Vietnam

Flash flood kills four in Vietnam

Hanoi - A flash flood triggered by heavy rains has killed four people, including two small children, in Vietnam's central highlands, a police officer said Monday.

Vietnam tourism head's dubious past no "hidden charm"

Hanoi - VVietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung

Taiwan, Vietnam telecom firms form joint internet venture

Taipei  - Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom Co and Vietnam's Viettel Corp have formed a joint venture in Vietnam to provide Internet Data Centre (IDC) service to Vietnamese clients, Chunghwa Telecom said o

Vietnam to triple size of capital city

Hanoi  - Vietnam's prime minister this week approved an expansion plan in which the capital city of Hanoi will balloon to three times its current size, an official said Tuesday.

Vietnam protests planned Taiwanese Spratlys visit

Hanoi  - Vietnam's government has asked Taiwan to call off a planned inspection tour of the disputed Spratly Islands, one of two archipelagos in the South China sea claimed by several countries in

Overfished Vietnam to subsidize new fishing boats

Hanoi  - Even as severe overfishing depletes Vietnam's fisheries, a senior official said Monday that the government will subsidize fishermen who buy new boats, to alleviate the pain they are feelin

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