VOV.VN - A new cold spell is forecast to hit the northern region on January 3 before then affecting the central region, with temperatures set to plunge at night and in the early morning, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - The quality of the Vietnamese labour market has failed to drastically improve with a large portion of informal workers, although the employed population has increased, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - The Lao Government has agreed upon the proposal put forward to upgrade Nongkhang airport, which will be funded and built by Vietnam in Huaphanh province in northern Laos, into an international airport, the Vientiane Times newspaper reported on January 2.

VOV.VN - Tourism website Travel Off Path of the United States has revealed that Hoi An, a UNESCO-recognized World Cultural Heritage Site in the central province of Quang Nam, is among the top 7 trendiest destinations, ranking second in the list, according to TripAdvisor.

VOV.VN - Carrying onboard more than 2,000 international tourists and 781 crew members, luxury cruise ship Westerdam of the Holland America Line docked at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang on January 2.

VOV.VN - Light traffic congestion was reported in various streets across the capital on January 2, the first working day back following the three-day New Year holiday.

VOV.VN - Bui Thi Xuan of the northern province of Ninh Binh was named as the winner of the Miss Cosmo Vietnam 2023 pageant during its final night which was held on December 31 in Da Lat City.

VOV.VN - Local volleyball player Tran Thi Thanh Thuy, who currently plays as an outside hitter for the PFU Blue Cats of Japan, was voted as the favourite athlete of the Cúp Chiến Thắng (Victory Cup).

VOV.VN - During the course of the three-day New Year holiday a total of 155 accidents claimed 56 lives and injured 131 others nationwide, according to figures released by the Ministry of Public Security.

VOV.VN - Boasting a highly-open economy, Vietnam has great potential to attract high-quality foreign direct investment (FDI) from major enterprises worldwide, according to insiders.