Politics

VN opposes China military exercise at Truong Sa
03/03/2011 05:00
Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry has protested a recent anti-piracy exercise carried out by China’s eighth naval escort flotilla at the Truong Sa Archipelago (Spratly Islands). This military exercise at the Truong Sa...
PM Dung vows further control of inflation
02/03/2011 05:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged cabinet members to take all necessary measures to curb inflation and bring guest workers back home from Libya. At a meeting in Hanoi on March...
GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 3/3
02/03/2011 05:00
Leader asks nation to promote NA elections National Assembly chairman Nguyen Phu Trong yesterday, March 2, called for more effective publicity of the upcoming elections of the 13th NA and People’s Councils during the 2011-16 term....
In price storm, Law on Personal Income Tax to be amended
02/03/2011 05:00
The government will make amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax to make it appropriate to the current situation in which the prices of all essential goods have increased, said Deputy Minister of Finance Truong Chi Trung at the government’s monthly press...
VietNamNet Editor elected VN Digital Communications Association’s Vice Chair
02/03/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Newspaper Editor-in-chief Nguyen Anh Tuan was appointed Vice Chair of the Vietnam Digital Communications Association (VDTA) which was set up in Hanoi on March 2. Minister of Information and...
Party chief calls for engagement in NA election
02/03/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has underlined the important role of popularising the elections to the 13th National Assembly and the People’s Council at all levels in the 2011-16 period....
Vietnam may hire military helicopters to rescue workers in Libya
01/03/2011 05:00
Vietnam is considering the possibility of hiring military vessels or aircrafts to save Vietnamese workers who are stuck in Libya, said Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affair Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. On...