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Powerlifters Le Van Cong and Chau Hoang Tuyet Loan have been chosen to carry the Vietnamese national flag during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam received Liu Ning, member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Secretary of the CPC Committee of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous

HCM City’s first metro line, which stretches from Ben Thanh Market in District 1 to Suoi Tien Theme Park in Thu Duc City, is scheduled for trial run in October and November before beginning official operations in December this year.

Police in HCM City have cracked a newborn baby trafficking ring, detaining 16 people.

Bank credit is showing signs of recovery after a decline at the end of July, the latest statistics from the State Bank of Vietnam show.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has demanded efforts be ramped up to eradicate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing while leaders of poor-performing localities be stringently handled as a European Commission (EC) delegation will come to Vietnam for the

Minister of Public Security Sen. Lieut. Gen Luong Tam Quang delivered a call for strengthened regional co-operation against transnational crime during the 18th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC-18) held on August 28 in Vientiane.

At least six people have died and more than 20 have been hospitalised in Thailand after drinking methanol-laced bootleg alcohol, authorities said on Wednesday.

According to the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), 122,107 students who passed the university entrance exams have chosen not to enrol.

The HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases has received malaria-infected people returning from Africa, including those with serious complications.

Pham Thi Anh Vuong from the southcentral province of Binh Thuan has been selected as the nation’s representative at the Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 beauty pageant, with the prestigious event set to take place in Manila in the

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a directive on the development of the domestic consumption, production-business, and market.

The capital city will hold a wide range of activities as part of efforts to mark the build up to 79th anniversary of the National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945-2024).

Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on August 27 declared a measles outbreak across the city due to a rapid increase in cases.

The first group of a large delegation of Indian tourists arrived in Hanoi and begun their tour through the capital city on Tuesday afternoon.

Two people were found dead following an explosion at a home in the northern central province of Nghe An on Monday afternoon.

Interest rates for Vietnamese đồng-denominated for long term deposits at commercial banks have reached 7.4 per cent per year, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Troops of the Ha Giang provincial Border Guards based at the Lung Cu Border Post said on August 27 that they arrested three Vietnamese citizens for assisting Myanmar citizens to illegally cross the border.

The Vietnamese delegation won a total of two silver and three bronze medals at the 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA-17) which recently concluded on August 27 in Brazil.