VOV.VN - The tropical depression over the central Philippines weakened into a low-pressure area on the afternoon of December 8, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting reported.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet on December 8 held talks on the sidelines of the joint inauguration of the Tan Nam (Tay Ninh province, Vietnam) – Meun Chey (Prey Veng province, Cambodia) international border gate to review the achievements of bilateral cooperation to date and discuss measures to further boost ties.

VOV.VN - Canada is promoting the development of precision healthcare platforms leveraging big data on genetics and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve treatment quality and enhance the efficiency of the public health system. This approach is identified as a long-term strategic pillar for the country and opens oppo

Ho Chi Minh City is stepping up efforts to simplify administrative procedures and clear hurdles in developing social housing, including new rules to speed up the issuance of construction permits to make things easier for business and investment.

VOV.VN - The first Aeon Beta Cinema complex, part of a joint venture between Aeon Entertainment (Japan) and Beta Media (Vietnam), opened in Hanoi on December 7, marking Aeon’s entry into the country’s expanding cinema market.

A favourable visa policy and effective stimulus programmes have helped Vietnam’s total retail sales and consumer service revenue grow 9.1% in the first 11 months of 2025, with tourism leading the way as travel earnings jumped by 19.9%.

The Hoang Gia Viet Food JSC of Vietnam has signed an economic cooperation contract with Alquizar, an agricultural company of the Artemisa Agroforestry Business Group, to cultivate cashew and short-cycle crops in Cuba.

The Delta Force Invitational 2025: Warfare Mode (DFIW 2025), an international professional e-sports tournament, will take place from December 11–14 at Quan Ngua Sports Complex in Hanoi, promising a vibrant atmosphere and fierce competition among the world’s top teams.

Vietjet has announced an increase in the frequency of flights on the Ho Chi Minh City – Manila route from December 19 to meet rising travel demand between Vietnam and the Philippines.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s aviation market is witnessing an intense race among major carriers and new entrants, as Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways, Vietravel Airlines, and Sun PhuQuoc Airways expand fleets, grow domestic and international networks, and upgrade service quality.