Popular places to view lunar New Year’s Eve fireworks display in Hanoi
Popular places to view lunar New Year’s Eve fireworks display in Hanoi

VOV.VN - With the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival drawing near, several fireworks viewing spots in the capital have begun to sell tickets to both local residents and tourists, with the price starting at more than VND2 million per person, including refreshments.

Popular places to view lunar New Year’s Eve fireworks display in Hanoi
Over VND4.44 billion disbursed to support employees during Tet
Over VND4.44 billion disbursed to support employees during Tet

VOV.VN - About VND4.44 billion has been disbursed to support 6.5 million trade union members and workers on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the biggest of its kind in Vietnam, according to the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL).

Over VND4.44 billion disbursed to support employees during Tet
Busy Tet holiday travel continues at Noi Bai Airport
Busy Tet holiday travel continues at Noi Bai Airport

VOV.VN - Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi continued its busy holiday period on January 17 as travelers head home to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the biggest of its kind in Vietnam.

Busy Tet holiday travel continues at Noi Bai Airport
Ministry proposes issuing chip-based citizen identification card for children under 6
Ministry proposes issuing chip-based citizen identification card for children under 6

The Ministry of Public Security has proposed that children under the age of six, can receive both birth certificate and chip-based citizen identification card at the same time when their birth is registered.

Ministry proposes issuing chip-based citizen identification card for children under 6
Nearly 4,000 traverse Mong Cai int’l border gate
Nearly 4,000 traverse Mong Cai int’l border gate

Nearly 4,000 people have undergone immigration procedures via Mong Cai international border gate in the northern province of Quang Ninh in 10 days after resuming entry-exit regulations.

Nearly 4,000 traverse Mong Cai int’l border gate
Headquarters of Vietnam-Korea Institute of Science and Technology inaugurated
Headquarters of Vietnam-Korea Institute of Science and Technology inaugurated

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue and Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Kim Jin-pyo on January 17 cut the ribbon to inaugurate the headquarters of the Vietnam-Korea Institute of Science and Technology (VKIST) at the Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park in Hanoi.

Headquarters of Vietnam-Korea Institute of Science and Technology inaugurated
Unilever Vietnam extended partnerships to bring a warm Tet to people in need
Unilever Vietnam extended partnerships to bring a warm Tet to people in need

VOV.VN - Unilever Vietnam has collaborated with local authorities and partners to share happiness via meaningful gifts to heroic mothers, healthcare professionals, workers, and people in need on the occasion of the lunar New Year or Tet.

Unilever Vietnam extended partnerships to bring a warm Tet to people in need
Ho Chi Minh City railway station busy as Tet approaches
Ho Chi Minh City railway station busy as Tet approaches

VOV.VN - The number of passengers passing through Ho Chi Minh City’s railway station has increased drastically over recent days as people return to their hometowns ahead of celebrating the Lunar New Year or Tet festival.

Ho Chi Minh City railway station busy as Tet approaches
HCM City rehearses to respond to potential COVID-19 outbreak during Tet
HCM City rehearses to respond to potential COVID-19 outbreak during Tet

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has conducted a rehearsal in preparation for the potential emergence of new sub-variants of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resurgence of the virus during the lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

HCM City rehearses to respond to potential COVID-19 outbreak during Tet
Vietnam promotes green finance and technology
Vietnam promotes green finance and technology

VOV.VN - The nation is actively carrying out a roadmap for an improved legal framework to better attract green finance and green technology, whilst simultaneously encouraging green production and investment.

Vietnam promotes green finance and technology
Tet celebration introduces Vietnamese culture in Paris
Tet celebration introduces Vietnamese culture in Paris

The Association for the Promotion of Vietnamese Culture (APCV) in France has held a programme in Paris to introduce the culture of Vietnam, one of activities celebrating the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet).

Tet celebration introduces Vietnamese culture in Paris
JICA to further help with Vietnam’s development via ODA: chief representative
JICA to further help with Vietnam’s development via ODA: chief representative

As Vietnam and Japan mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties in 2023, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will work harder to contribute to Vietnam’s development via official development assistance (ODA).

JICA to further help with Vietnam’s development via ODA: chief representative
Special publication on Paris Agreement anniversary publicised
Special publication on Paris Agreement anniversary publicised

A special publication on the 50th anniversary of Paris Agreement was made public by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hanoi on January 16.

Special publication on Paris Agreement anniversary publicised
Health Ministry warns of risks of COVID-19 outbreaks
Health Ministry warns of risks of COVID-19 outbreaks

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has warned of the potential risk of COVID-19 outbreaks due to the emergence of new variants of SARS-CoV-2.

Health Ministry warns of risks of COVID-19 outbreaks
Severe cold spell hits northern Vietnam, lasts till Tet holiday
Severe cold spell hits northern Vietnam, lasts till Tet holiday

VOV.VN - Vietnamese northerners are likely to feel the chill during the lunar New Year (Tet) holiday as the ongoing strong cold spell is anticipated to last for several days till the Tet break.

Severe cold spell hits northern Vietnam, lasts till Tet holiday
Hanoi bus stations fall quiet as lunar New Year break draws near
Hanoi bus stations fall quiet as lunar New Year break draws near

VOV.VN - With passengers heading back to their hometowns for family reunion as the lunar New Year (Tet) holiday draws near, deserted scenes can be seen at major bus stations across the capital of Hanoi, a contrast to the bustling scenes recorded in previous years.

