VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam's rice exports are expected to continue their upward trajectory this year, toward a milestone of 5 billion USD in turnover.

A large forest fire has spread at the Hoang Lien Son National Park in the northern province of Lao Cai.

Authorities of the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang have proposed a VND7.43 trillion (USD303.26 million) expansion project of the Tuyen Quang-Ha Giang Highway.

Indian billionaire Vivek Dinodiya held a lavish wedding at a resort on Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

Chief coach of the Vietnam national football team Philippe Troussier is scheduled to return to Hanoi on February 21 to prepare for two clashes between Vietnam and Indonesia as part of the second qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested the Ministry of Public Security consider expanding the coverage of the visa exemption policy.

A strong rise in goods consumption without any shortage or price hikes during the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival is considered a push for the growth of the domestic market in the whole year.

The Vietnamese sailing team finished in fifth place in the 2023-2024 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race after docking at Ha Long International Cruise Port in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh at 10:35 a.m. on February 19.

The Vietnamese puppet art programme "Tray Hoi Mua Xuan" (Spring Celebration) is taking place in Sunset Town, Phu Quoc, aiming to showcase Vietnam's intangible cultural heritage to both domestic and foreign tourists.

The Mekong Delta province of An Giang's Cho Moi District exported its first batch of mangoes to South Korea on Monday.

Tan Ky Tan Quy Street in HCM City’s Tan Phu District is often bustling with the grilled snakehead fish business to serve the God of Wealth Day.

For nine centuries, Indians prayed at the forest shrine of Baba Haji Rozbih, a revered Sufi saint whose grave is one of the capital Delhi's oldest Islamic sites.

An elderly woman in the southern province of Phu Yen is in desperate need of financial help to support two sons who are both facing serious health problems.

The Astronomy Park has just opened in Hanoi, attracting many visitors.

Vietnam still has effective tools to proactively control the VNĐ/USD exchange rate in 2024 even if the US Federal Reserve has to maintain its interest rates at the current high level for an extended time.

Vietnam has been forecasted to face new record high temperatures this summer due to the El Nino phenomenon.

Many gold shops in Hanoi have received fewer customers on Wealth Day compared to previous years.

Sixty-four bloodied bodies have been found in Papua New Guinea's highlands, police said Monday, as officers reported ongoing gun battles between rival tribes.

Vietnam will host at least four chess competitions of the Hanoi International Chess Series in 2024, which will deliver world point rankings for successful masters.