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A Philippines Air Force troop plane crashed and broke up in flames on a southern island on Sunday, killing at least 45 people after some jumped free, officials said, in the country's worst military air disaster in nearly 30 years.

“Phượng Khấu”, known as “The Emperor’s Gift” in English, an original drama series depicting royal life during the Nguyen dynasty, will represent the nation at the Asia Contents Awards 2021 which is set to take place in October in

The General Statistics Office is inspecting the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the operation of some five million small-scale enterprises nationwide in order to draft suitable support policies.

An additional 260 new Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Vietnam in the past six hours, raising the total number of patients in the country to 19,570, the Ministry of Health reported at noon on Sunday.

A webinar aimed at promoting the export of fresh fruit and processed fruit products from the nation to distribution systems of the Republic of Korea (RoK) is set to take place between July 27 and July 29.

E-commerce platforms must be electronically connected with tax management agencies from the beginning of next year, not from next month, as the tax watchdog aims to better collect taxes from sellers operating on the platforms.

Vietnam recorded 267 new COVID-19 cases, including four imported and 263 domestic infections, in the past 12 hours to 6am on July 4, the Ministry of Health said.

Vietnam saw 6,340 traffic accidents taking place between December 15, 2020 and June 14, 2021, claiming 3,192 lives and injuring 4,475 people.

The northern province of Quang Ninh has launched a group to support investors during their operation in the locality.

An additional 353 new Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Vietnam in the past six hours, raising the Saturday counts to 922 and the total number of patients in the country to 19,043, the Ministry of Health has reported.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) issued a green loan worth $116 million to three wind farms, making its first loan for wind power projects in Vietnam.

Judo martial artist Nguyễn Thị Thanh Thủy has received a berth at the Olympic Games later this month, making her Việt Nam's 17th athlete to secure a spot at the event in Tokyo.

Twenty-one organisations and individuals with outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation in the 2010-2020 period will be honoured, according to the Vietnam Environment Administration under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Binh Duong Smart City was named among the world’s Top7 communities of 2021 with outstanding smart city development strategies by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) on July 1, making it the first ever community in Vietnam to appear on

A huge landslide swept away homes and left 19 people missing at a popular resort town in central Japan on Saturday after days of heavy rain, local officials said.

Ho Chi Minh City on July 3 carried out Covid-19 testing on over 100,000 students and supervisors who are going to take part in the 2021 National High School Graduation Examination.

The northern central province of Thanh Hoa has temporarily closed Tho Xuan Airport for Covid-19 prevention.

An additional 330 new Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Vietnam, raising the total number of patients in the country to 18,690, the Ministry of Health reported at noon on Saturday.

HCM City will use resettlement houses as quarantine facilities for Covid-19 prevention amid the city’s on-going pandemic spread.