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Nguyen Van Duoc, member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee, was elected Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee for the 2021-2026 term.

Foreign searches for Vietnamese accommodation on Google have increased, proving the country’s strong appeal to them.

Nearly 300 workers at Vinh Thong Trading & Service Co., Ltd., located in Tan Binh Industrial Park, HCM City, went on a strike on Thursday morning to demand their unpaid wages.

Four shipbuilding companies have teamed up to build a five-star cruise ship to entice visitors to discovery tours of the Mekong River Delta in southern Vietnam.

Vinh International Airport, located in the central province of Nghe An, will be upgraded to serve approximately 8 million passengers by 2030.

The Cambodian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) will host the Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit 2025 in Phnom Penh from March 5-6.

Flowers have been grown along a railway section in the southern province of Dong Nai's Trang Bom District.

Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak have seized 35,000 cosmetic products of no clear origin weighing more than six tonnes from a local shop.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam on February 19 received Cuba's Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.

A coastal road in the southern central province of Binh Thuan is facing landslides.

The central city of Danang has installed traffic lights for pedestrians on streets around Han Market.

Authorities in the northern tourist town of Sapa are trying to address the ongoing issue of children begging and busking to attract attention.

Nha Trang City People's Committee fined Aroma Beach Restaurant VND96.50 million (USD3,860) on Tuesday after recent complaints that it had overcharged a group of Chinese tourists.

The 15th NA adopted a resolution on the investment policy of the Lao Cai – Hanoi – Hai Phong railway project at the 9th extraordinary session in Hanoi on February 19.

Vietnam consistently regards its relations with China as an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and a top priority in its foreign policy of independence.

Singapore will pour an additional $3.7 billion into upgrades at Changi airport, including a long-awaited fifth terminal, as the nation seeks to maintain its position as a top global aviation hub.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 18 received Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, who is on an official visit to Vietnam from February 18-20.

The 15th National Assembly (NA) voted to elect two new NA Vice Chairmen and two new Deputy Prime Ministers at its ongoing ninth extraordinary sessions in Hanoi on February 18.

Electric vehicle maker Tesla has begun hiring in India, with the company of tycoon Elon Musk issuing advertisements days after US President Donald Trump's right-hand man met with India's premier.