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R'Bonney Gabriel, Miss Universe 2022, will be joined by the two runners-up of the global pageant as they take part in a working trip to Vietnam from February 23 to February 26, according to beauty website Sash Factor of

HCM City People's Committee has decided to subsidise eye surgery by up to 30 percent for fresh recruits facing economic difficulties.

Lonely Planet suggested newlyweds can spend their unforgettable honeymoon in the “pearl island” of Phu Quoc, the ancient town of Hoi An or Ha Long Bay - the UNESCO World Heritage Site without hurting their wallet.

Vietnamese acrobat duo the Giang Brothers have set a new world record with their head-balancing act in their final international performance in Italy on February 3.

The European Commission (EC) has acknowledged Vietnam's recent efforts in enhancing the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, as well as its openness to the EC's recommendations, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said on February 3.

Afghanistan's Taliban authorities have "beaten and detained" an academic who voiced outrage on live television against their ban on women's university education, his aide said Friday.

More than 2,000 people were arrested Friday in India's remote northeast after a government crackdown on illegal child marriages, police said.

HCM City will need to employ between 280,000-320,000 people in 2023 with nearly 60 percent of the number expected to join in nine key service industries, according to the Human Resources Forecast and Labour Market Information Centre.

HCM City has been forecasted to see two high tide fronts this month, according to the Southern Hydrometeorological Observatory.

A wild elephant herd has attacked a facility of the Dak Lak Centre for Elephant Conservation, Animal Rescue and Forest Protection Management.

More than 10,000 rose trees are being planted to replace the fence which has just been removed at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi.

A bomb weighing 250 kilogrammes has been detected at a shrimp farm in the southernmost province of Ca Mau.

Former head coach of the Vietnam national men's football team Park Hang-seo has planned to open a football academy for local young people in the coming time.

Businesses should be made the centre of innovations and a development focus of the industry and trade sector, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a conference in Hanoi on February 3.

Police in the northern coastal city of Haiphong seized hundreds of kilos of ivory illegally imported from Africa at Lach Huyen Port on Thursday evening.

A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam, state, National Assembly, and government came to pay tribute and lay wreaths to President Ho Chi Minh on February 3 to mark the 93rd founding anniversary of Communist Party of Vietnam.

A man in the northern central province of Nghe An has just handed over two red-faced monkeys to local forest rangers.

As many as 6,000 people in Loc Ha District in the central province of Ha Tinh yesterday made 2,000 Chung cakes, a traditional cake used during the Tet Lunar New Year Festival, as an offering to King Mai Hac

The Hai Luu Buffalo Fighting Festival held in the northern province of Vinh Phuc’s Hai Luu Commune has been reopened after a long suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.