VIETNAM TODAY

The Secretariat of the Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control in the Asia-Pacific Region has announced that Vietnam could be blacklisted due to low-quality of its vessels and a high number of detained vessels overseas.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a Vietnamese delegation to the 30th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Manila, the Philippines from April 28-29.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc visited Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni upon his arrival in the country on Monday.

The chief of Qatar Airways on Monday accused American carriers complaining over alleged subsidies to Gulf airlines of "bullying", as he announced new US routes in defiance of mounting airport restrictions.

At least four people were killed and two injured when a north-south train crashed into a vehicle on Monday afternoon in the southern province of Bình Định in Tuy Phước District.

Vietnamese will welcome Reunification Day (April 30) in spectacular style in the coastal central city of Danang with dazzling displays of fireworks of eight teams from Switzerland, Japan, China, the UK, Italy, Australia, Austria and Vietnam.

Many young Vietnamese intellectuals working in various fields in Switzerland shared their knowledge and gave suggestions on how to boost national development at a forum held in Geneva.

Hanoi has just inaugurated its first industrial waste-to-energy facility in Nam Sơn Waste Treatment Complex, supplying electricity to the national power grid.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Cambodian counterpart Samdec Hun Sen attended and cut the ribbons to inaugurate the Long Binh - Chrey Thom bridge linking An Giang province in Vietnam and Cal Dal province in Cambodia.

The horrific moment when 14 houses slid into the river in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang was recorded in a video clip by a local official.

Ngo Tri Long, former head of the Institute for Market and Price Research blamed both Chinese contractors and Vietnamese investors for 12 failing major projects.

Hanoi People's Committee has just approved a plan for a new passenger bus station which is expected to serve 40,000 passengers a day.

Vietnamese airlines have drawn up plans to expand their international presence to serve the increasing demands of both domestic and foreign passengers.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed with the draft contents of the ASEAN Leaders’ declaration on the role of civil services as a catalyst to achieve the 2025 ASEAN Vision.

Former Deputy Director of DongA Joint Stock Commercial Bank, Nguyen Thi Kim Xuyen, and several other officials of the bank have just been arrested according to the Ministry of Public Security.

Seafood farmers in Ly Son Island, Quang Ngai Province, have suffered billions of dong in losses after their lobsters died and prices dropped.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his spouse officially begin their official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia from April 24-25 at the invitation of his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen.

A man in the southern province of Binh Phuoc has been detained for trying to bring USD400,000 into the country.

A 12-year-old boy trying to drive from coast-to-coast through the vast Australian outback was stopped by traffic police more than a thousand kilometres into the epic road trip, authorities said Sunday.