VIETNAM TODAY

Around 300 households in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have been isolated because of severe inundation.

A five-tonne-capacity bridge in the southern province of An Giang's Tri Ton District collapsed on Wednesday morning as a 30-tonne-load truck passed over it.

Vietnamese proficiency of the English language has dropped this year, falling five places to 63rd, the lowest position over the past three years.

State President Luong Cuong visited and worked with Viettel Peru S.A.C (Bitel) – a joint venture of the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) in Peru.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has approved proposals from several local airlines to increase night flights to meet the higher demand during the 2025 Tet Lunar New Year.

Dozens of houses have been damaged and many trees uprooted after a whirlwind swept through the central province of Quang Ngai's Duc Pho Town on Tuesday night.

The Philippines ordered evacuations ahead of Typhoon Usagi on Wednesday, as the UN disaster office sought $32.9 million in aid for the country after storms that killed more than 150 people.

Despite significant domestic demand due to low housing rates and incomplete infrastructure, Vietnam's construction materials industry faces challenges, according to insiders.

The Asian Development Bank joined with partners to show their commitment to climate change financing at a kick-off event at COP29 for the IF-CAP.

Vietnamese President Luong Cuong has begun an official visit to Peru and engagement in the 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Week.

The National Assembly (NA) on November 12 adopted a resolution on the socio-economic development plan for 2025, targeting a gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 6.5 - 7%.

State President Luong Cuong's coming visit to Peru is set to catalyse cooperation in promising areas.

Local authorities in Tuy Hoa City, in the southern central province of Phu Yen, will remove two floors from a hotel because it lacked planning permission.

Aspiring South Korean writer On Ji-goo never considered herself a feminist but changed her mind after being physically attacked by a man for having short hair.

There were 204 cyberattacks on information systems in Vietnam in October, a decrease of 18.4% from the previous month and a drop of 79.8% compared to the same period in 2023.

President Luong Cuong attended a solemn ceremony in Chile to mark the official opening of the Vietnamese Defence Attaché’s Office in Chile.

Vietnamese police have apprehended five individuals on charges of murder, robbery, and kidnapping in Cambodia.

Traders struggled Tuesday to bounce back from the previous day's losses in most markets sparked by disappointment over China's economic support measures.

A major VND10 trillion (over USD400 million) flood prevention project in HCM City has faced multiple delays due to funding and legal obstacles.