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Hanoi has again required people to wear face masks in public places and increase Covid-19 preventive measures as the city has reported a rising number of infections in recent days.

Dozens of fishing boats have been left wharfed at Sa Huynh Port in the central province of Quang Ngai for a long time, polluting the environment.

NA chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has arrived at Jose Marti airport in Havana, starting his official visit to Cuba at the invitation of President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernandez.

Vietnam Online Business Forum 2023 running the theme "Smart E-commerce" officially kicked off on April 18 in Hanoi.

Many pedestrian bridges in HCM City have been ignored and become dumping grounds.

China’s Xiamen Airlines began operating its first flight from Xiamen to Vietnam via Hanoi-based Noi Bai International Airport (NIA) on April 18, said a NIA leader.

An additional 1,522 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Tuesday in Vietnam, up 491 cases from yesterday's figure, according to the Ministry of Health.

The Ministry of Construction has proposed the Government allow foreigners to buy and own houses in Vietnam in the draft Housing Law (amended).

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade, Nguyen Hong Dien, and Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell have discussed specific measures to further deepen the bilateral economic relationship and implementation of the Australia - Vietnam

Hospitals in HCM City have seen a sharp rise in child patients recently as the weather has become hotter.

Asian markets mostly fell Tuesday, even as data showed China's economy grew far more than expected in the first quarter after activity resumed following three years of painful zero-Covid measures.

Hanoi has found two patients infected with the new Covid-19 XBB.1.9.1 sub-variant through gene sequencing results.

Vietnam has set a target of increasing its green economy's contribution to GDP from 6.7 billion USD in 2020 to 300 billion USD by 2050, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung has said.

Da Lat City authorities in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have decided to turn the Bich Cau area located on Xuan Huong Lake into a park.

The railway line that runs through HCM City has suffered as local residents have dumped rubbish nearby or encroached upon the track.

The government has agreed in principle to reduce the value added tax (VAT) by 2% to 8%.

Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue and his entourage left Hanoi on April 18 morning for official visits to Cuba, Argentina and Uruguay from April 18-28.

Hundreds of villagers in northern India were under orders not to leave their homes after dark on Monday after two people were killed in tiger attacks, authorities said.

Vietnam confirmed an additional 1,031 new Covid-19 infections on April 17 which is the highest figure recorded in six months, according to the Ministry of Health.