VIETNAM TODAY

Three children drowned while playing near a river in the central province of Quang Nam.

Most storms and tropical depressions have been forecasted to affect the East Sea and Vietnam between August and October.

Vietnam sent nearly 72,300 labourers abroad in the first half of 2023, accounting for 65.72% of the whole year plan, and 1.55 times higher than the same period last year.

The northern and central regions are experiencing a new hot front with the highest temperature of 39 degrees centigrade.

China's customs authority on Friday said it would ban food imports from 10 Japanese prefectures over Tokyo's plan to release treated nuclear wastewater into the ocean.

Cua Van fishing village on Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh is at risk of falling into oblivion due to its deterioration.

Hanoi is short of 8,939 full-time teachers of all levels with primary schools suffering the biggest shortfall.

The Hai Au Aviation JSC has announced that it has launched a new seaplane service linking Tuan Chau in Ha Long city to Co To island in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh.

The Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Pham Thu Hang has affirmed that the incident in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak is a serious and organised violation of the law.

Up to 2,938 or 99.10 percent of fishing boats in the central province of Quang Ngai have been equipped with monitoring devices as of May 2023, according to local authorities.

Despite Vietnam’s GDP in the second quarter rising by a higher-than-expected pace of 4.1% on-year, HSBC reduced the growth forecast for 2023 to 5.0% from the previous figure of 5.2%.

The US Mission in Vietnam has just announced the list of 33 Vietnamese citizens selected for the Fulbright Scholarship Programme for the academic year 2023.

Hundreds of workers in a company in the southern province of Binh Duong returned to work after a strike over the removal of their 13th month Tet salary bonus.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will give strict fines to fishing vessels involved in illegal fishing with the aim of removing the European Commission's illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing prevention or “yellow card” on fishing.

Two children died after being swept away in a flash flood which occurred in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien on July 5.

A second airport in the capital region is expected to take shape by 2050 to ease the burden on the Noi Bai International Airport, according to the Ministry of Transport.

The Vietnamese national women’s football team arrived in New Zealand early Thursday morning to participate in the 2023 FIFA World Cup.

With an annual increase of 338% recorded during the first half of the year, Cambodian tourists saw the largest growth among global visitor numbers during the country’s significant post-pandemic recovery period, according to online newspaper Khmer Times.

A poor family in the central province of Nghe An is in desperate need of community support as the wife died, while the husband is facing liver cancer.