VIETNAM TODAY

Eighteen Vietnamese fishermen onboard cargo vessel Dolphin 18 which encountered an incident at sea have safely entered Malaysia, the Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia reported.

The Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro route (Metro Line 1) in HCM City has remained crowded, particularly during weekends, after being in operation for 20 days.

The prices of SJC-branded gold bars have surged by 2.6 million VND (102.5 USD) per tael since the beginning of 2025.

Three people were killed after a truck crashed into a motorbike on Hanoi's Vo Nguyen Giap Street early on Monday morning.

Northern Vietnam is expected to experience another wave of intensified cold air on January 15 that will make the region maintain dry and sunny conditions during the day.

Six people were killed after being hit by a truck which crashed into a roadside stall in the central province of Nghe An's Ky Son District on Sunday afternoon.

Twelve years after she was evacuated out of Pakistan as a badly wounded schoolgirl, Malala Yousafzai has returned to her home country at a critical time for girls' education.

Land-related revenue in HCM City has surged nearly 50% year-on-year, surpassing 25.3 trillion VND in 2024, according to data from its Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Ben En, a watery area with multiple islands surrounded by majestic mountains, is an attractive destination in Vietnam.

Customers of seven banks, including Vietinbank, BIDV, Vietcombank, Sacombank, TPBank, BVBank and Nam A Bank, can now scan LaoQR codes to make payments in Laos.

A new study from Agoda indicates that the desire for travel among Vietnamese tourists is anticipated to persist into 2025.

Macadamia, first grown in the northern province of Dien Bien in 2013, has not only helped stabilise the livelihoods of local farmers but has also opened up a new direction for local agriculture.

Russian PM Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin will pay an official visit to Vietnam on January 14 to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership and prepare for key bilateral activities in 2025.

Hanoi and the northern provinces are facing severe air pollution, which is expected to improve slightly but will persist in the coming days.

Vietnam has established itself as a new giant in the global durian market, with export value reaching 3.3 billion USD in 2024, CNBC has recently reported.

To accommodate passenger demand during the Tet Lunar New Year Festival 2025, the Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro route (Metro Line 1) in HCM City will reduce its operating hours and train frequency.

2025 marks the beginning of a new cycle for the housing market in Ho Chi Minh City, characterised by abundant supply and improved product quality, an expert has said.

Eight Tokyo university students attacked by a hammer-wielding woman in a classroom are recuperating and none required hospitalisation, their school has said.

Vietnam's target of 8% GDP growth for this year presents numerous challenges, despite the emergence of fresh opportunities.