Cruise travel is growing rapidly in Viet Nam due to the country’s increasing affluence, experts said.

 Viet Nam’s Saigon Heat registered an important 93-88 victory over CLS Knights of Indonesia in their ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) match on Sunday.

 Hồ Khắc Ngọc’s goal has been voted the best in the Asian Football Confederation Cup’s first group match after a public vote amongst fans on AFC’s social media networks. 

 Phạm Quốc Bảo’s little house faces the Hậu fields.

 According to Hà Nội’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the city produces some 250,000 tonnes of organic vegetables every year.

 General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong extended the best wishes to officials and people of Hung Yen while visiting the northern province on February 19 - the fourth day of the lunar New Year.

 ASEAN member nations and China are committed to completing a code of conduct (COC) to handle disputes in the East Sea, said Singaporean Minister of Defence Ng Eng Hen.

 Vietnam has sent a diplomatic note to oppose a seafood import suspension imposed recently by Saudi Arabia, calling on the country to withdraw its decision.

Nhan Dan newspaper talked to some Vietnamese experts about the advantages of the digital economy in the course of applying the fourth industrial revolution.

 The Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is set to come into force this year and with its benefits will also come great challenges for the future of agriculture, which has been a sensitive field for both sides during the negotiation process.

 Exports of plastics are expected to grow by 12–15 percent this year, according to the Vietnam Plastics Association (VPA).

 Many flights of the budget airline Vietjet Air from/to the northern port city of Hai Phong and the central Thua Thien-Hue province were affected by unfavourable weather on late February 17 and early February 18.

Fishermen in the coastal localities of Quang Ngai and Quang Binh began their first voyage of the lunar year.

 Many Vietnamese expatriates in France have chosen pagodas in Paris suburbs to visit during the very first days of the lunar New Year (Tet), an age-old tradition of Vietnamese people.

Many hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City face chronic overcrowding as they provide service for local patients as well as those from other provinces.

 A sailing festival took place in the central province of Quang Ngai’s Sa Huynh port on February 18 to mark the first day at sea of local fishermen in the lunar year.

Some projects related to blockchain will kick off and bring actual value, according to Luu The Loi, the first and only Vietnamese PhD in blockchain technology.

VietNamNet Bridge - Contrary to all predictions, overseas remittances to Vietnam in 2017 increased by 10.4 percent, estimated at over $10 billion.

Warning about the high proportion of Vietnamese children having mental health problems, experts have urged new consultancy activities at school and better care of children at home.

 Many people know the environmental harm of using a traditional earthenware stove with coal, but due to its cheap price, many families still use it for cooking and warming their house, endangering their health.