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Four players of Saigon FC will soon leave for Japan to play at different divisions of the Japan Professional Football League (J-League), the club’s management said.

Students from grades 7 to 12 in Hanoi’s COVID-19 low and medium risk areas (labelled green and yellow) will return to school on February 8, after eight months of online learning.

The positive initial outcomes of the pilot border reopening to foreign visitors have shown the tourism sector’s adaptability, an important basis for the culture ministry to propose the complete resumption of international travel activities from May, an official has said.

The Republic of Korea's economy expanded at the fastest pace in 11 years in 2021 thanks to a jump in exports and construction activity, tempering declines in capital investment and a slow recovery in the coronavirus-hit service sectors.

A new phytosanitary measure for Vietnam’s cut flowers exported to Australia was unveiled during a ceremony held on January 24.

Bamboo Airways plans to launch a regular direct flight linking Hanoi and the German city of Frankfurt from February 25 to meet growing travel demand.

With a solid financial foundation, bright prospects in the medium and long term, stocks of renewable energy companies are attracting more and more investors.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), the European Union in Vietnam, and the World Bank co-hosted the 4th High-Level Meeting of the Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) in Hanoi.

Several local tourism businesses have launched numerous outbound tours starting from the Lunar New Year or Tet, due to low service prices being recorded at various foreign countries globally.

The US Mission in Vietnam is seeking qualified candidates for the 2022 Fulbright Visiting Scholar-In-Residence Program in the field of Asian history.

An additional 14,362 Covid-19 cases were confirmed in Vietnam on Monday and Hanoi continued to record the highest number of patients with over 2,800 cases, the Ministry of Health has reported.

Chargé d’Affaires of the US Mission to Vietnam Marie Damour praised the potential of Vietnamese youth to serve as a positive force in their country and the region during the final round of the “Speak to Lead” English Speaking

Authorities in the central province of Quang Binh on Monday held a groundbreaking ceremony for a coastal road project.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered Ho Chi Minh City’s public security forces to ensure social order and safety during Tet, the traditional Lunar New Year festival, to allow residents to enjoy a happy and safe holiday.

About 25 different primate species out of 44 found in Vietnam call the Greater Mekong home, but these unique species are increasingly threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, climate change, hunting and illegal trade.

There are currently more than 93,000 foreigners with work permits in Vietnam, according to data from the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Miss Vietnam 2020 Do Thi Ha has just returned to Vietnam after being treated for Covid-19 in the US.

Sa Dec Flower Village in the Mekong Delta Province has become a popular tourist destination at this time of year when visitors can watch the beautiful flowers in full blossoms and learn about flower growing.

A strong cold spell is forecasted to hit the northern region during the coming Lunar New Year or Tet Holiday.