The People’s Council of northern Ha Giang Province yesterday, July 28, decided to dismiss the provincial People’s Committee Chairman Nguyen Truong To for immoral conduct. The People’s Council of northern Ha Giang Province yesterday decided to dismiss the provincial People’s Committee Chairman Nguyen Truong To for …
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Nang residents and visitors have flocked to an exhibition of over 150 photos and documents about Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands, part of a show featuring Da Nang’s achievements over the past 35 years.c Dang Cong Ngu, chairman of Hoang Sa island district, personally introduced each photo, map and item about various historical periods of [...]
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An old man has devoted his life to search out and preserve the culture of Ly Son Island and document historical evidence on Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands. Mr. Paracel and his antiques. Over 60 years old and living on Ly Son Island, which is 30 nautical miles from …
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Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will lead a Vietnamese delegation to the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) 2010 in Davos, Switzerland from November 25-31. The 40th WEF is one of the biggest events in the world this year, which takes place at a time when the world economy is recovering. Around 200 world leaders and [...]
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Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said on New Year’s Eve he was confident Viet Nam would perform admirably when it takes over the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on January 1. The Government leader pledged to mobilise all available resources to successfully fulfil the task in his speech delivered yesterday, which [...]
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The Government should step up its allocation of Government bond-sourced capital to key public projects and stop wasting money on ineffective ones, the National Assembly (NA)’s Standing Committee said at the closing meeting of its 26th session in Hanoi on December 19. The Committee heard the Government’s performance report concerning the capital sourced from Government [...]
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Japan and the UK are the two first countries to pledge assistance to Vietnam in 2010 at the Consultative Group (CG) Meeting. PM Nguyen Tan Dung and the two co-chair people, the Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc and the WB’s Director in Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa. The CM Meeting opened in Hanoi on [...]
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National Assembly deputies on November 23 approved five bills on the elderly, medical treatment, telecommunications, radio frequency and militia. Under the newly-adopted Elderly Law, Vietnamese citizens who are 60 years old and beyond are regarded as the elderly. The NA Standing Committee suggested that the law be applied to Vietnamese citizens only. If old foreigners [...]
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VietNamNet Bridge – In his report on the implementation of court verdicts and on the work of law enforcement agencies in 2009, Minister of Justice Ha Hung Cuong told the National Assembly yesterday, November 4, that progress has been made when compared to previous years. The Minister of Public Security Le Hong Anh. (Photo: VNN) [...]
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Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on October 26 pressed the button to put the national database on administrative procedures on the internet. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the launching ceremony of the national administrative database. This database includes more than 5700 administrative procedures, 9000 legal documents and 100,000 administrative forms of 24 ministries, agencies [...]
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