Hanoi bus stations fall quiet as lunar New Year break draws near
Vietnamese in Japan, Thailand, Brunei welcome traditional New Year
Vietnamese in Japan, Thailand, Brunei welcome traditional New Year

Vietnamese students in Japan and Vietnamese in Thailand and Burnei took part in get-togethers to celebrate the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) on January 14.

Vietnamese in Japan, Thailand, Brunei welcome traditional New Year
Programme helps enhance links between overseas Vietnamese and homeland
Programme helps enhance links between overseas Vietnamese and homeland

The Xuan Que Huong (Homeland Spring) artistic programme was held on January 14 in Hanoi, bringing together more than 3,000 delegates, including 1,000 overseas Vietnamese (OV).

Programme helps enhance links between overseas Vietnamese and homeland
50th anniversary of Paris Peace Accords celebrated in France
50th anniversary of Paris Peace Accords celebrated in France

The Vietnamese Embassy in France in coordination with Verrières-le-Buisson city on the outskirts of Paris organised an event on January 14 to celebrate the signing of the Paris Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam (Paris Peace Accords) 50 years ago (January 27, 1973).

50th anniversary of Paris Peace Accords celebrated in France
Overseas Vietnamese contribute to national development
Overseas Vietnamese contribute to national development

VOV.VN - In the cause of national development and defense, overseas Vietnamese have always been part of the great national unity and contributed resources to the Fatherland.

Overseas Vietnamese contribute to national development
Australia pledges more support for northwest’s development
Australia pledges more support for northwest’s development

Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski has affirmed that the northwestern region remains the focus of the expanded bilateral partnership between Australia and Vietnam, especially in terms of clean water, agriculture, transport infrastructure, women's economic empowerment, tourism and private sector development.

Australia pledges more support for northwest’s development
Programme brings early Tet asmosphere to OVs in Laos
Programme brings early Tet asmosphere to OVs in Laos

Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in Laos has gathered at a “Xuan que huong” (Homeland Spring) programme in Vientiane on the occasion of the coming Lunar New Year (Tet) - the most important festival of Vietnamese people in a year.

Programme brings early Tet asmosphere to OVs in Laos
President, overseas Vietnamese offer Lunar New Year incense
President, overseas Vietnamese offer Lunar New Year incense

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and representatives of the overseas Vietnamese attending the Homeland Spring 2023 programme on January 14 offered incense at the Thang Long Royal Citadel in Hanoi, on the occasion of the coming traditional Lunar New Year which will arrive later next week.

President, overseas Vietnamese offer Lunar New Year incense
PM calls for OV's efforts to bring Vietnam, world closer
PM calls for OV's efforts to bring Vietnam, world closer

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 14 hosted a reception for a delegation of overseas Vietnamese (OV) who are now in Vietnam for the "Xuan Que huong" (Homeland Spring) 2023, during which he called for their engagement in the Government’s efforts to bring Vietnam closer to the world.

PM calls for OV's efforts to bring Vietnam, world closer
Foreign diplomats, tourists explore Vietnamese Tet at Duong Lam village
Foreign diplomats, tourists explore Vietnamese Tet at Duong Lam village

Foreign ambassadors, officials from diplomatic agencies and international organisations as well as tourists gathered in Duong Lam ancient village in Hanoi's outlying district of Son Tay on January 14 to enjoy Vietnamese traditional New Year (Tet), the most important festival of Vietnamese people in a year.

Foreign diplomats, tourists explore Vietnamese Tet at Duong Lam village
More efforts needed to ensure social progress and justice: PM
More efforts needed to ensure social progress and justice: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 14 urged the labour, invalids and social sector to take stronger determination in 2023 to complete its tasks, towards spreading the spirit of kindness; accelerating human resources developmentl and promoting social progress and justice, and sustainable social development.

More efforts needed to ensure social progress and justice: PM
Kitchen Gods’ Day brings hectic atmosphere despite fall in purchasing power
Kitchen Gods’ Day brings hectic atmosphere despite fall in purchasing power

VOV.VN - Local markets throughout Hanoi have become bustling with a diversification of goods, despite there being a decline in purchasing power on the Kitchen Gods’ Day, which falls on 23th day of the last month of the lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

Kitchen Gods’ Day brings hectic atmosphere despite fall in purchasing power
ILO applauds Vietnamese efforts to mitigate negative impacts of COVID-19
ILO applauds Vietnamese efforts to mitigate negative impacts of COVID-19

VOV.VN - With a policy of putting citizens first and leaving no one behind during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government has continuously made drastic instructions to support labourers with relief packages with widespread coverage, along with pandemic control measures.

ILO applauds Vietnamese efforts to mitigate negative impacts of COVID-19
Historical witnesses look back on Paris Peace Accords
Historical witnesses look back on Paris Peace Accords

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) on January 13 held a get-together for historical witnesses to look back on the Paris Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam (Paris Peace Accords) which was signed on January 27, 1973.

Historical witnesses look back on Paris Peace Accords
Tay Ninh reburies remains of martyrs repatriated from Cambodia
Tay Ninh reburies remains of martyrs repatriated from Cambodia

VOV.VN - A solemn memorial service and burial ceremony for 56 sets of remains of revolutionary Vietnamese martyrs repatriated from Cambodia was held on January 13 at Hill 82 Tan Bien Martyrs’ Cemetery in Tay Ninh province.

Tay Ninh reburies remains of martyrs repatriated from Cambodia