VIETNAM TODAY

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has voiced its strong objection to China’s unilateral fishing ban in the East Sea and said it has no legal force.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, together with leaders of other ASEAN member states, discussed regional and global issues, at a retreat session of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, on May 11.

While Dung Quat Economic Zone is facing a land shortage for new projects, dozens of other investors have failed to carry out their projects and abandoned their land for many years.

Asian markets were mixed Thursday as investors shrugged at data showing US inflation fell further but only marginally, suggesting the Federal Reserve still had much to do in its battle against rising prices.

Thanh Hoa Provincial Children's Hospital is monitoring four children who were given an expired Hexaxim vaccine dose.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved the Ministry of Transport’s proposal to build a road linking the two southern provinces of Dong Nai and Binh Phuoc.

The 42nd ASEAN Summit, underway in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, adopted the ASEAN Leaders’ Declaration on Developing Regional Electric Vehicle (EV) Ecosystem on May 10.

Tickets for the Danang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2023 have been sold online to create favourable conditions for local residents and tourists, according to the event’s organisers.

The Government has requested that the National Assembly move to consider and grant approval to a resolution at its upcoming session to facilitate visa and immigration policies in an effort to promote socio-economic development and stimulate tourism.

Nguyễn Sỹ Phi Sang, a 25-year-old man hailing from the central Nghệ An Province, has recently gained attention on TikTok for his admirable mission to support blind individuals facing hardship.

Many of the older houses in Hoi An City in the central province of Quang Nam are being put on sale at prices in the millions of USD.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to experience a light cold spell, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

The Vietnam Red Cross Society’s HCM City Chapter on Tuesday launched its humanitarian month, with more than VNĐ90.9 billion (US$3.9 million) committed to be donated to various humanitarian programmes.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlighted three core factors to ASEAN’s characteristics, values, vitality and reputation in his remarks at the opening session of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.

A traditional art exchange programme between Vietnam and Japan will be held in the northern province of Ha Nam on May 14 as part of activities to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries this year.

Pupils at a kindergarten in the central province of Nghe An had food poisoning at school on Monday afternoon.

Around 10,000 houses for low-income earners will be built in HCM City and Hanoi this year.

Under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Giovanni Monno, a patrol vessel of the Italian Navy named ITS Morosini with 132 crewmembers onboard docked at Ho Chi Minh City port on May 9, marking the start of a four-day visit

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked for support in assisting the Vietnamese citizens among the over 1,000 forced labourers recently rescued in the Philippine.