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The 42nd ASEAN Summit, underway in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, adopted the ASEAN Leaders’ Declaration on Developing Regional Electric Vehicle (EV) Ecosystem on May 10.

Tickets for the Danang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2023 have been sold online to create favourable conditions for local residents and tourists, according to the event’s organisers.

The Government has requested that the National Assembly move to consider and grant approval to a resolution at its upcoming session to facilitate visa and immigration policies in an effort to promote socio-economic development and stimulate tourism.

Nguyễn Sỹ Phi Sang, a 25-year-old man hailing from the central Nghệ An Province, has recently gained attention on TikTok for his admirable mission to support blind individuals facing hardship.

Many of the older houses in Hoi An City in the central province of Quang Nam are being put on sale at prices in the millions of USD.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to experience a light cold spell, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

The Vietnam Red Cross Society’s HCM City Chapter on Tuesday launched its humanitarian month, with more than VNĐ90.9 billion (US$3.9 million) committed to be donated to various humanitarian programmes.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlighted three core factors to ASEAN’s characteristics, values, vitality and reputation in his remarks at the opening session of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.

A traditional art exchange programme between Vietnam and Japan will be held in the northern province of Ha Nam on May 14 as part of activities to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries this year.

Pupils at a kindergarten in the central province of Nghe An had food poisoning at school on Monday afternoon.

Under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Giovanni Monno, a patrol vessel of the Italian Navy named ITS Morosini with 132 crewmembers onboard docked at Ho Chi Minh City port on May 9, marking the start of a four-day visit

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked for support in assisting the Vietnamese citizens among the over 1,000 forced labourers recently rescued in the Philippine.

While enterprises are seeking to diversify markets to cope with drops in orders, experts urge attention to be attached to legal risks which might arise from doing international trade in a volatile world.

New regulations governing the use of online information are being drafted and issued within 2023, under which all users of social networks, including foreign ones such as Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, will be required to verify themselves, according to

The Hanoi Metro Company, which operates the Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro line, reported a profit for the first time of nearly VND97 billion in 2022 after incurring losses of VND64 billion the previous year.

Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai has been named among the top 50 most beautiful small towns in the world by international travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.

Sea and island tourism has long been a magnet, attracting over 70% of the total foreign tourists to Vietnam. However, the country has yet to fully tap its potential and advantages to develop this type of tourism in a

Vietnam will host an ASEAN-China meeting on the East Sea (or South China Sea) in Quang Ninh province in mid-May, according to Ambassador Vu Ho, acting head of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam.

A two-year-old boy in the central province of Ha Tinh is in desperate need of support for a bone marrow transplant as he has incurred a rare disease.