Society

The nation and Denmark boast huge potential to expand future bilateral co-operation, especially in terms of green growth.

Authorities of Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem District have considered fining singer Tuan Hung for holding unlicensed live music shows.

Vietnam topped the Finswimming World Cup Round Swimming Pool 2022 in Thailand after securing 26 gold, 11 silver, and five bronze medals.

A restaurant in the central city of Danang has been fined VND140 million (USD6,034) for playing loud music, affecting the surrounding area.

Dantri/Dtinews Newspaper on September 5 opened a new Dantri Bridge in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

Authorities in the northern province of Quang Ninh has approved a proposal to continue a zero-plastic-waste programme on the local Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Vietnam spent a total of US$240 million importing auto parts and accessories during the first half of August, with Chinese-origin parts increasing sharply, according to details given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Japan has decided to welcome the return of Vietnamese visitors from September 7, according to information given by Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio.

Though there are currently no regulations that require the application of Basel III international banking standards, some banks have pioneered the implementation of the norms and are expected to complete the work soon.

Dantri/Dtinews on September 5 presented 1,000 health insurance cards to disadvantaged students in the southern city of Can Tho.

Around 3 million tourists were recorded during the National Day holidays from September 1-4, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism has announced.

The 2023 Lunar New Year holiday could last for seven or nine days, according to two respective options proposed by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

The increasing number of residents in Hoang Liet Ward in Hanoi's Hoang Mai District has led to many children being unable to attend local schools due to overcrowding.

Vietnamese duo Trinh Quang Manh and Phan Thi Uyen Nhi bagged a gold medal at the seventh Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships 2022 which concluded on September 5 in Thailand.

PM Pham Minh Chinh expressed his hope that the US will continue its support for Vietnam in negotiations on the just energy transition partnership while receiving US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry.

Vietnam confirmed an additional 2,161 new Covid-19 infections on Monday, raising the national tally to over 11.40 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

Floods have damaged many houses in the central province of Nghe An’s Ky Son District.

Petroleum prices in Vietnam fell slightly but that of oil went up sharply from 3 pm on Monday following the government's latest adjustment.

The first Vietnamese Children’s “Ao Dai” Festival has just been held in Viet Tri City along side with the final round of a contest entitled “Vietnamese Children’s Ao Dai Ambassador 2022.”