The making and performance of 100 dishes and drinks made from Binh Tan sweet potatoes have set a Vietnamese record at a cooking competition held within the framework of the 3rd Tourism Festival in Vinh Long on December 23 - 25.

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from December 25-31.

The northern and north-central provinces are forecasted to see rising temperatures from December 26 as the severe cold spell eases.

Solo travelling is not rare in western countries, but in Asian countries including Vietnam it is somewhat of an oddity. But it has become increasingly popular among young Vietnamese in recent years.

Enterprises are sprinting on the last days of 2023 to compete their yearly production and business plans, and some are expanding their business activities to welcome the New Year 2024.

A basketball festival called High Hoop with training sessions for children from eight to 13 years old in HCMC, Da Nang, Vinh, and Hanoi will be organized from now to the beginning of 2024.

The exhibition aims to present viewers with beautiful landscapes and an insight into how locals live and love.

Bac Ninh Province has launched a club to preserve and promote ’ca trù’ (ceremonial singing) which was recognised by UNESCO in 2009 as an intangible cultural heritage in urgent need of safeguarding.

This is the first agreement on emission reduction to be successfully implemented in Vietnam, contributing to forest management and protection and improving people’s lives.

Describing his life to help farmers reduce suffering due to food shortages, Professor Vo Tong Xuan has always been passionate about research into finding rice varieties adapted to climate change in Vietnam.

The project is expected to bring the country’s statistics to an advanced level in the ASEAN region by 2030, becoming a modern statistical system in the world by 2045.

Keng loóng dancing is an indispensable part of the lives and festive events of Thai ethnic people in Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province.

Vietnam is a littoral country with huge potential and advantages in order to develop the marine economy, including the fishery economy.

Thanks to significant achievements in medicine, increasing quality, and reasonable costs of medical examination and treatment services, Vietnam's healthcare establishments have attracted more and more foreign patients.

Export results in 2023 are believed to be a stepping stone for the rice sector to seek new markets, affirm the brand of Vietnamese rice, better guarantee national food security, and promote sustainable production and export in the time ahead.

Archbishop Marek Zalewski has been appointed by Pope Francis as the first Resident Papal Representative in Vietnam, the Holy See announced on December 23.

It is now high sale season as Tet holiday will start in about a month or so, but millions of farming households have seen poultry prices drop dramatically.

Many HCM City residents were disappointed to hear that the D4 electric bus route from Vinhomes Grand Park to Sai Gon Bus Station might come to a stop.

Vietnamese Consul General in Nanning Do Nam Trung stressed that both Vietnamese and Chinese businesses attach importance to ‘credibility’.

The Vietnamese stock market is under selling pressure despite good prospects. While gold and US stock prices are rising and hitting record highs, the VN-Index has fallen from the 1,100 point peak set 16 years ago.