VIETNAM TODAY

Australian travel publication Traveller of The Sydney Morning Herald has recently released its list of the top 20 slow travel holidays for this year, with Vietnam featured in the list of places to visit in 2023.

Dantri/DTiNews readers have donated a total of VND124.52 million (USD5,254) to a 32-year-old poor woman in the northern central province of Ha Tinh who is struggling with throat cancer.

Hanoi is set to become a globally-connected city with high living standards and quality of life, according to a new plan that aims to raise the Gross Regional Domestic Product per capita to US$36,000 by 2045.

Saxion University of Applied Sciences (SUAS) of the Netherlands and Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) of Vietnam have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in education, training, applied research and exchange of lecturers, students and PhD students.

A rare yellow-cheeked gibbon has been spotted in the central city of Danang’s Hoa Vang District for the first time.

Inflation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is expected to moderate faster than that in the developed economies, ANZ Bank chief economist Sanjay Mathur has said.

Seven Vietnamese students have claimed gold prizes at the fifth International Creative Papers Conference (ICPC) and Olympic which was recently held in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

The HCM City Real Estate Association has asked the State Bank of Vietnam to help local firms get easier access to bank loans to overcome huge difficulties posed by low liquidity in the local market.

More than 4,700 young men from HCM City set off to join the army at enlistment ceremonies held across the city on February 8.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam left Hanoi at noon on February 8 for official visits to Singapore and Brunei from February 8-11.

Repairs to Vietnam’s submarine internet cables have been scheduled to begin in late March or early April.

The HCM City Department of Transport has proposed to use local roadsides and pavements for parking and other commercial purposes.

The number of human organ trafficking crimes has risen with increasingly sophisticated tricks and techniques, triggered by high demand and low rate of donation from dead brain donors, according to local authorities.

Hanoi will continue to remove fences at Thu Le Zoo following the city's plan to make public parks free to visitors, according to the municipal Vice Chairman Duong Duc Tuan.

Japanese prosecutors arrested a former senior Tokyo Olympics official over alleged bid-rigging, local media said Wednesday, the latest twist in a growing corruption scandal.

Many tourists in HCM City choose to travel around the city by cyclos.

The number of people travelling through Lao Cai–Hekou Border Gate has been on the rise after the reopening of China’s border.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's visit to Singapore aims to affirm both nations’ desire to take their economic connectivity to new heights in the context of a series of new-generation free trade agreements coming into effect and being implemented.

In a ceremony held on Tuesday by the Ministry of National Defence, seven additional military officers were officially dispatched on United Nations peacekeeping missions.