Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has selected ten highlights representing the achievements of the culture, sports, and tourism sectors over the past 12 months through an online poll.

The capital will put on firework displays at six locations to welcome in 2023, according to a plan recently issued by the municipal People’s Committee.

Pope Francis, head of the Holy See, wished the leaders and people of Vietnam a merry Christmas and a happy New Year while meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung at the Christmas Mass recently held in St. Peter's Basilica.

Stock market to growth sustainably in 2023: Deputy Finance Minister

The HCM City People Court on December 29 sentenced Nguyen Thai Luyen, 36, chairman of the Board of Directors of Alibaba Company, to life imprisonment for property fraud, causing more than 4,500 victims to lose over US$101 million.

Four Vietnamese fighters claimed silver belts in the first international Muay Thai tournament known as “The Home Coming” which was managed by the Muay Thai Grand Prix (MTGP) and organised in Vietnam for the first time.

New Year countdown music party to be held in downtown HCM City

China’s reopening is expected to boost Vietnam’s GDP growth by over 2 percentage points next year, driven by the full resumption of Chinese tourist arrivals in the second half of 2023.

Tiny Planet, Paradise Guava Tree, Puffy-Haired Girl, Behind the Witchcraft, The Legend of the Nêu tree, and Miracle of Dạ Trạch Lagoon were among the six best films chosen to be screened at the premiere.

Vietnam’s rice exports surpassed the targeted plan by nearly 1 million tons, while export prices were higher than those of Thai and Indian rice.

With cooperation from the Ministry of Health (MOH), the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has requested cross-border platforms to block exaggerated and untrue ads.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant agencies to instruct authorities under their wings to conduct compensation and resettlement in line with legal regulations for major expressway projects.

The bribery and forgery case was discovered after HCM City’s traffic police officers discovered a mismatch between the actual dimensions of a truck and the figures in the database of the registration centre earlier in October.

Athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh and head coach of the national women’s football team Mai Duc Chung have been voted as the most outstanding athlete and sport coach, respectively, in 2022 by journalists and sports reporters.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) held a ceremony on December 29 to connect the land database with the National Population Database and sign the regulation on work coordination with the Ministry of Public Security.

Many civil servants don’t dare try to innovate or be creative, and just try to keep themselves safe.

China has been gradually loosening anti-Covid measures since early December and planning to fully open the economy in Q2, which may have positive influences on Vietnam's economy.

The first international muay thai tournament managed by the Muay Thai Grand Prix (MTGP) will be organised in Việt Nam, gathering leading local and international athletes.

HCM City Vice Chair Duong Anh Duc said at a seminar on using artificial intelligence (AI) in public administration that AI is an important tool that brings great benefits to the public and authorities.

More than 86,700 criminal cases have been detected and prosecuted in 2022, up 2.4 per cent from the previous year. The procuracy sector has received and handled nearly 145,000 sources of information about crimes.

Vietnam reported a trade surplus in 2022, the seventh consecutive year, of $11 billion, nearly three times higher than 2021.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), which has finished the largest inspection ever of petrol distributors, said that many enterprises couldn’t satisfy requirements but were still allowed to distribute products.

The export value of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through Amazon’s e-commerce platform enjoyed a high growth rate of over 45% last year, according to figures released by Amazon Global Selling.

From November 2022 to March 2023, about 4,000 Korean golfers will visit Vinh Phuc to travel and to play golf.

The target of 6.5% economic growth set by the National Assembly for next year, lower than the growth of 8.02% recorded in 2022, will be a challenge, said General Director of the General Statistics Office (GSO) Nguyen Thi Huong.