VIETNAM TODAY

Estonian Parliament Speaker Lauri Hussar has lauded Vietnam’s increasing role and position in the Asia-Pacific region, and affirmed that Vietnam is one of Estonia’s key partners in Southeast Asia.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to witness a new widespread heatwave front in the days to come.

A volunteer group in Quang Ngai Province has purchased 35 egg-bearing king crabs to release into the waters off Ly Son Island District.

The retail prices of petrol were revised up to more than VND 19,000 per litre from 3 pm on June 5 in a price adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnamese businesses have continued to ink a similar memorandum of understanding worth USD 600 million with partners in the state of Ohio.

A 200kg dolphin showing signs of exhaustion was successfully returned to the sea on the morning of June 5 after being found stranded near Pier 5 of Tien Sa Port in Danang.

PM Pham Minh Chinh arrived in the capital of Tallinn on June 5 morning (local time), starting their three-day official visit to Estonia at the invitation of Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal.

Fashion and retail shops along several major streets in Hanoi's Old Quarter have unexpectedly shut down in recent days, leaving once-bustling streets unusually quiet.

VietnamLash, a rising eyelash extension brand exporting to over 70 countries, is redefining Vietnam’s role in the global beauty industry with its blend of craftsmanship, quality, and strategic vision.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has left Hanoi for attendance at the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) and bilateral activities in France; and official visits to Estonia and Sweden from June 5-14.

Ho Chi Minh City is facing mounting economic challenges, with inflation exerting increasing pressure on households and local production, according to city officials.

The Vietnam Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence Week 2025 – Super Vietnam 2025 opened in Danang city on June 4.

Two foreign male students were riding a high-speed motorbike when they suddenly crashed into a wall of a household in Can Tho, killing one on the spot and seriously injuring the other.

All four Vietnamese students have brought home three golds and one silver from the Abu Rayhan Biruni International Chemistry Olympiad (ARBIChO) that concluded in Uzbekistan on June 3.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has imposed penalties on multiple pharmacies after inspections revealed a range of violations.

Several food retailers Vietnam have suspended sales of pork and processed meat products from CP Vietnam Corporation as authorities investigate allegations of selling contaminated meat.

Vietnam earned nearly USD 4.78 billion from coffee exports in the first five months of 2025, marking a 65.3 per cent year-on-year increase, despite export volume rising only 0.9 per cent.

A collision between a passenger bus and a truck in the early hours of June 4 in Hue City left one person dead and 28 others hospitalised.

Vietnam’s National Action Centre for Toxic Chemicals and Environmental Treatment and the US Defence Threat Reduction Agency signed an administrative agreement in Hanoi on June 3.