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Two women at an unlicensed kindergarten in Hanoi’s Thuong Tin District have been arrested for beating a 17-month-old boy to death.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has ordered persistent maintenance of macro-economic stability, keeping inflation in check and stimulating growth at the monthly cabinet meeting held on Friday in Hanoi.

At least 17 people have been killed and dozens injured in a massive blaze at a state-run fuel storage depot in Indonesia's capital.

The island district of Ly Son in the central province of Quang Ngai will be developed into a coastal city with a 153-hectare airport.

Vietnam Expo 2023, the largest trade fair in Vietnam, will be held at the Hanoi International Exhibition Centre in the capital city from April 5-8.

The Hue Festival 2023 is set to take place from April 28 to May 5, with the cultural event featuring a diverse range of activities to introduce Vietnamese culture to the world, according to the organising board.

An aquaculture conference was held in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang on March 3 to discuss how to boost the shrimp sector's development.

Thousands of fishermen in the Philippines have been ordered to stay ashore as authorities struggled Friday to contain an oil spill from a sunken tanker that is threatening the region's rich marine life and economy.

Two wild elephants have been spotted by trail cameras at Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh.

Gender perspectives should be ensured in national digital policies and resources should be allocated for full implementation, said UN Resident Coordinator in Vietnam Pauline Tamesis at a dialogue in Hanoi on March 3.

USAID Administrator Samantha Power will travel to Vietnam next week to strengthen a partnership marked by years of expanded engagement and cooperation.

Despite improvement in 2022, occupancy and room rates in Ho Chi Minh City have yet to recover to pre-pandemic levels, according to real estate service provider Savills Vietnam.

Huynh Vo Hoang Son who is currently working as a doctor at the Military Hospital 175 will represent the nation at the Mister Universe Tourism 2023 male pageant which will be held from March 12 to March 21 in

Nhon Trach Industrial Park police station head Vu Dinh Thanh said he was investigating an incident in which a local worker, Nguyen Thi Anh Thu, was attacked by her South Korean manager.

Quang Binh Discovery Marathon 2023 is scheduled to be held at Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park on March 11 – 12, attracting nearly 2,000 domestic and foreign amateur athletes.

Muong Te District in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau was struck by a 4.4-magnitude earthquake early on Friday morning.

Leaders of Laos, China, Cambodia and Cuba have extended their congratulations to Vo Van Thuong on his election as President of Vietnam.

Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter have witnessed a modest number of foreign tourists a year after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Hanoi is experiencing serious air pollution which has been forecasted to worsen in the days to come.