• Provinces urged to speed up education, healthcare projects

    Provinces urged to speed up education, healthcare projects

    08/10/2008 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has urged relevant ministries and provinces to speed up the disbursement of capital sources from the Government bond sale for education and healthcare projects across the country. Photo:...

  • Vietnamese, US officials discuss bilateral ties

    08/10/2008 05:00

    The Vietnamese Embassy in the US organized a forum with the World Affairs Council of Washington DC (WACDC) on Vietnam-US relationship and its development prospects. The discussion in Washington D.C. on Tuesday brought together 70 WACDC officials and...

  • Vietnam, US ink aviation pact

    08/10/2008 05:00

    Vietnam and the US have agreed to lift restrictions on air cargo routes between the two countries, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Tuesday. “This new agreement represents a major expansion in trade opportunities in Southeast Asia,” Peters...

  • Corruption a festering sore: NA

    08/10/2008 05:00

    The handling of corruption cases nationwide has been slower than expected, a National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee announced at a meeting Wednesday in Hanoi. According to a government report presented at the NA session, the corruption situation...

  • President meets with HCM City’s voters

    President meets with HCM City’s voters

    07/10/2008 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – President Nguyen Minh Triet expressed his concerns over the worries of Ho Chi Minh City’s voters relating to land requisition and compensation, social security, environmental pollution and the weak management of the civil authorities....

  • PM to visit Australia next week

    07/10/2008 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will pay an official visit to Australia from October 13-14 at the invitation of Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. The visit aims to strengthen and develop the two countries’ friendship and multi-faceted cooperation,...

  • Vietnam allots $482 mil. to build, upgrade gov’t offices

    07/10/2008 05:00

    The government will spend over VND8 trillion (US$482 million) to build offices in communes and wards from 2009-2015, according to a plan signed by the Prime Minister on Monday. In the first phase from 2009-2012, about VND3.2 trillion ($192.7 million)...

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