Every summer, monks from Khmer pagodas in southern province of Kien Giang host classes to teach the written Khmer language to local children in 1st to 7th grade.

The children’s book market has been developing strongly in Vietnam, with many books coming from foreign countries. However, music books are rarely found at bookstores, with only about 500 titles. 

In many countries, passing one’s driving test is a rite of passage, on par with graduation or being able to vote.

The very first album featuring xam (music of blind buskers) has been released in an effort of Mai Tuyet Hoa and her team to revive the traditional music.

Nguyen Minh Hung, 41, former chairman and general director of Vietnamese pharmaceutical firm VN Pharma, could face the death penalty for trading in fake cancer drugs.

Here are the opinions of local and foreign industry players on Vietnam's property market.

The organisers of the Miss Word Vietnam 2019 pageant have announced the list of 35 contestants who will go on to compete in the final round of the northern region, which is set to transpire on July 7 in Quang Ninh.

China remained Vietnam’s largest importer of vegetables and fruits, accounting for 72.6% of Vietnam’s total export revenue from these products in the first five months of this year.

The competent agencies have determined that the bones found buried at a waste treatment plant in Ca Mau Province belonged to human fetuses, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reported.

The Hanoi People’s Committee has proposed to collect a re-loan of $98.35 million from the government to help finish and put into operation the long-delayed Cat Linh-Hadong metro line.

Schools and universities in HCM City are having to deal with a shortage of teachers for the coming new school year.

Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines Teodoro Lopez Locsin will pay an official visit to Viet Nam from July 8-9, according to the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry.

A man in Phu Tho Province has been arrested after being suspected of sexually abusing his daughter.

About 600 households in HCM City living in houses smaller than 20 square metres in Ma Lang Slum are awaiting relocation.

US technology consulting firm KMS Solutions has set up operations in Viet Nam, which it has called a strategic market in Asia.

Big C Vietnam has suspended local purchase of garments but insists it is only a temporary measure and will not pull out of the local apparel...

Number of foreign visitors to Vietnam declines in June

Fastening her bucket hat and carefully tucking her khaki chinos into her boots, Nguyen Thi Thuy does a final check before stepping into a bare plot of sandy land.

Colonel Bui Van Lua, deputy director of the General Department of Drug Control under the Viet Nam Border Guards, talks to the Government Portal about the Vietnamese border guards and the people’s will to say no to illicit drugs.

Award-winning opera artist Dao To Loan will have her first recital in September at the Viet Nam Academy of Music. It will be a chance for opera lovers to enjoy a performance by one of the leading sopranos in Vietnam.