Vietnam may see more Zika cases because community immunity to the mosquito-borne Zika virus is still low, particularly in central, southern and Central Highland provinces.

Organisations and people who have greatly contributed to HIV/AIDS prevention and control in Vietnam were honoured with the Red Ribbon Awards in Ho Chi Minh City on November 25.

VOV.VN -  Thanh Tu- first runner up of  Miss Vietnam 2016- was guest of honour at an awards ceremony funded by the Ministry of Health to celebrate organizations and individuals who have demonstrated commitment and courage in caring for HIV/Aids infected and affected people.

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (ROK) Jeju Tourism Promotion Department has announced it has established a representative office in Hanoi to market Jeju Island as a top travel destination. 

Samsung Electronics Vietnam and the Vietnam National Library has opened the S.hub sharing space, a space for young people of the city to meet and share ideas, gain knowledge and be inspired.

This is the fifth shipment stopped by customs officials in Ho Chi Minh City since October 6.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has called on the Hanoi Evangelical Church (HEC) to join hands in environmental protection, thereby building a green and modern city. 

Weak bridges in the Mekong Delta region need to be upgraded, said Vice Rector of the Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport Nguyen Van Hung at a seminar on November 24.

HCM City authorities are being urged to develop a master plan for flood control as new flood-prone areas have emerged and flooding has re-occurred in others.

Vu Duc Kham, 43, was just coming out of anaesthesia after seven hours of having his lungs washed at the Coal and Mineral Hospital in Hanoi.

Seventeen Vietnamese officials, volunteer experts and soldiers who had performed international missions in Laos were awarded with the orders and medals of Laos at a ceremony held in the northern mountainous province of Son La on November 25. 

VOV.VN - Please watch this clip to see how we're lending our voice to the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence.

VOV.VN -  On November 25, the Ministry of National Defense, the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications and Education, and the Vietnam Academy for Social Sciences hosted a symposium in Hanoi.

VOV.VN -  Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has praised Vietnam National Institute of Maritime Medicine (VINIMAM)' s care for fishermen’s health to secure their offshore fishing. 

HCM City early next year plans to submit for approval to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc a US$276 million metro-line project to Tan Son Nhat international airport in Tan Binh district, the country’s busiest airport.

Coastal provinces and cities from Quang Ninh in the north to Khanh Hoa in the central region have been told to prepare for tropical storm Tokage.

The Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) Hanoi Power Corporation (EVN Hanoi) said it plans to review over 18,000 power transformers across the city.

The effective implementation of policies on ethnic groups has helped reduce poverty and improved the living standards of ethnic people in Hanoi.

The Community Hygiene Output-Based Aid (CHOBA) programme has helped more than 11,000 poor households in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap build hygienic toilets since 2012.

Pepper growers and enterprises in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong were urged to link up to improve quality, value and competitiveness as well as form a sustainable value chain of peppercorns.

The Ministry of Home Affairs and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam held a conference on November 24 in Ho Chi Minh City to review a project to enhance Vietnam’s capacity in implementing youth strategy from 2011 to 2020.

VOV.VN - Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year, is upon us – and it's not just the discounts that go a bit crazy.

Coastal functional zoning is necessary for the management of coastal natural resources, heard a workshop in Hanoi on November 25. 

Cyber security and smart society development were the main focuses of a forum in Hanoi on November 24, which was attended by scientists from research institutes at ASEAN and Vietnamese universities.

VOV.VN - The annual Hanoi Run for Children (HRC) will begin at the main gate of Thong Nhat (Reunification) Park in Hanoi on December 11, it was released at a press conference in Hanoi on November 24.

Around 200 hectares of bleached corals around Con Dao Island have recovered naturally, the management of the Con Dao National Park has said.

Some 348 families have been reunited with their relatives over the past 30 years under the Reestablishment of Family Links programme in HCM City.

The China-ASEAN International Touring Assembly and Media Rally 2016 (CAITA) began its journey across Vietnam in Hanoi on November 24, marking 25 years of the ASEAN – China dialogue relations.

The representative office of the Japanese Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City has presented a certificate of merit to Professor, Dr. Vo Tong Xuan for his contributions to friendship between Vietnam and Japan. 

Media in Thailand reported on November 24 that their marine police captured two Vietnamese fishing boats with nine fishermen on board for illegally fishing off Narathiwat province in south Thailand.