VIETNAM TODAY

Party General Secretary To Lam attended the launch of the 2025 spring tree planting festival in the northern province of Ninh Binh on January 31 morning, the third day of the Lunar New Year.

Two national carriers, Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air, have been listed among the Top 10 Southeast Asian airlines by seat capacity in 2025.

The central province of Quang Nam welcomed 255,000 tourists during the first five days of the Tet Lunar New Year holiday (January 25 to January 31), a 78 percent increase from last year.

Indonesian Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid has said that a sustainable digital ecosystem could make Indonesia a leader in artificial intelligence technology in Southeast Asia.

Massive crowds faced hour-long waits to board the Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien (Metro Line 1 in HCM City on January 31, the third day of the Lunar New Year.

Around 3,000 Vietnamese tourists gathered at the Lao Cai International Border Gate on January 30, the second day of the Lunar New Year, to enter China.

Cat Ba Archipelago, a UNESCO-recognised biosphere reserve off the northern city of Hai Phong, is home to over 80 golden-headed langurs, one of the world's most critically endangered primates.

Authorities in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa have approved dumping approximately 500,000 cubic metres of sediment dredged from the sea area off Nghi Son Town.

China continued to be Vietnam’s largest export market for cassava and cassava products in 2024, according to data from the General Department of Customs.

Vehicle emissions, a major contributor to air pollution in Hanoi and other large cities worldwide, are among the areas where actionable measures can mitigate environmental damage.

The village, formerly known as Sơn Tang, was once a dense wilderness teeming with venomous snakes, but has since evolved into Vietnam’s leading hub for cobra farming.

Many leading Russian experts have highlighted Vietnam’s increasing position in the international arena and its evolving relationship with Russia.

Export activities have remained robust and uninterrupted during the 2025 Tet holiday, ensuring the smooth flow of goods both on the road and over sea routes.

More than 500 Polish tourists arrived at Cam Ranh International Airport in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa on a SkyUp Airlines direct flight from Poland the first day of the Lunar New Year.

A car fell into a river in the northern province of Nam Dinh, leaving seven dead.

A total of 308 traffic accidents occurred across Vietnam in the first six days of the Tet Lunar New Year, resulting in 137 fatalities and 257 injuries.

Vietnam’s internet speed has entered the world’s top 40 for the first time, according to a report conducted by Ookla Speedtest.

Southern localities, including HCM City, are witnessing cold weather during the Tet Lunar New Year, with temperatures dropping to 19 degrees Celsius in some areas.

The Vietnamese national cycling team are set to travel to Thailand to compete in the 2025 Asian Road Cycling Championships, taking place from February 7 to 16.