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The latest draft of the country’s power development plan puts focus on renewable energy development – however, the Mekong Delta should see more attention in the development of renewables to protect its assets in the long run.

Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations, has called on the international community to make constructive contributions to help Myanmar prevent violence, promote an environment conducive to dialogue and reconciliation.

The Ministry of Defence has vowed to finish the construction of Phan Thiet Airport next year.

A ceremony was held in the central province of Quang Binh on April 7 to commemorate Vietnamese and US officials who died in a helicopter accident 10 years ago while on a mission to search for US servicemen missing

Fresh lockdowns and curfews were imposed on tens of millions of people from India to Argentina on Saturday, as Covid-19 infections surged again and vaccine roll-outs were hampered by shortages and scares over side effects.

Authorities in Quang Ninh Province have just awarded the local football team VND500 million (USD21,739) for their outstanding achievements in the V-League.

The world's largest vaccine maker has appealed to the Indian government for financial help after New Delhi restricted exports of its coronavirus jabs to battle a surge in cases at home.

Dantri/DTiNews readers have sent over VND158m (USD6,800) to support a brother and sister who lost their parents in Gia Lai Province.

Police in the southern province of An Giang announced on April 7 that they had sent four Chinese people who illegally entered Vietnam to a quarantine area for Covid-19 prevention in Tinh Bien Town.

Viet Nam have six billionaires on the Forbes List 2021, according to the Forbes’ 35th Annual World’s Billionaires List: Facts And Figures 2021.

With the theme “Hoa Lu - Thousand-year-old Capital”,the National Tourism Year 2021 will take place in many localities across the country in 2021, with many attractive activities contributing to activating the tourism industry and its recovery schedule following the

Authorities in Dak Nong Province are investigating a forest destruction case in which some 400 pine trees have just been poisoned and burned.

Indonesia's navy readied hospital ships Wednesday to help treat injured survivors of a cyclone that has killed over 150 in the archipelago and neighbouring East Timor, the disaster agency said.

Danang City authorities targets to provide supports to 100% disadvantaged children in 2021.

Passengers with a "vaccine passport" and a negative PCR test result for COVID-19 will be permitted to enter the country and have their concentrated quarantine period reduced, according to scheme put forward by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

The Ministry of Transport has agreed with a proposal from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) to allow the Boeing 737 Max aircraft to transit through Vietnam’s airspace.

The Hanoi Department of Transport has opposed the proposal to allow business activities on the pavements of five major streets in the city centre.

A blood donation club launched by a teenager has been joined by many young people eager to save lives in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism aims to promote the application of digital technology at 100 tourism sites in the city to enhance the experience of tourists as well as locals.