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Pig prices have reached the highest level over the past year, bringing enormous profits for farmers.

The state-owned Vietnam National Coal-Mineral Industries Group (TKV-Vinacomin) has dismissed Nguyen Tat Dung, director of the Quang Hanh Coal Company, following a series of deadly labour accidents reported at the company.

For the first time in five years, a group of incredibly rare douc langurs was spotted in Chu Mom Ray National Park in the Central Highlands Province of Kon Tum.

Rescuers found the body of one of two missing Mongolian climbers on Mount Everest on Friday, expedition organisers said, the first confirmed fatality on the world's highest peak this mountaineering season.

Four annual international exhibitions, Paper Vietnam, Rubber and Tyre Vietnam, Coatings Expo Vietnam, and Plastech Vietnam, will be held in HCM City from June 12 to 14.

Students from low-income families need health insurance support for the coming new school year.

Danang Airport has become the country's first airport to introduce breastfeeding rooms at convenient and accessible locations.

Hundreds of tonnes of rubbish have just been collected from the Nuoc Den (Black Water) Canal in HCM City's Binh Tan District following efforts from local authorities and volunteer groups.

The new children's centre in Hanoi is being completed after three years of construction and is expected to open later this year.

Drivers on the section of National Highway 1A running through the central province of Ha Tinh have been troubled by rampant straw burning.

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and its partners on May 16 inaugurated a Vietnamese tourism information centre in India.

Indonesian authorities on Thursday raised the alert status of a volcano in the archipelago's east to the highest level after it spewed ash and smoke five kilometres into the sky for the second day in a row.

Seven giant lotus flowers have been lit up on Huong River in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to honour the Buddha’s 2,568th birthday.

Vietnamese Brian Minh Tran has just made the Forbes' 30 Under 30 Asia 2024 list announced on Thursday.

Strong winds and heavy rains uprooted trees in HCM City this afternoon, May 16, affecting traffic.

Petroleum prices have continued to decline from 3 pm today, May 16, following a decision by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ministry of Finance.

The Ministry of Health has just approved the use of a Japanese-produced dengue fever vaccine for people aged from four.

Thailand’s cabinet has approved a special 10-year visa for executives and experts working in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) to support the development of targeted industries in the country.

President Putin will visit the nation in the near future, said Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady Stepanovich Bezdetko at a recent conference held to share information about the situation in Russia and co-operation between the two countries.