Society

A man in the southern province of Binh Phuoc has just died after being attacked by a python kept at a friend's house.

Twelve outstanding young citizens of HCM City in 2022 have been honoured by the city’s Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union.

Travel firms have embarked on plans to welcome back Chinese tourists to Vietnam and take Vietnamese visitors to China after the Chinese side announced that it will cancel concentrated quarantine and COVID-19 testing for foreign visitors to the country.

As many as 50 people were killed and 51 others injured in 83 traffic accidents which occurred in the three days of the New Year Holiday, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Hue Festival 2023, which marks the 30th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of Complex of Hue Monuments as a World Cultural Heritage site, will be held with over 150 activities throughout the year.

Two helicopters collided mid-air killing four people Monday on Australia's Gold Coast tourism destination, officials said, with images showing one of the aircraft's rotors lying on a sand bank.

A rescue team of more than 200 members are still racing against time to rescue a 10-year-old boy who fell 35m deep into a concrete pillar at a construction site in Vietnam's southern province of Dong Thap.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and launched a groundbreaking ceremony for 12 components of the second phase of the north-south expressway project in the central province of Quang Ngai.

The Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition 2022 (VILOG) will take place for the first time at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC) in HCM City from August 10 -12, 2023.

An exhibition featuring paintings and installations on the image of the cat, the zodiac animal for the upcoming Lunar New Year, is taking place at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi.

National Tourism Year 2023 “Binh Thuan – Green convergence” has been launched in Phan Thiet city, the capital of the south central province of Binh Thuan.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security has added the “place of birth” information in new passports, the Vietnam Immigration Department has announced.

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs predict a 10 percent rise in Tet bonuses for coming Lunar New Year.

Despite being affected by general difficulties, the growth rate of the construction industry achieved about 8-8.5% this year, contributing to bringing the economy's overall growth rate surpassing the 6-6.5% plan set by the Government.

Tens of thousands of travellers were stranded at Philippine airports on Sunday after a power outage knocked out communication and radar equipment at the country's busiest hub in Manila, forcing hundreds of flights to be cancelled, delayed or diverted.

The Singaporean Ministry of Health said on December 30 that the city-state is ready to step up border health measures if needed and that it is closely watching the global COVID-19 situation.

Textile and garment exports may reach 47 - 48 billion USD in the positive scenario for 2023 and 45 - 46 billion USD in the lower-case scenario, said the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).

Vietnam’s export of agro-forestry-fisheries hit new records this year amid fluctuations in the world market, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan.