VIETNAM TODAY

Twelve Chinese crew members have died and nine others are in critical condition in a suspected food poisoning case on board their vessel near Con Dao island.

The US Mission to Vietnam is seeking candidates for the Spring 2023 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellowship on civic engagement, environmental issues, social entrepreneurship, and economic development.

The Vietnam-Cuba Business Promotion Forum was held on Friday in the capital, highlighting the great potential for investment and cooperation between the two countries.

An additional 1,470 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Friday, raising the national tally to over 11.47 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

A Danish company, Spectre, which specializes in technical outdoor sport garments, opened its first factory in the southern An Giang province on Friday.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam is seeking the Ministry of Transport’s permission to temporarily close Dien Bien Airport after the 2023 Tet Holiday.

As many as 50 young people with disabilities who are outstanding role models across the country were honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi within the framework of the programme "Toa sang nghi luc Viet".

Vietnam welcomed about 1.87 million international arrivals in the first nine months of this year, 16.4 times higher than the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office.

A workshop on building common development strategies for higher education has been held at the Free University of Brussels in Belgium.

HCM City has run out of Covid-19 vaccines over the past 10 days, said Nguyen Hong Tam, the deputy director of the municipal Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.

Seven dead bodies were found floating off Phu Quoc Island in the southern Kien Giang Province Thursday, including two of Chinese nationality.

Police in Vietnam raided a large gold smuggling ring that had illegally brought nearly 200 kilos of gold into the country from Cambodia.

Con Dao National Park has implemented artificial turtle hatching so far this year, helping to release 122,867 baby turtles into the sea.

M&A activities in Vietnam is forecast to slow in the second half as investors become more conservative about several macro trends impacting the country’s economy.

Dozens of tonnes of clams have been found drifting to the northern coastal province of Nam Dinh's Giao Thuy District.

The Vietnamese Party, State and people always appreciate and are grateful for the support and assistance of their Cuban counterparts in the struggle for national liberation and construction, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong

Two people have died and one remains missing in the central provinces of Nghe An where many areas were left isolated due to serious flooding caused by heavy rains following the Storm Noru.

Vietnam estimates a trade surplus of 6.52 billion USD in the first nine months of this year.

Vietnam is willing to share its experience in agriculture development as a pillar of the economy with Cuba, PM Pham Minh Chinh told his Cuban counterpart Manuel Marreto Cruz during their talks in Hanoi.