Hanoi traffic accidents rise after football victory over Thailand
Hanoi trafficHanoi - Traffic accidents went up by 30 per cent in Hanoi on Wednesday night, a doctor from Bach Mai Hospital said Thursday, after a Vietnamese football victory over rival Thailand...
View ArticleVietnam inflation cools in December but still high year on year
Hanoi - Vietnam's inflation dropped for the third month in a row but remained at nearly 23 per cent for the year, Vietnam's General Statistics Office said Thursday.Vietnam's inflation was eight per...
View ArticleGlobal financial crisis hits Vietnam's craft villages hard
Hanoi - The global financial crisis has hit Vietnam's traditional craft villages, an industry leader said Friday.Many workshops have gone bankrupt or are on the brink of shutting down because of...
View ArticleA sleepless night as Vietnam bags first football title
VietnamHanoi - Vietnam went into a frenzy until the early hours on Monday in celebration of the nation's first international football title. The chants of "Viet Nam Vo Dich" (Vietnam champions) started...
View ArticleVietnamese police arrest wildlife trafficker in central province
Vietnamese police arrest wildlife trafficker Hanoi - Police in the central Vietnam province of Quang Tri arrested a truck driver transporting wild pangolins and grass snakes for sale to a restaurant,...
View ArticleVietnam dragon fruit exports flame out
Hanoi - Months after winning approval to sell dragon fruit to the US market, Vietnamese farmers have halted exports due to high costs and technical snags, officials said Thursday.read more
View ArticleVietnamese immigrants at US shooting site
US-Vietnam.jpgWashington - A large number of Vietnamese who were preparing to become US citizens were in the building Friday in upstate New York where a gunman killed 14 people, media reports...
View ArticleUS becomes largest foreign investor in Vietnam
US-Vietnam.jpgUS foreign direct investment in Vietnam jumped to almost 4 billion dollars in the first eight months of 2009 while other countries' investments declined, making the United States the top...
View ArticleGroundless Accusations from Google Rejected by Vietnam
Google-Groundless.jpgThe accusations made by Google and McAfee, that malicious software had been used to spy on tens of thousands of Vietnamese web users, have been rejected by Vietnam.The...
View ArticlePrudential’s Takeover of AIA Elicits Antitrust Examination
Prudential-AIA-Group.jpgIt has been revealed that regulators in South Korea and Vietnam are investigating the Prudential PLC's US$35.5 billion bid for American International Group Inc.'s Asian...
View ArticleALC Debut’s: Opens Satellite Clinic in Vietnam
Asian-Liver-Centre.jpgSeptember 11 saw the Asian Liver Centre debut in Ho Chi Minh City.This center is first of its kind in Vietnam and has been opened in collaboration with the Asian Centre for Liver...
View ArticleNew self-cloning lizard species discovered at Vietnamese restaurant
lizard-species3.jpgAccording to National Geographic News, a hitherto unknown species of lizard - called Leiolepis ngovantrii - has been discovered at a Vietnam restaurant. Scientists are of the opinion...
View Article“Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam” expansion pack releasing this month
Battlefield-Bad-Company2.jpgIn an announcement that will apparently thrill the fans of ‘Battlefield Bad Company 2’, EA DICE recently said that the eagerly-awaited “Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam”...
View ArticleNutritionists Urge Government to Formulate Stringent Fat Regulations
unsaturated-fats.jpgRaising their concerns over the use of unsaturated fats in the food industry in Vietnam, the nutritionists have urged government to issue more stringent regulations and measures...
View ArticleVietnam Organ Donation Needs More Donors
Anatomy.jpgVietnam News Agency (VNA) has recently quoted some experts as saying that there is an immediate need that Vietnam starts with some effective awareness strategies enabling people in the...
View ArticleNeed For Better Conservation of Rhinos
Rhino.jpgAccording to a myth in Vietnam, rhino horn has the capability to treat cancer. This is the reason there is a lot of poaching done, on this poor animal, nearing extinction. According to...
View ArticleAllergic Reaction Made 26-year-old Vietnamese Woman Look 50
Nguyen-Thi-Phuong.jpgFor some it could be a Hollywood flick story, but what a 26-year-old woman is going through is no less than a worst dream. It has been reported that the Vietnamese woman after...
View ArticleWhat Has Caused Rapid Ageing of Nguyen Thi Phuong?
Nguyen-Thi-Phuong1.jpgNguyen Thi Phuong, a 26 years old lady from Vietnam is pushed to live with a body reflecting her age in 70s due to a rare health condition that has caused rapid aging in a few...
View ArticleVietnam in the Grip of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Foot-and-Mouth-Disease.jpgIt has been informed by the health officials of Vietnam that this year about 156 people have succumbed to death due to Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease. It has further been...
View ArticleDoctors Remove Giant 90kg Tumour from Man's Leg
Nguyen-Duy-Hai.jpgIn an extremely shocking revealtition, it has recently been reported that a man from Vietnam has recently undergone a surgery from the sake of eradication of a 90kg tumour that had...
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