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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 24 attended the ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting held at the ASEAN Secretariat’s headquarters in Jakarta, the first in-person meeting of its kind in 2021.

The Ministries of National Defence of Vietnam and China on April 24 jointly conducted the sixth border defence friendship exchange in Dongxing city in the Chinese province of Guangxi province.

Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province have asked the investor of the Haborizon Nha Trang project to stop construction until they get permits from relevant departments.

Vietnam’s job market showed strong signs of recovery in the first quarter of 2021, opening up various opportunities for workers, especially highly-skilled workers.

A Vietnamese man who recently returned from Japan has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, raising the total number of patients in the country to 2,833, the Ministry of Health reported on Saturday evening.

Local authorities of Vinh Phuc province, close to Hanoi capital, have developed a plan to evacuate approximately 1,700 people of a residential area after an unexploded wartime bomb was found.

New archaeology discoveries in an excavation area of nearly 1,000sq.m to the northwest of Kính Thiên Palace at the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long in Hanoi have just been announced.

Vietnam will greatly reduce coal-based power generation and rapidly increase the share of renewables in the total primary energy supply to 20 per cent by 2030 and 30 per cent by 2045, said Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Hopes of rescuing dozens aboard a missing Indonesian submarine faded Saturday as its oxygen reserves were believed to have run out, turning the focus to retrieving the stricken vessel from waters off Bali.

Nearly 47,000 people in Vietnam were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Friday, the record high daily figure for the country so far.

Police in the northern province of Lao Cai have raided a ring that organises illegal border crossings.

About 18 cultural activities will be held in Quang Ninh Province during the coming Reunification Day Holiday.

Vietnamese street artists will present a live jam performance at the French Consulate in HCM City on April 24-25.

An Indian expert and a Vietnamese man who recently arrived in Vietnam have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, raising the total number of patients in the country to 2,832.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to face two cold snaps next week, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Indonesian President Joko Widodo on April 23 compared notes on an array of matters, aiming to improve the efficiency of cooperation between the two countries.

Five more security scanners have been equipped at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City to help ease the congestion at the airport.

A local man in Tre Village, Quang Ngai Province, has been saved by the villagers who carried him 13km on mountainous roads to the hospital.

Two foreign men and six Vietnamese people who recently landed in Vietnam from abroad have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, raising the total number of patients in the country to 2,830, the Ministry of Health reported on Friday evening.