Every year, after the harvest is completed or around the end of the Lunar New Year, the Ro Ngao ethnic minority in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum’s Dak Ha District celebrate a festival called Nước Giọt (Water Drops).

Apple is accelerating the production of iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other products in India and Vietnam in an effort to diversify its supply chain outside of China.

Vietnamese peacekeepers at Vietnam’s Level-2 field Hospital No. 2 (L2FH2) in South Sudan have been honoured with United Nations Peacekeeping medals in recognition of their outstanding contributions during a year-long mission in the country.

Many wind and solar power projects are awaiting approval to be added to the list of projects to be developed under the national power development plan.

A 32-year-old woman from Hai Duong province has tested positive for the new coronavirus variant upon her arrival in Japan.

FPT Corporation ended the year of 2020 successfully despite the Covid-19 pandemic, with revenue and profit increased 7.6% and 12.8% year-on-year, respectively. 

A discussion of draft documents on Party building and national development took place under the chair of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 27 as part of the ongoing 13th National Party Congress.

The first 60 tonnes of jasmin rice shipped to the UK under the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) hit the shelves in London on January 26.

Doctors have warned about the danger of alcohol poisoning as the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday season approaches.

People’s Artist Trung Hieu, director of the Hanoi Drama Theatre, has often been asked why's no longer seen in any television series or drama.

South Korean investors are continuing to inject billions of dollars into Vietnam, including the stock market, to seek opportunities from one of the fastest growing economies in the world.

Stories about Vietnamese doctors on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19 were honoured during an evening gala held by WeChoice Awards 2020.

A 28-year-old girl from Hanoi last year paid VND23.4 billion (over US$1 million) in income taxes from her app development job, according to the Hanoi Tax Department.

The effective management of foreign loans has transformed Vietnam from a poor and heavily indebted country to one that international organisations consider to have a controlled external debt 

Vietnam will strive to become a socialist-oriented developed nation by the middle of the 21st century, Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong has said in the opening session of the 13th National Party Congress in Hanoi on Tuesday.

Almost 4,300 Vietnam-based runners from 41 nations will race from 5km to 70km on trails through the orchards and tea fields of Moc Chau District, Son La Province at the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) on Saturday. 

With a sharp drop in revenue from traditional telecommunications services, carriers are rapidly transforming their digital strategy.

More taxes collected from online businesses

The 17th ASEAN – Russia Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) took place virtually on January 26, which was co-chaired by Russia and Indonesia – coordinators of ASEAN – Russia ties.

Vietnam will continue its active participation in international efforts to combat climate change, so as to transform climate-induced “challenges” into “opportunities” for the sustainable development for all, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc said.

The Communist Party of Vietnam, specifically the Politburo and Secretariat, have paid special attention to the leadership over the missions of safeguarding the fatherland and building national defence over the past five years.

By 2025, digital transformation will contribute 25% of HCM City's gross regional domestic product (GRDP), said Chairman of HCM City People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong.

Deputy PM Truong Hoa Binh has assigned the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to check information in an article dated December 29, 2020 on VietNamNet that reported illegal mining activities at Suoi Thau iron mine in Ha Giang province.

Vietnamese pin high hopes on 13th National Party Congress

Education New Zealand (ENZ) and New Zealand Consulate-General on January 26 presented the Global Competence Certificate (GCC) to 25 Vietnamese students from the IGC Group’s schools.