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The community Ao Dai week is scheduled to take place in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from July 6 to July 12, with the event aiming to promote the beauty of the country’s traditional outfit, as well as

HCM City’s economic growth is expected to climb to 5.87 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, its leader has said.

Four Vietnamese pieces by renowned local painters Le Pho and Mai Trung Thu will feature at the "Impressionist & Modern Art” Day Sale auction held by Paris auction house Artcurial.

Vietnam’s services sector remains a bright spot, partially offsetting some external weakness, according to a report released by HSBC Vietnam on May 31.

Japan on Wednesday passed a law allowing nuclear reactors to operate beyond 60 years, as it tries to reinvigorate the sector to meet energy challenges and climate targets.

The British travel guide Lonely Planet has named The Reunification Express, or Vietnam’s north-south railway, one of the most incredible rail trips in the world.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been listed among the top 25 best airlines in the world for 2023, as compiled by Australia-based aviation safety and product rating agency AirlineRatings.com.

The body of German mountaineer Luis Stitzinger has been found on Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain, expedition organisers said Wednesday, days after he went missing during his descent from the summit.

The southern province of Dong Nai may fail to start work on a belt road project due to some reasons, including sluggish site clearance.

The central province of Nghe An is facing the risk of water shortages and widespread drought this summer as major reservoirs are running out of water.

To prepare for the organisation of the 2024 Asian futsal qualifiers, the Asian Football Confederation has conducted seed grouping as well as announced the draw rules for the 31 participating teams, including Vietnam.

The Prime Minister is scheduled to chair a meeting of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control this week in order to examine if Vietnam should declare an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister of Health

Vietnam’s import-export value in the first five months of this year was estimated at US$262.54 billion, down 14.7 per cent year-on-year, with a trade surplus of $9.8 billion, the General Statistics Office has announced.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will pay a two-day official visit to Vietnam from June 3 to 4, according to the Australian Embassy to Vietnam.

Vietnam Airlines has announced that it will increase the frequency of flights between Hanoi and Singapore from one to two flights a day on all weekdays from June 15 to meet the travel demand between the two countries.

South Korean tourists topped the charts in terms of visits to Vietnam in the first five months of this year, followed by China.

The Central Highlands province of Dak Nong has recently discovered numerous artefacts belonging to inhabitants dating back 3,500 years.

All six Vietnamese students competing at the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2023 won medals, including four silvers and two bronzes, the Ministry of Education and Training has announced.

Authorities in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa have just reclaimed a complex of five French style villas which used to host late King Bao Dai and his family during their holidays for better preservation.