
VIETNAM TODAY


Vu Tien Long strikes late as Vietnam hold Republic of Korea to keep hope alive
Vu Tien Long rescued a point for Vietnam in a 1-1 draw against title holders Republic of Korea in Group C of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 on Sunday.

Daily Covid-19 infections continue falling on Sunday
The number of new Covid-19 cases continued to drop in Vietnam with 685 cases confirmed on Sunday, the lowest daily infections reported in 11 months, according to the Ministry of Health.

US Deputy Secretary of State to visit Vietnam
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman is set ot visit four Asian countries, including Vietnam from June 5 to June 14, demonstrating the US commitment to the Indo-Pacific region.

China sends three astronauts to complete space station
China on Sunday launched a rocket carrying three astronauts on a mission to complete construction on its new space station, the latest milestone in Beijing's drive to become a major space power.

Son Tra Peninsula blooms
Son Tra Peninsula in the central city of Danang has been covered with flowers during summer, attracting lots of photographers and visitors.

Firms join hands in training human resources
The Vietnam - International Entrepreneurs Connection Club (VIENC) and the American International School Vietnam (AISVN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in training.

Vietjet launches direct flights between Hanoi/HCM City and Mumbai
Vietjet on June 4 officially inaugurated two direct routes connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi of Vietnam with Mumbai – the financial and economic centre and the biggest city of India.

14th Vietnam Festival opens in Tokyo
The Vietnam Festival 2022, the 14th of its kind, opened at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo with Japan’s former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Miyake Shingo in attendance.

Vietnamese doctors provide free health check-ups, medicines for needy people in Laos
A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City's Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs on June 4 provided free health check-ups and medicines for impoverished overseas Vietnamese and Lao people in Vientiane.

Miss Grand International President set for Vietnam arrival
President Nawat and Vice President Teresa of Miss Grand International will arrive in Vietnam to attend a press conference to mark the launch of Miss Grand Vietnam 2022.

Vietnam reports lowest daily Covid-19 caseload in 11 months
The number of new Covid-19 cases continued to drop in Vietnam with 881 cases confirmed on Saturday, the lowest daily infections reported in 11 months, according to the Ministry of Health.

Rising fuel prices make fishing boats to be idle
The rise in fuel prices to all-time high has prevented hundreds of fishing boats in the southern central province of Khanh Hoa from going to sea.

Vietnam Airlines opens Nha Trang – Singapore route
A Vietnam Airlines flight carrying 160 passengers aboard on June 6 landed in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa’s Nha Trang city from Singapore, marking the opening of the air route.

Indian climber banned for faking Everest ascent reaches summit
An Indian climber banned from Everest after faking a summit of the world's highest mountain has successfully scaled the peak for real, telling AFP he returned to "prove" himself.

Northern region forecasted to face higher rainfall
The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to experience more rain between July and September this year with an average rainfall higher than many previous years.

Bac Ha White Plateau Festival poised to get underway
The annual Bac Ha White Plateau Festival 2022 is scheduled to get underway in Bac Ha district of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai from June 4 to June 9 with a traditional horse race as the event’s

Three children in need of support after father dies
Three children whose father died and mother left them are in desperate need of help as their mentally-ill grandmother cannot support them.

Japanese man becomes world's oldest to sail solo across Pacific
An 83-year-old yachtsman arrived in Japan early Saturday morning after a solo, non-stop trip across the Pacific, becoming the oldest person ever to achieve the feat.

Vietnam-European Documentary Festival returns
A film festival begins tonight showing the best documentaries of recent years from Vietnam and Europe at the National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio in Hanoi.
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