On the occasion of the 78th National Day of Vietnam, leaders of Laos, China, Cambodia, Cuba, Russia, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have sent congratulations to Vietnamese leaders.

The website Research.com on September 1 announced its rankings of world scientists with excellent achievements in scientific publications in 2023, in which there are 14 Vietnamese.

All the four Vietnamese students competing at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2023 have secured medals, comprising one gold, two silver, and one bronze, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) said on September 2.

A 3-1 win over Chinese Taipei on September 1 in Thailand secured Vietnam top position in Group C of the Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship.

On the evening of September 1, Than Uyen district in Lai Chau province organized a special art program with the theme "Than Uyen – Convergence of Northwest identities".

Paintings by Vietnamese Emperor Ham Nghi (1871 - 1944), who was exiled to Algeria for his patriotism, are among Indochinese artworks that will go under the hammer at French auction house Lynda Trouvé on September 22.

In a dialogue with city leaders, travel firms in HCM City said the visa policy has become more open but problems still exist: it’s difficult to apply for visas on the website, and lending interest rates remain too high.

The new rice offering ceremony of the Kho Mu people was held on September 1 as part of events held to celebrate the National Day (September 2) by Than Uyen district (Lai Chau province).

The Museum of Sài Gòn – Gia Định Liberation Army Commandos is officially open to the public in HCM City’s District 1.

HCM City People’s Committee chairman Phan Văn Mãi has asked relevant departments and agencies to quickly renovate the appearance of the city’s downtown area.

The national concert “Things Everlasting 2023” organized by VietNamNet and IBgroup under the direction of the Ministry of Information and Communications took place at 2:00 p.m. on National Day September 2, 2023 at the Hanoi Opera House.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed a decision approving a plan for the implementation of the Political Declaration on establishing the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP Declaration).

Vietnam is striving to turn its ginseng into an international brand product with an aim to becoming a major ginseng producer of the world by 2045.

Vietnam is currently home to three geoparks, namely Dong Van Karst Plateau in Ha Giang province and Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark in Cao Bang province.

Stronger risk management imperative

E-visa proves convenient at Lang Son’s border gate

Exporting electricity is not new for Vietnam, which has been selling electricity to Cambodia over the last few years. But exporting clean electricity to Singapore will be another story.

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has signed a decision on defining the fees for wavebands to kick off an auction for the right to use frequencies for 4G and 5G.

Though automobile prices have fallen to unprecedented low levels, auto showrooms remain deserted with just several visitors and no buyers, while car dealers spend their time surfing the internet.

The district prioritizes the preservation and utilization of traditional cultural values to become Hanoi's creative center and favorite tourist destination.

Renowned for its rich tradition of carpentry, this village has been thriving since the Nguyen Dynasty and continues to flourish as a prominent supplier of wooden products throughout the country.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s (MOIT) draft decision on adjusting average electricity prices includes information on whether losses incurred from electricity production activities will be counted when calculating retail prices.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has freshly signed a decision to approve the national energy master plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung on August 31 signed a decision on the formation of the Vietnamese sports delegation to the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD), which will kick off in China in late September.

Development orientations suggested for 16 important railway stations