Smartphones surge in popularity: study

Submitted by VNA on

Hanoi, September 17 (VNA) - The percentage of Vietnamese people using smartphones has increased to more than 36 percent, nearly double the rate of 20 percent in 2013.

Vietnam prepares for typhoon Kalmaegi

Submitted by VNA on

Hanoi, September 17 (VNA) - Vietnam is on high alert as typhoon Kalmaegi, the third tropical storm this year, is forecast to make landfall between the northern province of Quang Ninh and the centra

Lam Kinh Festival marks Lam Son uprising

Submitted by VNA on

Thanh Hoa, September 17 (VNA) - This year’s Lam Kinh festival was held in central Thanh Hoa province on September 15 (the 20th day of the eighth lunar month) in celebration of the 596th anniversary

Vietnam joins global efforts to control containers

Submitted by VNA on

Hanoi, September 17 (VNA) - The Prime Minister on September 15 approved Vietnam’s participation in the Global Container Control Programme (CCP) which is sponsored by the United Nations Office on Dr

NA Chairman: Vietnam boosts ties with ASEAN community

Submitted by VNA on

Hanoi, September 17 (VNA) - Vietnam continues to deepen its solidarity and cooperation with ASEAN countries in the run up to the establishment of the ASEAN Community in late 2015, National Assembly

Vietnam Deputy PM meets Chinese counterpart in Guangxi

Submitted by VNA on

Hanoi, September 16 (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh held a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Zhang Gaoli in Nanning, in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on September 15 as

X