VIETNAM TODAY

At least 15 people have been killed and 44 injured in a fire at a residential building in eastern China's Nanjing, local authorities said Saturday.

The high-speed boat service between the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and Con Dao Island off the coast of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province will resume operations after March 16 following a suspension period for maintenance.

Authorities in HCM City said on Friday that they were hunting for a monkey that had caused chaos and attacked four residents in Thanh Loc Ward in District 12.

Approximately 400 local and foreign firms are expected to participate in the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City from February 28 to March 1.

The Vietnamese automobile market witnessed a significant sales decline in the first month of 2024, yet businesses and experts forecast that the market may see a breakthrough in the second half of the year.

For nearly a decade, Néang Ma La, a Khmer woman, has been working tirelessly alongside her colleagues at U Minh Thượng National Park in the southern Kiên Giang Province to care for wildlife saved from illegal trafficking.

Authorities in the southern province of Binh Dinh have just announced plans to upgrade the Phu Cat Airport during the 2021-2030 period and vision to 2050.

The first container ship of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. departing from the US port of Los Angeles docked at Cai Lan International Container Terminal in Ha Long City early Friday.

Bamboo Airways will suspend flights between Hanoi and Con Dao Island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau from April as part of its restructuring strategy.

The World Championship Three-Cushion 2024 is scheduled to take place in Phan Thiet city, south Vietnam, this September, announced the Vietnam Billiards & Snooker Federation.

Vietnam is confident in realising the goal of eliminating malaria by 2030, said Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong.

A collision between a fishing boat and a cargo ship off the central province of Quang Ngai has left one dead and two others missing.

Air tickets still remain expensive and scarce on many north-south routes despite the peak Tet holiday travel period having passed.

Bernard Healthcare and University of Yamanashi Hospital (Japan) have collaborated to develop the Ningen Dock health screening model in Vietnam through a series of events in January 2024, including the International Cancer Workshop and the Announcement Ceremony of Strategic

Phu Quoc Island in the southern province of Kien Giang has seen a sharp rise in foreign tourists since the beginning of the year.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the UK is working closely with competent authorities in the UK to fact-check the case that seven allegedly Vietnamese migrants were detected at Newhaven port in Lewes district of East Sussex county.

Global wealth intelligence firm New World Wealth is predicting that Vietnam will witness wealth growth of up to 125 per cent over the next 10 years.

A poor woman in the central province of Nghe An is in desperate need of support as she has to take care of her ailing husband and father-in-law.

Many firms in the industrial parks in the southern province of Binh Duong are actively recruiting workers following the Tet Lunar New Year.