VOV.VN - More than 8,335 traffic accidents occurred during the past nine months of this year, killing 4,765 people and injuring 5,802 others, with road crashes being a leading cause of death in the nation, according to the National Traffic Safety Committee.

VOV.VN - Colourful decoration items, toys, and gifts have gone on sale everywhere around the streets of Hang Ma, Hang Luoc, and Luong Van Can, with the festive decorations making Hanoians more eager for Christmas Day.

VOV.VN - Do Thi Lan Anh, the Vietnamese representative at the Miss Earth 2023 pageant, was honoured with the Miss Earth Water title, equal to a runner-up, in the grand final held on December 22 in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Temperatures across the north of the nation plummeted further due to the effect of a strong cold snap on the morning of December 22, with thicker frost forming on local mountaintops.

VOV.VN - Residents and tourists have been left awestruck by a spectacular 47 metre-high Christmas tree featuring 4,200 conical hats glittering in the southern province of Dong Nai.

VOV.VN - The Christmas atmosphere has spread throughout the many Catholic parishes dotted around Ho Chi Minh City, with many being decorated with pine trees, colourful lights, and decorative items, all of which have attracted crowds of youngsters who wish to enjoy the festive season.

VOV.VN - While most people are snug at home wrapped under warm blankets, many workers must go out and earn a living amid the chilly winter weather conditions which have gripped Hanoi over recent times.

VOV.VN - The temperature in the resort town of Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai fell to five degrees Celsius on the evening of December 18, the lowest level since the beginning of winter.

VOV.VN - An exhibition aimed at introducing the traditional customs of ethnic groups of the Mekong Delta region during the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, got underway on December 19 in Can Tho.

VOV.VN - Gardeners working in Xuan Quan flower village in Van Giang district of the northern province of Hung Yen have stepped up their preparations for the upcoming Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, to meet the growing demands of customers for flowers during Tet.

VOV.VN - The 32nd diplomatic conference opened on December 19 in Hanoi amid the presence of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

VOV.VN - As many as 90 contestants from across the globe gave impressive performances in their national costumes the Miss Earth 2023 semi-finals in the Central Highland resort of Da Lat on December 16 evening, showing off their charming beauty and confident charisma. Let’s have a look at some of the eye-catching national costumes donned by the contestants.

VOV.VN - Many young people have to light fires on the street to keep them warm as the most severe cold air wave of this winter hits the city, causing the nighttime temperature to fall to a low of 12 degrees Celsius.

VOV.VN - Images, documents, and artifacts of historical and cultural values of the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac relic and landscape complex, including national Buddhist treasures, are on display in Quang Ninh Province.

VOV.VN - Over recent days craftsmen in the incense-making village of Le Minh Xuan in Binh Chanh district of Ho Chi Minh City have been hard at work as they strive to meet orders for the coming Lunar New Year holiday, known locally as Tet.

VOV.VN - Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan hosted a welcome ceremony on December 14 at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi for Deputy President of South Africa Paul Mashatile, who is currently on an official working visit to the country.

VOV.VN - Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping paid a State visit to Vietnam on December 12-13 at the invitations of Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and President Vo Van Thuong.

VOV.VN - With Christmas just around the corner, Ho Chi Minh City has become animated with a bustling atmosphere attracting crowds of youngsters keen to enjoy the festive season.

VOV.VN - Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping laid a wreath at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi on December 13 in commemoration of the great Vietnamese President.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping and his spouse touched down at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on December 12, beginning a two-day State visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has hosted a welcoming ceremony for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet who arrived in Hanoi on December 11 morning for an official visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The first ever culture, sporting, and tourism festival for ethnic groups in the Central Highlands region is being held from November 29 to December 1, featuring a wide range of activities to honour the cultural values of the region, with the event attracting many participants.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang are co-ordinating to put the finishing touches to preparations for the Vietnam International Rice Industry Festival - Hau Giang 2023.

VOV.VN - A new road connecting Hoang Mai district's administrative area to Tam Trinh street with a total investment capital of VND500 billion was recently put into operation, thereby helping to address traffic congestion in the southeast area of the capital.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired an official welcome ceremony for Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on the morning of December 8.

VOV.VN - As the capital’s largest flower growing area, Tay Tuu village in Bac Tu Liem district of Hanoi has hurriedly begun efforts in order to care for and collect flowers to supply local markets ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, marking the start of the largest harvest season of the year.

VOV.VN - A total of 90 foreign beauties of Miss Earth 2023 have recently donned Ao Dai (traditional long dress of Vietnam) in a parade around Ho Chi Minh City to mark the start of its tourism week, drawing plenty of attention from both locals and tourists.

VOV.VN - With Christmas being only three weeks away, the festive atmosphere can already be felt on the streets throughout Hanoi, with a range of brightly-coloured lights and vibrant ornaments going on display on giant Christmas trees placed at commercial centres.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Day in Japan held in Fukuoka Prefecture on November 30 drew plenty of international friends, helping to popularize Vietnamese culture in the land of the rising run.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Japan have issued a joint statement on upgrading their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership during Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong’s official visit from November 26 to 30.