VIETNAM TODAY

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc is set to visit the United States and Cuba from April 6 to April 14.

Hanoi has set a goal to grow around 700,000 new trees of different types across the city this year, including 350,000 fruit trees.

The northern region of Vietnam is set to experience a cold spell along with rains this weekend.

Starting May 1, international travellers must complete an online Digital Arrival Card (TM6) at least three days before entering Thailand by air, land, or sea.

Hanoi has officially approved the construction of the Tu Lien Bridge, a major infrastructure project with an estimated investment of over VND15 trillion.

Vietnam’s seafood exports staged a remarkable recovery in the first quarter, reaching a total value of 2.45 billion USD, up 26% year-on-year.

Long Bien Market has seriously deteriorated following more than 30 years of operation.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued provisional anti-dumping duties on certain coated steel products originating from China and South Korea.

Authorities of the southern province of Dong Nai are seeking prime ministerial approval for a forest-crossing road and bridge project to link the neighbouring province of Binh Phuoc.

Police in Quang Nam Province have fined two South Korean nationals for riding large-displacement motorcycles without using their hands on the handlebars, along the coastal road in central Việt Nam.

While fishing near Phu Quy Island, a Binh Thuan Province fishing boat capsized, leaving 20 fishermen rescued by the Border Guard Forces, while two remain missing.

In recent days, residents of Quang Binh have repeatedly discovered whale carcasses washed ashore.

Vietnam currently has only five billionaires on Forbes’ global billionaire list, according to the US magazine.

Bangladeshi Junayed Akter is 12 years old but the toxic lead coursing through his veins has left him with the diminutive stature of someone several years younger.

US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper and leaders of Quang Binh Province paid tribute to General Vo Nguyen Giap at the tomb in Quang Trach District, Quang Binh Province, on April 1.

Three people were found dead after a fire broke out at their house in HCM City early on Wednesday morning.

Northern Europe is emerging as one of the world’s leading regions in organic product consumption, presenting a significant opportunity for Vietnamese enterprises.

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man has arrived in Yerevan, starting an official visit to the Republic of Armenia at the invitation of President of the National Assembly of Armenia Alen Simonyan.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to consider commercial banks’ proposals on implementing Basel III international banking standards.