VIETNAM TODAY

A man has been arrested after police in Hanoi launched an investigation into the deaths of his four family members at their home in Phu Xuyen District.

HCM City has planned to develop six inter-provincial railway routes connecting to neighbouring localities.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has begun a three-day official visit to the Czech Republic at the invitation of Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has approved the national programme for the conservation of endangered, precious and rare wildlife species prioritised for protection to 2030, with a vision to 2050.

Thousands have rushed to buy rice to stockpile as prices have sharply fallen.

Orange growers in the central province of Nghe An are facing substantial losses due to a significant fruit drop as the Lunar New Year approaches.

Organisers of the world's largest human gathering in India are using artificial intelligence to try to prevent stampedes.

Da Nang city will continue to improve the business environment to attract more investors and position itself as a hub for innovation, technology, and sustainable development in Vietnam.

The Hanoi People's Committee has decided to extend the pilot period for its urban bicycle service until the end of 2025.

PM Pham Minh Chinh highlighted the goal of lifting Vietnam-Poland relations to a strategic partnership for peace and development in Southeast Asia and Central and Eastern Europe.

Vietnam highly appreciates and welcomes the US’ recent decision to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, along with other steps toward easing sanctions against Cuba.

Hanoi Transportation Corporation (Transerco) has started replacing all diesel buses with electric vehicles on four public routes.

A strong cold spell will hit the northern region from January 27-31 or betweenDecember 28, 2024 to the third day of the 2025 Lunar New Year.

Major hospitals in Hanoi have received an increasing number of patients with cardiac problems and strokes following the cold weather.

Magazine National Geographic of the United States recently put Vietnam on its list of the top 10 of the best family tours for 2025.

Frost has affected approximately 96.3 hectares of coffee trees in the northern mountainous province of Son La, resulting in an estimated loss of VND4 billion (USD157,790).

Hanoi plans to roll out eight new social housing projects, delivering 1,583 apartments with a total floor area of 255,722 square metres.

Air Astana, the national airline of Kazakhstan, will launch flights from Almaty and Astana to Nha Trang, starting in March 2025.

Three people have been killed and one other suffered injuries after a truck collided with a motorbike in Hanoi's Thuong Tin District early on Friday morning.