Vietnamese citizens advised not to travel to Bangladesh
Vietnamese citizens advised not to travel to Bangladesh

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has warned Vietnamese citizens not to travel to Bangladesh at this time if it is not necessary.

Vietnamese citizens advised not to travel to Bangladesh
Deputy PM urges tightening vessel control to combat IUU fishing
Deputy PM urges tightening vessel control to combat IUU fishing

To have the European Commission (EC)’s “yellow card” removed for Vietnamese seafood, relevant agencies and localities must handle vessels with disconnected vessel monitoring systems (VMS), Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang said on August 7.

Deputy PM urges tightening vessel control to combat IUU fishing
Cyber fraud ring bust in Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone
Cyber fraud ring bust in Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone

Vietnamese and Lao police have successfully dismantled a large-scale cyber fraud operation in the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone in the Lao province of Bokeo, arresting 155 Vietnamese nationals involved in sophisticated, cross-border fraudulent activities.

Cyber fraud ring bust in Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone
Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line to begin commercial operation this August
Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line to begin commercial operation this August

VOV.VN - Vietnam's second metro line Nhon-Hanoi Station is preparing to open up to traffic this August, thereby marking a new development milestone in the capital city’s public transport system.

Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line to begin commercial operation this August
Vietnam wins big at Korea International Youth Olympiad
Vietnam wins big at Korea International Youth Olympiad

VOV.VN - Local students successfully brought home a special award, along with two gold and one silver medals, at the Korea International Youth Olympiad - KIYO 4i, which was held from August 4 to 6 in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnam wins big at Korea International Youth Olympiad
Con Dao airport to be upgraded to welcome large aircraft
Con Dao airport to be upgraded to welcome large aircraft

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is planning to upgrade and expand Con Dao airport so it can land bigger planes.

Con Dao airport to be upgraded to welcome large aircraft
More attention paid to AO/dioxin victims: official
More attention paid to AO/dioxin victims: official

Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien visited and presented gifts to those staying at the Hanoi centre for caring, nurturing and treating victims of Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin in Ba Vi suburban district on August 6, on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the Day for AO/dioxin Victims (August 10).

More attention paid to AO/dioxin victims: official
Google's leading AI expert set to visit Vietnam
Google's leading AI expert set to visit Vietnam

VOV.VN - Jeff Dean, known as "The God of Engineering" at Google, is set to pay a visit to Vietnam this August at the upcoming GenAI Summit 24: "Uncharted Frontiers" event.

Google's leading AI expert set to visit Vietnam
Three killed and three injured in truck-tractor accident in Dak Lak
Three killed and three injured in truck-tractor accident in Dak Lak

VOV.VN - A total of three people died and three others were left injured in a traffic collision on August 7 in the Central Highlands Province of Dak Lak.

Three killed and three injured in truck-tractor accident in Dak Lak
Two arrested for trafficking drugs from Laos
Two arrested for trafficking drugs from Laos

VOV.VN - The police of Hai Chau district in central Da Nang city said on August 6 that they have arrested two Vietnamese men for trafficking a huge amount of drugs from Laos.

Two arrested for trafficking drugs from Laos
Deputy FM receives Vietnamese children, teachers from RoK
Deputy FM receives Vietnamese children, teachers from RoK

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang, Chairwoman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (OV) Affairs, hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 5 for a delegation of Vietnamese children and teachers from the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Deputy FM receives Vietnamese children, teachers from RoK
Get-together honours Russian experts - loyal friends of Vietnam
Get-together honours Russian experts - loyal friends of Vietnam

The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia hosted a get-together on August 5 to honour Soviet experts, especially those in military, who supported and accompanied the Vietnamese air defence and air force in their first days.

Get-together honours Russian experts - loyal friends of Vietnam
Former FLC Chairman Trinh Van Quyet sentenced to 21 years in prison
Former FLC Chairman Trinh Van Quyet sentenced to 21 years in prison

Trinh Van Quyet, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the real estate developer FLC Group JSC, on August 5 was sentenced to 21 years in prison for the charges of "fraudulent appropriation of property" and "stock market manipulation".

Former FLC Chairman Trinh Van Quyet sentenced to 21 years in prison
Vietnamese, Thai localities promote cooperation
Vietnamese, Thai localities promote cooperation

The central province of Quang Tri and Thailand’s Mukdahan province signed a cooperation plan for the 2025-2030 period in Dong Ha city on August 5.

Vietnamese, Thai localities promote cooperation
Initiative launched to ensure enough nutrition for Vietnamese children
Initiative launched to ensure enough nutrition for Vietnamese children

A conference to respond to the National Breastfeeding Week and launch the "ENOUGH" Nutrition Initiative took place on August 5 in Hanoi.

Initiative launched to ensure enough nutrition for Vietnamese children
Global leading AI experts to attend AI4VN 2024
Global leading AI experts to attend AI4VN 2024

VOV.VN - A number of domestic and international experts are set to gather at the Vietnam Artificial Intelligence Day (AI4VN 2024) slated for August 23 in Hanoi to discuss the topic on Generative AI.

