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The Ministry of Transport is seeking a licence to dump 3.70 million cubic metres of waste mud into the sea in the southern province of Quy Nhon.

A poor woman in the central province of Quang Nam is calling for help as her husband, son and granddaughter are all sick.

A state-level funeral was held in Hanoi on the morning of June 27 for former Secretary of the Party Central Committee and former Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan, who passed away on June 21.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade and Samsung Vietnam kicked off the sixth batch of the training programme for molding technicians of Vietnam on June 26.

The person with the highest pension in Vietnam receives more than 124 million VND (5,200 USD) per month, according to the Vietnam Social Security.

Bankrupt Sri Lanka's government on Monday said it was scrapping plans to export around 100,000 endangered monkeys to China following an outcry and a court case by animal lovers.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision approving a 2023-2025 national action programme on the settlement of consequences of unexploded ordnances (UXOs) left by the war.

Black Pink, the Republic of Korea’s girl group phenomenon, is storming Hanoi at My Dinh stadium for two nights on July 29 and 30.

Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong has become the first Vietnamese person ever to serve as part of the judging panel of the international Tchaikovsky competition held in Russia.

Nearly VND5.7 trillion from the national target programme on socio-economic development in ethnic-inhabited and mountainous areas for the 2021-30 period was disbursed for 19 provinces and cities in the northern region.

The Lao Bao Border Gate in the central province of Quang Tri has become quiet amid tightened measures taken on immigration activities following a recent large-scale gold smuggling case.

Residents in the northern central province of Nghe An have set up tents to block trucks from carrying materials into Vissai International Port after a coal storage project raised environmental pollution concerns.

Cua Van, a small fishing village located in the northern province of Quang Ninh, has been named as one of the 17 best fairy-tale places worldwide by renowned website Bright Side.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang chaired an official welcome ceremony for Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh who is on an official visit to the country.

A passenger bus suddenly crashed into a roadside house in the southern province of Phu Yen on Sunday evening, killing the driver and injuring three passengers.

A US bomb weighing up to 340 kilos has just been found at a house construction site in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai.

PM Pham Minh Chinh met representatives of Vietnam’s representative offices and the Vietnamese community in China on June 25 afternoon, within the framework of his official visit to China.

France will play Italy in a final night of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2023 due to take place on July 8, organisers announced on June 25.