• Selling sua trees in Cuc Phuong, forest rangers pocket big money?

    26/02/2013 07:34

    A sua tree (Dalbergia cochinchinensis – Alstonia) tens of years old in the National Park of Cuc Phuong have reportedly been chopped down and sold for money by the No. 9 forest rangers.

  • Vietnamese food promoted on Japanese TV

    27/01/2013 06:24

    Vietnamese landscape and traditional dishes will take centre stage in a documentary shot by a film crew from Japan’s BS12 channel.

  • Foreigners collect garbage in Halong Bay

    22/01/2013 06:46

    On January 16, 120 international and Vietnamese volunteers collected garbage in fishing villages and the coast of Halong Bay in Quang Ninh Province. This is part of the campaign to protect the environment of the world's natural heritage.

  • Visit Hong Son temple

    04/01/2013 06:33

    At fisrt it had the name Vo Mieu (Temple of Martial Arts) and also Duc ong temple. The temple is located in Hong Son ward, Vinh city. In 1984 it was renamed Hong Son.

  • Tourist visa process simplified between India, Vietnam

    04/01/2013 06:14

    India and Vietnam have agreed to simplify visa procedures for their nationals in order to boost tourism between the two countries.

  • Cham Brocade in My Nghiep Village - Ninh Thuan

    18/12/2012 07:39

    The traditional craft of weaving brocade has existed for hundreds of years in My Nghiep Village, Phuoc Dan Town, Ninh Phuoc District, Ninh Thuan Province. Over the years, the local people have maintained techniques on weaving brocade according to...

  • Vietnamese first have sex at 18.8

    10/12/2012 06:27

    The average age at which Vietnamese first have sex is 18.8, but 8.5 percent do it at 15 or even earlier, a recent study has found.

  • Joys of crossing streets

    12/11/2012 06:24

    Explaining the traffic in Vietnam is an unreasonable expectation if your audience has never experienced it. After all, how do you explain a skyscraper to a mole?

  • Hoang Anh at Miss Earth 2012

    08/11/2012 11:37

    On the second day of competition (November 7), after doing her bikini part, Hoang Anh went to see San Juan-a poor village near Manila, the Philippines.

  • A young Vietnamese American walks through Vietnam without money

    14/09/2012 08:03

    Tran Hung John, a young Vietnamese American man, is walking from the north to the south of Vietnam without taking any money along to prove to the world the hospitality and friendliness of the Vietnamese people.