Red River Delta, Hanoi urged to lead Vietnam’s ascent
State President praises Kien Giang for comprehensive progress
Vietnamese, Russian PMs hold talks, agree on major orientations for bilateral ties
Party chief receives Russian PM
Party General Secretary To Lam gave a reception in Hanoi on January 14 for visiting Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustinon.
NA Chairman meets with Russian Prime Minister
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on January 14 met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin, who is on an official visit to Vietnam from January 14-15.
Condolences sent to US over deadly wildfires in Los Angeles
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on January 14 sent condolences to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and California Governor Gavin Newsom after learning about the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, California, since January 7.
Party leader meets former senior public security officials
Party General Secretary To Lam attended a gathering of former senior police officials on January 14, hailing their contributions to the common achievements of the people’s public security force.
European start-up enters Vietnam's ride-hailing market
Bolt, an Estonian ride-hailing start-up, plans to enter Vietnam's market by launching a series of recruitment ads on social media.
Malaysia introduces activities for ASEAN Chairmanship 2025
The ASEAN Chairmanship 2025 will extend beyond high-level meetings, encompassing a range of activities and programmes, aimed at engaging communities at the grassroots level across Malaysia, said Secretary-General of the Foreign Ministry Datuk Seri Amran Mohamed Zin.
State President extends Tet greetings to former leaders
State President Luong Cuong visited his predecessors Nguyen Minh Triet and Truong Tan Sang on January 14, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) and the 95th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - 2025).
Thailand to enforce new measures against online fraud
Thailand is set to implement a new law this month, aimed at curbing online fraud by holding telecom firms and financial institutions more accountable for victims' losses.
Indonesia tightens HMPV surveillance at Jakarta airports
Indonesia have been taking measures to tighten the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) surveillance, firstly at airports in Jakarta.
Bac Lieu, Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province tighten cooperation
A working delegation of Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province led by Deputy Governor Em Pheap visited the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu to extend New Year wishes to local authority on January 14.
Culture - Sports
Exhibition highlights CPV’s historical milestones
Former coach Park Hang-seo continues mission to strengthen Vietnam-RoK ties
Vietnamese squad for AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers unveiled
Film about China-Vietnam traditional friendship introduced in Beijing
HCM City: Int'l kylin-lion-dragon dance championship closes
Environment
Ca Mau takes stand against illegal wildlife use
A campaign against the illegal use of wildlife was launched by the People's Committee of U Minh district in the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau in collaboration with the Save Vietnam's Wildlife (SVW) on January 14.
Policy reform – paramount in Vietnam’s plastic waste reduction: experts
4.2 magnitude quake strikes Kon Tum province
Health
In need of 50,000 blood units, institute calls for more donations before Tet
The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) said that it needs about 50,000 units of blood for emergencies and treatment before and during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, calling for more donations from the community.
Citizens advised to stay alert, update latest information on HMPV-induced pneumonia
Vietnam makes strides in organ donation, transplantation
World
Indonesia considers reducing trade tariffs with US
Indonesia is planning to lower trade tariffs with the US as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to implement a universal tariff policy.
OP-ED
📝 OP-ED: Fruits of economic growth must reach all citizens, says Party chief