The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-lineage BA.5 has entered Vietnam and may overwhelm the old sub-lineage BA.2 which is dominant in the country, according to Prof. Dr. Phan Trong Lan, Director of the Health Ministry’s Department of Preventive Medicine.

The chairman of the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam, Shon Young Il, has called on HCM City authorities to help Korean firms resolve difficulties they face in investing and operating in the city.

Newly-appeared low pressure zone in East Sea may develop into storm

Vietnam’s exports to Hungary on the rise

Vietnam’s football star Nguyen Quang Hai will play for Pau FC in Ligue 2, France’s second division.

Multiple international air routes linking Danang City and regional destinations will be reopened from now until the end of 2022, giving an impetus to tourism growth in the city.

While regular bananas need time to become ripe, a particular type in Vietnam requires boiling or grilling to reach its maximum taste. In Vietnam, there is also a unique citrus fruit, not sour but sweet.

A short film depicting Vietnamese traditional culture, U Linh Tích Ký: Bột Thần Kỳ (Linh: Magic Powder), has attracted viewers on YouTube.

The National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Oklahoma Thunder selected Jaylin Williams, a 2.08-metre power forward from the University of Arkansas in the fourth pick of the second round of the draft on Friday (June 24).

The Ministry of Transport has asked relevant agencies to realise the Prime Minister's request on completing automatic non-stop toll collection (ETC).

The Ministry of Health has issued its latest guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations, which asks all agencies to continue administering booster doses for those 18 and above, and complete second doses for those aged 5-12 within August.

Along with a surge in the number of mobile phone users accessing the Internet, there has been an increase in the number of mobile malware targeting Vietnamese users, according to the global cybersecurity company Kaspersky.

5G subscriptions in Southeast Asia and Oceania were around 15 million at the end of 2021 and are expected to more than double during 2022, according to the latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report.

Upcoming entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from June 27 to July 3.

Reform has not pursued the wishes of enterprises and the actual situation. This is why businesses feel insecure.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is mulling over stricter lending regulations, especially to finance purchases of properties and stocks, according to inside sources.

Mui Nghe, hidden in the Son Tra Peninsula in the coastal city of Danang, offers memorable summer trips to tourists.

In addition to plans to list their shares or move to another stock exchange, many banks have planned to increase their charter capital by paying dividends in shares and offering shares to foreign stakeholders this year.

There are signs showing that the rice is the next commodity to see price fever. Vietnam, with the rice output of 28 million tons, can ensure its food security and grasp the opportunity to boost exports.

Vietnam is said to be a destination for many major companies in the world, as the disruption of production activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China has forced them to find ways to move part of their production lines out of this country.

With no price bloating as in previous years, this season's thousand-petal lotus is a bargain. Hanoi’s ladies who love this type of lotus are eagerly closing sales.

Perhaps digital transformation in tourism should begin with improving tourism websites and enriching their database, especially the official websites of tourism departments.

In the central highlands city of Dalat, banh uot long ga (a steamed rice cake with chicken and innards) is a common breakfast staple, which should not be eaten in a rush.

People in HCMC are required to sign a pledge for declining to get Covid vaccine booster shots and must bear responsibility if they spread the disease, said the HCMC government.

If Vietnamese enterprises want to compete with foreign rivals, they must make their own product eco-system learn and apply smart policies to dominate the market.