Hanoians avidly await cherry blossom festival

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Hanoi, April 3 (VNA) – The 2015 Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival is set to take place at Hanoi’s the Thang Long royal citadel on April 11-12, bringing fluffy pink scenery to the Vietnamese capital

Lam Dong: Drought damages 60,000 hectares of coffee

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Lam Dong, April 3 (VNA) - Up to 60,000 hectares of coffee in Vietnam's Central Highlands province of Lam Dong are vulnerable to lost productivity due to the impacts of prolonged drought, said the p

New stalactite-covered cave system found in Ha Giang

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Ha Giang, April 3 (VNA) - A beautiful cave system with magnificent stalactites has been discovered on the Dong Van karst plateau near Lung Khuy village commune in Vietnam's northernmost province of

Vietnamese sport define goals in 2015

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Hanoi, April 3 (VNA) – The Vietnamese sports sector has declared its 2015 goals of maintaining a seat in the top three at the Southeast Asian Games and securing at least 18 spots in the Olympic Gam

Japanese banks finance Vietnamese power plant

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Tokyo, April 3 (VNA) – Eleven Japanese banks, including Mitsui Sumitomo Banking Corp and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), will provide a 81 billion JPY (680 million USD) loan for th

Vietnam, Singapore parliaments increase partnership

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Hanoi, April 3 (VNA) – Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung and his Singaporean counterpart Halima Yacob agreed to strengthen parliamentary cooperation at regional and internation

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