VIETNAM TODAY

FPT Information System Company Limited (FPT IS) and Carbon EX have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in providing services and solutions to promote carbon credit projects.

Many flights to HCM City's Tan Son Nhat Airport have faced delays due to a sharp increase in the number of passengers returning to the city after the Tet Lunar New Year holiday.

A newly-opened night market in Phu Quoc City in the southern province of Kien Giang has proved popular with tourists.

The domestic cement industry expects to bounce back in 2024 thanks to the Government's tireless efforts to speed up public investment and implementation of key transport infrastructure projects, along with approving many industrial and urban infrastructure ones.

The Hanoi University of Science and Technology has issued regulations on academic integrity, requiring all officials, civil servants, lecturers and students not to buy or sell research results in any form.

Eleven people were killed in a fire that ripped through a paint factory in India's capital, an official said Friday, with rescue teams still searching for survivors.

Authorities in the southern province of Kien Giang have fined the Winner International Travel Company for playing a part in leaving nearly 300 Taiwanese tourists stranded on Phu Quoc Island.

A rampaging buffalo has killed an old woman and injured two others in the central province of Quang Binh.

PM Pham Minh Chinh ordered competent sides to accelerate construction of key transport projects in 2024 to create new development space while chairing the 9th session of the Steering Committee for Key National Transport Projects on February 16.

Ha Long Bay in Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province will be one of the competition venues for the Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race that tours a number countries around the world.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh embarked on a tour of agricultural production models in the northern province of Hai Duong on February 15, the sixth day of the Lunar New Year.

HCM City and the northern province of Quang Ninh attracted the largest number of tourists during the seven-day Tet Lunar New Year holiday.

A poor widow in the southern province of Phu Yen has had a new house thanks to financial support from the public after her story was shared on Dantri Newspaper.

A couple in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa drowned when sailing a boat on a local river to take photos.

Vietnam’s northern region is set for a cold spell next week with a sharp temperature drop forecasted to hit many mountainous areas.

The Xuan Hong (Red Spring) Festival, the biggest annual blood donation campaign in Vietnam, is scheduled to begin on February 18, the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) has said.

Vietnam's export earnings in January posted a year-on-year rise of 42% to about 33.6 billion USD – the highest monthly turnover since April 2022 when the figure stood at 33.26 billion USD, reported the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

State President Vo Van Thuong on February 15 launched the national tree planting festival 2024 in Kim Phu commune of Tuyen Quang province, northern Vietnam.

Vietnam is at elevated risks from infectious diseases, given its location in the hot and humid tropical monsoon region as well as the increasing rate of trade and travel.