VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam is focusing on improving research capacity and application of new drug production technology, aiming to become a centre for new science and medical innovation in the region.

Green logistics is considered one of the inevitable trends and needs to form sustainable agricultural and pharmaceutical supply chains, contributing to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The first phase of the Bear Rescue Centre Vietnam's second branch at Bach Ma National Park was inaugurated on November 17 in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue.

About 250 Rohingya refugees crammed onto a wooden boat have been turned away from western Indonesia and sent back to sea, residents said Friday.

Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong has put forth three major orientations for the effective implementation of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity while delivering a speech at a meeting of leaders of IPEF partner nations.

More than 500 households in the central province of Quang Nam have been isolated due to a landslide.

Online travel guide Travel Lemming has ranked Phu Quoc sixth among the 50 best places to travel to in 2024 which are perfect for longer trips and embracing a slower and more sustainable pace of travel.

A ceremony will be held this weekend to commemorate the victims of traffic accidents according to the National Committee for Traffic Safety.

Marriott Residences, Grand Marina Saigon, Lake has just opened at 2 Ton Duc Thang street, Ben Nghe ward, District 1, HCM City.

President Vo Van Thuong received US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in San Francisco on November 16 during his trip to the US to attend the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities.

Ho Chi Minh City’s District 5 will organise the Cho Lon Food Story in early December as part of activities to promote local culinary culture.

The Hanoi Transport Corporation will start the City Tour 3 sightseeing service on November 18.

The Vietnam International Jewellery Fair (VIJF) 2023 has just opened in HCM City from November 16-19, attracting over 50 domestic and foreign businesses.

Tall buildings in Vietnam’s Hanoi capital have shaken after a strong earthquake jolted a border area between China and Myanmar on November 17 morning.

Asian stocks fell Friday as a rally fuelled by the likely end of US interest rate hikes ran out of puff, while Alibaba dragged Hong Kong down after saying it would cancel the planned spinoff of its cloud computing arm.

Four people, including two pilots, were killed in Indonesia Thursday when two military aircraft crashed into a mountainside during training, an air force spokesperson said.

Specific policies will serve as a launching pad for enterprises and industrial parks to promote circular business practices in the most effective way, Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà has said.

A flight departing from Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture landed at Van Don International Airport in Vietnam’s northeastern province of Quang Ninh on November 16, marking the first direct flight between the destinations.

Vietnam got off to a good start in the second qualifying round of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Asian region, by beating hosts Philippines 2-0 on November 16 evening.