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Vietnam hands over four illegal migrants to China

Vietnam hands over four illegal migrants to China

The police force of the northern province of Hà Giang and the border post at the locality’s Thanh Thủy International Border Gate handed over four illegal Chinese migrants back to their home country on May 7.

Petrol prices sharply fall in latest adjustment

Retail petrol prices have sharply dropped by over VND1,000 per litre following the latest adjustment by the ministries of Industry and Trade, and Finance.

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Vietnamese students win six prizes at world’s largest robotic competition

The Vietnamese student team have won a total of six prizes at the VEX Robotics World Championship 2024.

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Quang Ninh leads PCI rankings 2023 for seventh consecutive year

The northern coastal province of Quang Ninh topped Vietnam's Provincial Competitiveness Index 2023 for the seventh consecutive year with 71.25 points, according to the PCI 2023 report released on May 9.

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Vietnam remains on bumpy path of recovery in April: HSBC

Vietnam continued its bumpy path of recovery in April, in part reflecting the highly uncertain global environment, according to the April report “Vietnam at a glance” released recently by HSBC.

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Banking sector to lead national digital transformation: PM

Vietnam's banking sector is in a prime position to take the lead in the country's digital transformation process, said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính at an event organised by the State Bank of Vietnam.

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Many Danang streets defaced with graffiti

Many of the central city of Danang's streets have been defaced with graffiti.

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Vietnam has for long not used the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 across the country, said a representative of the Drug Registration Division of the Drug Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Health.

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Two people were dead and 21 wounded after a man went on a stabbing spree at a hospital in southwest China on Tuesday, local officials said.

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The Seoul Metropolitan Government has been operating the Dog Patrol Programme which invites people with pet dogs to report any suspected crimes or other safety risks while they go for walks.

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An Indonesian volunteer returns from a dangerous rescue mission to a remote island where a volcano recently unleashed huge eruptions, cradling an abandoned, emaciated dog covered in burn blisters.

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The first China - Laos - Thailand - Malaysia express freight train recently departed from Chengdu, the capital of China’s southwestern Sichuan province, marking a significant milestone in regional trade connectivity.

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At least 15 people have died after landslides and flooding in central Indonesia swept away dozens of houses and damaged roads, the country's disaster agency said Saturday.

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The swing of a talon and a flurry of feathers leaves a rooster motionless, a cockfight bout viewed as cruel by many but which binds disparate Indian forest communities together.

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