Hoi An craftsman turns roots into souvenirs

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HANOI, January 5 (VNA) - Bamboo roots used to be burned as firewood in rural areas of Vietnam, since farmers only used trunks of bamboo trees for handcrafts or the building of houses.

Tet gifts presented to ethnic people in Ninh Thuan

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HANOI, January 5 (VNA) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee’s chapter in Ho Chi Minh City ’s District 5 on January 4 presented gifts to poor Raglai ethnic people in the central province

Vietnamese language to be taught in Lao schools

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The Vietnamese language will be added to curricula at Lao schools and other education facilities built by the overseas Vietnamese (OV) community in the country next year.

First Kilo submarine arrives in Vietnam

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Heavy lift vessel Rolldock Sea , carrying the first Kilo submarine Russia is building for Vietnam , arrived at the Cam Ranh port in central Khanh Hoa province, after a one-and-a half month voyage f

Flood victims receive rice in emergency aid

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Hanoi, December 31 (VNA) - The Government has asked the Ministry of Finance to provide 3,833 tonnes of rice in emergency aid to flood victims in the three central provinces of Thua Thien-Hue, Quang

Dental care programme at schools reviewed

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Hanoi, December 31 (VNA) - Each Vietnamese child aged between 6 and 8 has some 7 decayed teeth on average, it was revealed at a conference in Hanoi on December 30 to review the 2013 dental care pro

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