VOV.VN - The Ministry of Public Security has insisted on maintaining a total ban on alcohol consumption for drivers as part of wider efforts to promote a culture of traffic safety and to reduce traffic accidents.

VOV.VN - The ongoing heat wave is further gripping Vietnam on April 29-30 and is expected to decrease in intensity in the northern and central regions when a weak cold spell hits on May 1.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in April edged up 0.07% month on month and 4.4% year on year which was fuelled by a petroleum price hike and other factors, according to a report released on April 29 by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Major media outlets of the Republic of Korea have reported that Kim Sang-sik, former coach of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, will take over as coach of the Vietnam national football team, succeeding Park Hang-seo.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in France and the French Communist Party (PCF) branch of Saint-Pierre-des-Corps city on April 28 held a memorial ceremony for female communist Raymonde Dien, who on February 23, 1950 lay on the tracks in a train station to block a train carrying weapons to Indochina in protest of the French war in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The second Vietnam Festival in Osaka, Japan was jointly held on April 27 by the Vietnamese General Consulate in Osaka in collaboration with the administrations of Japanese prefectures in Kansai region and Vietnamese associations and organizations.

VOV.VN - A delegation from the Ministry of Justice led by Deputy Minister Mai Luong Khoi recently paid a working visit to Germany within the framework of Vietnam – Germany legal and judicial cooperation under the joint statement signed in 2008.

VOV.VN - The 2024 Hue Traditional Cuisine Week kicked off in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on April 27 evening with a view to honouring and promoting the culinary cultural values of the former imperial capital.

VOV.VN - The Philippines represents Vietnam's largest market for cement and clinker consumption, reaching nearly 2 million tons worth US$81.56 million, accounting for 26.8% of the nation's total cement and clinker export turnover during the past three months, according to statistics from the General Department of Customs.

VOV.VN - Many popular tourist spots nationwide are offering various activities as part of efforts to attract visitors during the upcoming five-day holiday to mark the occasion of National Reunification Day on April 30 and International Labour Day on May 1.