VIETNAM TODAY

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed a decision to approve the general planning of Nha Trang City by 2040.

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Vietnam’s National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) and Department of Animal Health (DAH) have just celebrated the success of USAID’s Infectious Disease Surveillance and Detection project, which has worked in

At least 10 students in Nha Trang City have been hospitalised after eating chicken rice from a vendor near their school.

Hanoi remained the most expensive place to live for a fifth consecutive year in Vietnam, according to the 2023 Spatial Cost of Living Index report released by the General Statistics Office.

For the first time Vietnam will play host to the World Pickleball Championship Series – Asia Pacific in April.

Two tourists from Spain have sent a letter to police in Phong Nha Town, Quang Binh Province thanking them for helping find their lost belongings.

Nearly 100 Vietnamese and Vietnamese-origin people from 20 countries gathered at the Vietnam Global Leaders Forum (VGLF 2024) held in Paris on March 30-31.

Construction enterprises are bullish about the sector’s prospect in 2024, a recent survey by the Vietnam Report Joint Stock Company revealed.

Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line, which stretches from Ben Thanh Market in District 1 to Suoi Tien Theme Park in Thu Duc City, is scheduled to operate its first seven trains in July.

Over a million fries of various fish species were released into the sea near Cat Ba Island in the north-eastern city of Hai Phong on March 31, aiming to regenerate and increase the diversity of fishery resources in the area.

Sam Son Beach in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa has received more visitors as the weather gets hotter.

Dantri/Dtinews Newspaper has donated funds for the construction of two houses for poor families in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa.

The Heritage Journey 2024, an annual photography contest held by Vietnam Airlines inflight Heritage Magazine, will receive entries from April 1 until July 7, 2024, according to the organising board.

Industrial production continued to thrive in the first quarter with the entire sector’s added value rising 6.18 per cent year on year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade reported.

Vietnam boasts three seaports listed among the Top 50 largest container ports globally, namely Ho Chi Minh City Port, Hai Phong Port and Cai Mep-Thi Vai Port.

Nearly 1,500 domestic and foreign athletes will compete in Aqua Warriors Ha Long Bay dubbed a biathlon aquathlon of swimming and running, which is scheduled to take place in the northern province of Quang Ninh on April 13 - 14.

As many as 6,552 traffic accidents occurred nationwide in the first quarter of the year, killing 2,723 people and injuring 2,924 others, reported the General Statistics Office.

Efforts to improve the investment environment made by the northern province of Bac Ninh, which borders Hanoi capital city, have proved effective, as it has been among leading destinations in Vietnam for foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in recent years.