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Exhibition to prove font of all knowledge

The 56th International Typographic Exhibition featuring 242 winning entries including printed matter, packaging, logos and movie titles will be opened at the Goethe Institut in Ha Noi on Saturday by the New York Type Directors Club (TDC).

Support continues for central flood victims

Overseas Vietnamese in many places throughout the world continue to send support for their flood-hit compatriots in the country's central region.

Public asked for opinions on Party draft documents

The Government's website has invited locals to contribute opinions concerning the draft documents for the Communist Party of Viet Nam's upcoming 11th National Congress.

Youth unions form entrepreneurs' club

Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and Viet Nam Young Entrepreneurs Association have set up an online consulting and support programme for young entrepreneurs.

Culture Vulture

Culture Vulture

The Viet Nam Cinematography Association is playing an important role in developing a strategy for the development of Vietnamese cinema through the next decade. Viet Nam News spoke to the newly elected chairman of the association, Dang Xuan Hai, about the plan and challenges facing the association in the next few years.

Social security must be guaranteed: PM

Social security must be guaranteed: PM

The guarantee of constantly improved social security is a major task for the Party and the State, says Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in an appraisal of Viet Nam's draft Socio-economic Development Strategy 2011-20.

Bright economic outlook prompts ASEAN to boost trade, investment

Bright economic outlook prompts ASEAN to boost trade, investment

ASEAN economic ministers agreed on a variety of measures to boost trade and investment within the bloc and with outside partners, as they expressed confidence on regional economic prospects and headed to the establishment of an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015.

Vietnamese mathematician wins prestigious Fields Medal

Vietnamese mathematician wins prestigious Fields Medal

Professor Ngo Bao Chau, 38, became the first Vietnamese ever to win the Fields Medal, the world's most prestigious award in the field of mathematics.

From Environment

Nutrious milk smugglers confiscated

THUA THIEN – HUE – Hue City's police turned away a smuggling ring and confiscated 10,000 US's Abbott milk-cans with labels transformed, the town investigative police confirmed with Viet Nam News today.Ton Nu Cam Dung was altering labels of Abbot's Ensure milk at her house with an Cuu Ward's Phan Chu Trinh Street. A lot more than 5,000 cans with yellow labels, 1,600 with blue labels and 500 without label were grabbed.Law enforcement also discovered 50 boxes of milk-cans that contains cans with changed

No funds to evacuate landslide areas

HCM CITY — The dearth of enormous sums of cash to maneuver citizens from landslide – and natural disaster-prone areas causes it to be hard for local government bodies to satisfy the Government's target.Families residing in 100s of landslide-prone areas and 60 river valleys threatened by surges were set to become gone to live in safe areas and assisted with moving, based on the Secretary of state for Agriculture and Rural Development.Pham Khanh Ly, deputy director from the ministry's Department of