Global leading AI experts to attend AI4VN 2024
Boiler explosion kills two and injures one in Binh Phuoc
Boiler explosion kills two and injures one in Binh Phuoc

VOV.VN - A boiler exploded at a company producing cashew oil products in the southern province of Binh Phuoc on August 5, killing two people and injuring one in the process.

Boiler explosion kills two and injures one in Binh Phuoc
Hanoi residents continue to be negligent of rabies prevention
Hanoi residents continue to be negligent of rabies prevention

VOV.VN - Rabies remains an extremely dangerous disease, although many local residents remain negligent of the risks and do not fully understand the consequences of being bitten, according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) Hanoi.

Hanoi residents continue to be negligent of rabies prevention
Vietnamese embassy continues warning citizens amid Israel-Hezbollah tension
Vietnamese embassy continues warning citizens amid Israel-Hezbollah tension

The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel on August 4 issued a warning to Vietnamese citizens, advising them to stay vigilant amidst complicated Israel-Hezbollah tensions.

Vietnamese embassy continues warning citizens amid Israel-Hezbollah tension
Quang Tri border guards detect foreigners with illegal entry
Quang Tri border guards detect foreigners with illegal entry

VOV.VN - Border guards operating in the central province of Quang Tri informed the public on August 5 that they had initiated criminal proceedings against a ring that had organised illegal entry and exit activities for others.

Quang Tri border guards detect foreigners with illegal entry
PM urges proactive moves in response to heavy losses in natural disasters
PM urges proactive moves in response to heavy losses in natural disasters

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh issued an official dispatch on August 4, demanding proactive moves to prevent, control, and address natural disaster consequences in the coming time.

PM urges proactive moves in response to heavy losses in natural disasters
Lashing rain let up, hot weather to soon return to north
Lashing rain let up, hot weather to soon return to north

VOV.VN - Northern Vietnam will brace itself for a heat wave that is expected to bake the region in the coming days as soon as lashing rain stops, according to the national Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

Lashing rain let up, hot weather to soon return to north
More than 5,000 join charity walk to support Agent Orange/dioxin victims
More than 5,000 join charity walk to support Agent Orange/dioxin victims

VOV.VN - More than 5,000 people took part in a walk in Ho Chi Minh City on August 4 to show their support for Agent Orange/dioxin victims in the lead up to National Day for Vietnamese Agent Orange/dioxin Victims (August 10).

More than 5,000 join charity walk to support Agent Orange/dioxin victims
Two whales spotted hunting off Phu Yen coast
Two whales spotted hunting off Phu Yen coast

VOV.VN - Two large whales were spotted in the waters of An Ninh Dong commune in the central coastal province of Phu Yen on August 3.

Two whales spotted hunting off Phu Yen coast
Saigontourist honoured with Travelife Partner certificate
Saigontourist honoured with Travelife Partner certificate

Saigontourist Travel Service Company (Saigontourist) held a ceremony to announce the Travelife Partner title and offer support for the combat of illegal trade of wild animals in Vietnam.

Saigontourist honoured with Travelife Partner certificate
RoK’s aerospace company recruits 50 Vietnamese workers
RoK’s aerospace company recruits 50 Vietnamese workers

Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd (KAI) on August 2 announced the recruitment of 50 Vietnamese workers for small and medium-sized partners through GAET, a public enterprise under the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence.

RoK’s aerospace company recruits 50 Vietnamese workers
Police smash transnational criminal gang in southern Vietnam
Police smash transnational criminal gang in southern Vietnam

VOV.VN - Five Vietnamese people have been arrested for getting involved in a transnational criminal gang with the virtually transacted amount of approximately USDT1.1 billion, said the police of Tay Ninh province in southern Vietnam, on August 2.

Police smash transnational criminal gang in southern Vietnam
First World Student Festival in HCM City attracts delegates from 11 countries
First World Student Festival in HCM City attracts delegates from 11 countries

VOV.VN - As many as 80 international students from Cambodia, China, Cuba, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Russia, Thailand and Vietnam discussed hot topics such as health care and the environment at a world student festival in Ho Chi Minh City on August 2.

First World Student Festival in HCM City attracts delegates from 11 countries
Vietnamese students win medals at Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship
Vietnamese students win medals at Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship

VOV.VN - Vietnamese students bagged two bronze medals at the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) 2024 and the Adobe Certified Professional World Championship (ACPWC) 2024, which recently concluded in California, the United States.

Vietnamese students win medals at Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship
Northern Vietnam warned about severe flooding as river water levels swell up
Northern Vietnam warned about severe flooding as river water levels swell up

VOV.VN - Heavy rain has over the past days has triggered water levels of major rivers in northern Vietnam to swell up quickly, threatening to flood low-lying areas and impact people’s livelihood.

Northern Vietnam warned about severe flooding as river water levels swell up