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Authorities in the northern province of Lao Cai are preparing to destroy a sturgeon batch left at a local border gate for more than 20 days.

Two Indian sailors suffering from serious burns have been rescued off the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has asked local airlines to verify information about two Vietnamese flight attendants being arrested for allegedly smuggling cannabis oil into South Korea.

Asian investors took fright Thursday at a forecast-busting reading on the US services sector that revived speculation the Federal Reserve could lift interest rates again, compounding a spike in oil prices that has fanned fresh inflation fears.

The capital city of Hanoi has won three categories of the 2023 World Travel Awards (WTA), which is dubbed as the “Oscars of Tourism”.

Intelligent Technology Exhibition in Vietnam 2023-OCTF, the first of its kind in the country, is scheduled to take place from September 21 to 23 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City.

Truong Son Commune People's Committee in the central province of Quang Binh announced their discovery of a new beautiful cave in the area on Thursday morning.

Ride-hailing firm Gojek Vietnam has just launched an electric motorbike taxi service in HCM City.

Australia's government Thursday cited Qatar's "invasive" searches of women air passengers three years ago as a factor in its decision to block extra flights by the nation's airline.

Outstanding loans to the real estate sector in the first half of 2023 surged by 17.4%, exceeding the 10.7% growth rate of the whole of 2022, according to data from the State Bank of Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh joined other leaders in the ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan, the Republic of Korea), ASEAN - US, and ASEAN - Canada summits in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 6.

Dantri/DTiNews readers have donated a total of VND450 million (USD19,148) for a poor woman in the northern province of Hung Yen who has been severely injured by a traffic accident.

Đào Khương Duy, a seventh grader at Huỳnh Tấn Phát Secondary School in Bến Tre Province, has won the third prize in the International Letter-Writing Competition for Young People.

Four 39-year-old individuals have become the youngest candidates nominated for professor positions this year among the 695 candidates recommended by the Grassroots-level Professor Councils for titles of professor and associate professor in the country.

President Vo Van Thuong received President of the House of Councillors of Japan Otsuji Hidehisa, who is paying an official visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on September 6.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended summits between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its partners – China, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan – in Jakarta on September 6.

Dantri/Dtinews Newspaper has just started construction of a new bridge project in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho.

Ho Chi Minh City is anticipated to have two metro lines and two belt road projects in operation by 2030.

The global trade finance gap grew to a record $2.5 trillion in 2022 from $1.7 trillion two years earlier, as rising interest rates, flagging economic prospects, inflation, and geopolitical volatility reduced the capacity of banks to deliver trade financing,