• Delta police bust thieves who stole gold worth over $500,000

    06/07/2010 05:00

    Police in the Mekong Delta’s An Giang Province on Monday said they had busted a ring that stole more than half a million dollars worth of gold on June 24. Police in the Mekong Delta’s An Giang Province on Monday said they had busted a ring that stole more than...

  • Buffalo crosses railway, North-South train derailed

    Buffalo crosses railway, North-South train derailed

    05/07/2010 05:00

    Striking a buffalo as it crossed the railway, a North-South train derailed and slipped nearly 200 meters. North-South train derails owning to a cloth roll Mad buffalo raises uproar on national highway A North-South train....

  • Vietnamese imprisoned for rhino horn smuggling in South Africa

    05/07/2010 05:00

    A South African court has just sentenced a Vietnamese man named Xuan Hoang to ten years in jail for trafficking rhino horns, according to the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT). A South African court has just sentenced a Vietnamese man named Xuan Hoang to ten years in...

  • HCM City’s most beautiful avenue to be named after late PM

    HCM City’s most beautiful avenue to be named after late PM

    05/07/2010 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City plans to name its best road – East West Avenue – after late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet. Eye catching HCM City The avenue is nearly 22km long, running from Binh Chanh district...

  • Scorching heat to continue in Vietnam

    Scorching heat to continue in Vietnam

    05/07/2010 05:00

    Hot weather is forecast to continue in central and northern Vietnam this week, with temperatures reaching top 40oC. Hot weather is forecast to continue in central and northern Vietnam this week, with temperatures reaching top 40oC....

  • SOCIETY IN BRIEF 4/7

    04/07/2010 05:00

    Acute diarrhea recurs in Hanoi; Large investment for hydrometeorology system; Funeral held for veteran journalist; Border guards bust drug trafficking ring; Solar-energy power used to save lives at hospital Acute diarrhea recurs in Hanoi Many people in...

  • Blackouts still plague the South

    04/07/2010 05:00

    Blackouts have continued in HCM City, despite commitments by national power supplier Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) not to cut power anymore starting on the first day of this month. Blackouts have continued in HCM City, despite commitments by national power supplier...

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