Hanoi: How many idle projects to be withdrawn?
The scope of residential area development projects in the expanded Hanoi has exceeded the target set in the land-use plan of the capital region, by several decades. the number of real estate projects in Hanoi exceeds the plan for the whole...
56,000 visitors come to Hue Festival 2008
The Hue Festival 2008 in central Thua Thien-Hue Province by June 7 had welcome close to 56,000 visitors, including 13,200 foreigners.
Vietnam brings folk music to Scandinavian
Locals in the three Northern European nations of Denmark, Sweden and Finland had a chance to enjoy Vietnamese folk songs and dances during Vietnam Days begun on June 6.
Italian Festival lasts for a month in Vietnam
An Italian Festival will take place in several Vietnamese big cities from June 12 to July 9, the Italian Trade Commission (ITC) announced to the press on June 5.
Heritage photo exhibition opens in Hanoi
A photo exhibition on Vietnam officially opened on June 4 at the Vietnam National Library in Hanoi as part of the French Spring Festival.
Foreign tourists to HCMC increase
HCMC welcomed almost 1.5 million foreign tourists in the first five months of the year, representing 49% of the yearly plan, said Dong Thi Kim Vui, Director of HCMC Tourism Department.
German organisation introduces Vietnamese people, culture
Urban Consult, a German organisation based in Berlin, has held a function to introduce Vietnamese people and culture, drawing the participation of many Vietnamese nationals, German friends and aliens living in the country.