A recent agreement reached between Vietnam and the US chipmaker Nvidia to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) research and development center in the country marks a significant step forward in Vietnam’s plans to turn itself into a regional tech hub, commented the current-affairs magazine The Diplomat in a recent article.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese teams were honoured at two of the world’s largest robotics competitions, including the Global Robotics Games (GRG) and the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2024.

The sixth forum of young Vietnamese intellectuals across the globe will be held in Hanoi from February 8-9, 2025, heard a recent press briefing in the capital city.

VOV.VN - The current cold mass in the northern region will gradually weaken on December 9 as temperatures are expected to reach 25 to 26 degrees Celsius over the next few days.

VOV.VN - The first “Vietnamese Labor Day in Japan” event was launched on December 8 in Tokyo, creating a new highlight for the Vietnamese community in Japan, as well as both effective and practical labour co-operation between Vietnam and Japan.

A delegation from the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA)’s Council for Ethnic Affairs is on a working trip to Canada from December 3-13 to learn about its policies related to land and forest allocation, management and livelihood development for ethnic minority groups.

The Dong Hanh Singapore scholarship fund, in collaboration with the Vietnamese community in Singapore, held the Dong Hanh Singapore Concert 2024 in support of disadvantaged and excellent students from Vietnamese universities.

A memorial service was held on December 8 in Ho Chi Minh City for 12 soldiers who lost their lives during a military exercise in the southern province of Dong Nai five days ago.

VOV.VN - The 45th founding anniversary of the economic-cultural experts group that played an important role in supporting Cambodia’s revolutionary efforts was celebrated in Hanoi on December 7.

Vietnam is aiming to improve and develop its Internet infrastructure to align with the advancement of new technologies, while ensuring safety and sustainability, in order to meet the growing demand for Internet usage.

VOV.VN - With the sharply increasing number of measles across the country, residents have been asked to take proactive measures against the disease.

Experts gathered at a roundtable in Hanoi on December 6 to discuss violence against women and children in Vietnam and seek ways to create a safer environment for this vulnerable group.

The Vietnamese Party and State always attach importance to science-technology and innovation, considering them an objective requirement, a strategic choice, a national policy and a top priority which will drive rapid and sustainable development in the new era - the era of Vietnam’s rise, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.

The Vietnamese Party and State always attach importance to caring for the elderly, including senior women, considering them a critical resource for social welfare and national development, President Luong Cuong told a delegation of distinguished senior women representing over 9 million elderly women nationwide at a meeting in Hanoi on December 6.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea, in collaboration with the Employment Permit System (EPS) Labour Management Office and the Management Office of Vietnamese Labourers in the RoK, on December 5 organised a meeting with Vietnamese consultants at support centres for foreign workers, as well as representatives of Vietnamese community groups in the East Asian country.

Health experts reviewed the results of Viet Duc Friendship Hospital’s organ and tissue transplantation activities at a workshop in Hanoi on December 6.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Association (VCFA) and Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Association (CVFA) need to better fulfill their role as a bridge of friendship between both nations' people to boost mutually beneficial ties between their localities and businesses and bring young generations closer together.

VOV.VN - Multinational technology company Google of the US has unveiled plans to officially open its office in Vietnam as of April next year as part of efforts to support domestic businesses and the ongoing national digital transformation process.

VOV.VN - BAT Vietnam officially issues the Vietnam Sustainability Report 2023, continuing to affirm its pioneering position in implementing Environment, Society and Governance (ESG) toward sustainable development.

US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper has announced a new US$12.5 million foreign assistance package to Vietnam, during a recent meeting with Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien at the Department of Fisheries Surveillance (DFIRES) Training Facility, Region 5.

Recent political developments in the Republic of Korea (RoK) have not affected the daily life of the Vietnamese community here, the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK confirmed on December 5.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, and President and CEO of NVIDIA Jensen Huang went for a tour around Hanoi on December 5 night to explore the life, culture and tourism in the capital city.

VOV.VN - Vietnam on December 5 handed over to the United States two boxes of remains believed to be US soldiers missing in action during the war in Vietnam.

Singapore's website BioSpectrum Asia has published an article highlighting Vietnam's efforts in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) in transforming its healthcare sector.

The Railway Transport Joint Stock Company will operate an additional 11 trains with 5,000 extra seats to meet the high travel demand during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays 2025.

VOV.VN - The Mobile Police Command under the Ministry of Public Security recently held a conference to review and implement plans for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Gia Binh Airport Construction Project in Bac Ninh province, northern Vietnam.

The Military Region 7 organised a defence exercise under harsh weather conditions and in complex terrain from December 1-4.

Vietnam serves as an ideal model for other nations to learn from in ensuring employees’ rights and promoting employers’ benefits, said Chief of Better Work Programme Roopa Nair during a meeting with Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs Le Van Thanh in Hanoi on December 4.

The Government has sketched out a plan to restructure its media organisations in a strategic move to optimise its operation, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra.

VOV.VN - The Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) internet cable which connects Vietnam with the rest of Asia has encountered a new technical problem, while another one remains unfixed.