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Many young people have visited the Independence Palace in HCM City to celebrate the South's Reunification Day today, April 30.

A collision between two sleeper buses at the intersection of the Ho Chi Minh Road and National Highway 25 in the central highland province of Gia Lai on Tuesday morning, left one dead and 17 others injured.

Foreign investment disbursement in the first four months of this year reached an estimated US$6.28 billion, marking a record high over the past five years.

More than 200 tonnes of fish have died from prolonged drought in Song May Lake in the southern province of Dong Nai.

A whale weighing over 10 tonnes has been found dead drifting onto the coast in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

The northern region of Vietnam may have rains from Tuesday evening after days of blistering heat.

Since the national reunification on April 30, 1975, Vietnam has obtained admirable economic achievements and is now on its way to become the 20th largest economy in the world.

Two elderly people in central Ha Tinh province has suffered from heatstroke and died when venturing out during the height of the ongoing heat wave in Vietnam.

Filipino farmer Daniel Velasco pumps water from a well in a desperate attempt to save his wilting vegetables, as a scorching heatwave and the worst drought in years hits crops.

The Lao Cai-Hekou International Border Gate has been congested as a large number of Vietnamese people queue to enter China as tourists.

Police in Hanoi will verify a case in which a female vendor charged two foreign tourists up to VND500,000 (USD20) for three pineapples.

Vietnam accommodated more than 6.2 million international visitors in the first four months of this year, up 68.3% year on year and 3.9% compared to the same period in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, the General Statistics

Major media outlets of the Republic of Korea have reported that Kim Sang-sik, former coach of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, will take over as coach of the Vietnam national football team, succeeding Park Hang-seo.

Localities are encouraged to carry out the "Vietnamese People traveling in Việt Nam - Việt Nam I Love” programme with an aim to boost the growth of tourism in the upcoming time.

National power consumption has surged to record levels in recent days, driven by a prolonged heatwave affecting all three regions.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in April edged up 0.07% month on month and 4.4% year on year which was fuelled by a petroleum price hike and other factors, according to a report released on April 29 by the

Traffic accidents killed 44 people and injured 128 others on the first two days of the on-going Reunification Day (May 30) and May Day holiday.

Vietnam sent more than 35,900 labourers to work abroad under contracts in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).