VIETNAM TODAY

Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) forces under the Hoa Binh Provincial Military Command uncovered and safely retrieved a large quantity of American War period explosives from the bed of the Da River.

An immigration officer at Phu Quoc International Airport has been suspended following an incident in which a passenger's boarding pass was torn during exit procedures.

The Trump Organization is expanding its footprint in Vietnam’s real estate sector, with plans to construct a Trump Tower in Thu Thiem, one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most strategic urban development zones.

Vietnamese enterprises face mounting pressure from an increase in trade defence measures globally, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien, winner of Miss Grand International 2021, has been arrested by Vietnamese police on charges of consumer deception related to false advertising of a controversial health product.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecast to face heavy rains in some days, with flash floods and landslides being warned.

Despite its strong export potential, Vietnam currently meets less than 10 percent of global Halal food demand.

Thailand has downgraded its 2025 economic forecast due to uncertainty over trade tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump, senior officials said on Monday.

Vietnam’s top leaders are pushing for new family support policies to address falling birth rates and prepare for an aging population.

Work on a VND 19.83 trillion (USD771.21 million) bridge and road project began on May 19 in Hanoi.

A pod of dozens of dolphins was seen swimming near Hon Dung, about 10 kilometres off the coast of Nha Trang, drawing attention from both locals and tourists.

A high-level delegation laid wreaths at President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum on May 19 morning to mark the 135th anniversary of his birth.

Vietnamese exporters are working to fulfil existing orders and make the most of the remaining time before new US tariffs take effect, while preparing strategies to adapt to upcoming changes.

Floods during the past three days have caused deaths and some major damage in the northern provinces.

Vietnamese students won a first prize and a consolation prize in the final round of Codeavour 6.0 International held at the Qatar National Convention Centre, Doha, Qatar, on May 17.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for drastic actions from all ministries, sectors and localities to swiftly translate No. 68-NQ/TW on developing the private economic sector into reality.

Australian firm Lynas Rare Earths says it has become the first commercial producer outside China of heavy rare earths, used in an array of renewable energy technologies.

A conference was held in Hanoi to thoroughly disseminate and implement two Party resolutions on legal reform and private sector to meet the requirements of national development in the new era.

Party General Secretary To Lam emphasised that institutional bottlenecks remain a major constraint on national development.