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The 2G mobile network was officially turned off as of October 15 across Vietnam as part of the country’s effort to accelerate national digital transformation.

The HCM City Centre for Disease Control (HCDC) held a meeting on Monday to announce that the city faced low risk of Marburg virus transmission.

Fires have been hitting many forests in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh following the devastating Typhoon Yagi which struck down a large number of the trees here.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, in coordination with the Office of the ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment (ASOEN) in Vietnam and relevant units, held a ceremony on October 14 to launch the ASEAN Eco-Schools Vietnam Award 2024.

Tourists taking day cruises on Ha Long and Bai Tu Long bays in the northern province of Quang Ninh can extend their trips until 8 pm, beginning from October 20.

High tides in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho have been forecasted to exceed record levels in the days to come.

Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man will lead a high-ranking NA delegation to pay an official visit to Lao and attend the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly from October 17-19, announced the NA’s Committee

The average score of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test taken by Vietnamese people was 6.2 out of 9.0 this year, thereby ranking 29th out of 39 countries, down six places compared to 2022.

Viet Nam and China have agreed that their relations should comply with the UN Charter, international law and fundamental standards of international relations, according to a Joint Statement issued following Chinese Premier Li Qiang's three-day official visit to Viet Nam.

The central coastal province of Khanh Hoa has just launched a new campaign promoting local tourism in the final quarter of 2024.

Hanoi launched a measles vaccination campaign for local children aged 1-5​ on October 14.

Many villas at an eco-tourism project in the northern province of Hoa Binh's Luong Son District are facing serious landslides.

Vietnam has navigated the first three quarters of the year through a complex and unpredictable global landscape, compounded by significant natural disasters at home.

A total of 134 out of 671 State-owned enterprises had reported cumulative losses amounting to 115.3 trillion VND (4.6 billion USD) in 2023.

Peruvian and Vietnamese artists will gather together on October 23 at the 'Q'pop & Quechua Concert' in the Hanoi Opera House to mark the 30th anniversary of both nations' diplomacy.

A mild cold spell is forecasted to cover the northern region from this evening, October 14.

The Government of Japan has announced a US$2 million contribution to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Children’s Fund to support Vietnam’s critical relief and early recovery efforts after Typhoon Yagi.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested both sides further enhance trade cooperation and continue to open the market for high-quality agricultural products of Vietnam during his talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang following an official welcome ceremony for the