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The final night of the Miss Tourism Vietnam 2024 pageant is scheduled to take place on July 20 in Cam Pha city in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

The rampant hunting for wild birds is threatening the biodiversity in Vietnam, according to Education for Nature Vietnam.

A solemn ceremony was held by the Vietnamese Party and State at the Hanoi-based Military Central Hospital 108 on July 18 afternoon to present the Gold Star Order to Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch to relevant ministries to work alongside relevant Thai authorities in deploying citizen protection measures over the death of four Vietnamese nationals in a hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.

Domestic retail petroleum prices declined at 3 pm today, July 18, after a decision by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

Most striking South Korean junior doctors will not be returning to hospitals despite government efforts to persuade them, Seoul's health ministry said Thursday, in a major blow to a health system already rocked by months of chaos.

The Transport Department in HCM City has asked the municipal centre for road traffic management to conduct a feasibility study on opening a separate bike lanes in the city centre.

The Politburo, the Party Secretariat and high-level leaders have directed professional units and mobilised leading medical professors, physicians and medical experts to prioritise health care for the Party leader.

For decades, people in the Gao and Ga market area in HCM City's District 1 have struggled to live in tiny 2-4 square metre houses.

Vietnamese athletes promised to give their best Olympic performance in Paris while speaking at the send-off ceremony held on July 17 in Hanoi.

Vietnam, along with Thailand, are the two fastest growing e-commerce markets in Southeast Asia, according to the recently released report '2024 E-commerce in Southeast Asia' by Momentum Works.

A fire that tore through a shopping centre in southwestern China has killed 16 people, state media reported Thursday.

Vietnam has officially presented the Submission of Vietnam’s extended continental shelf in respect of Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea) to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

More than 3,000 national and international marathoners have registered to participate in the Quang Binh International Marathon 2024, the first of its kind to be held in Dong Hoi city, central Vietnam, on July 28.

Authorities of the southern central province of Khanh Hoa have proposed an investment of VND8 trillion (USD314.34 million) to build Van Phong Airport.

A bridge connecting Haiphong City and the northern province of Quang Ninh was opened to traffic on Wednesday after more than two years of construction.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Thomas Vallely, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Fulbright University Vietnam, and other experts from the university in Hanoi on July 17.

Editors of New York-based travel magazine Travel+Leisure have picked Vietnam’s central Quang Binh province among the top 13 most beautiful places in the world.

Missosology, the world’s leading publication on beauty pageants, on July 16 named Vietnamese beauty Nguyen Phuong Nhi among the Top 20 Timeless Beauty 2023 shortlist.