VOV.VN - A new statue of Buddha standing at 72 metres tall located in Khai Nguyen pagoda of Son Tay district in Hanoi is set to be the tallest in Southeast Asia upon completion.

The host Vietnam has registered 965 athletes, including 534 males and 431 females, for the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) to be held in May.

VOV.VN - CNBC, the recognised world leader in financial news that features breaking news and the latest headlines from Wall Street, has included Vietnam in its three hottest markets in Southeast Asia for 2022.

Hanoi plans to take various actions from now until 2025 to implement the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) initiatives to raise public awareness of the capital’s commitments to the network.

Representatives of 71 airlines and 820 participants have registered to join the 16th annual Routes Asia Development Forum 2022 on June 4-9, according to Thomas Atkinson of Informa Routes, the event organiser.

Le Huu Toan has become the first Vietnamese boxer named in the world top 10 of the World Boxing Association (WBA).

VOV.VN - Cuc Phuong Jungle Paths 2022 is set to get underway on April 3 at Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh, drawing the participation of 2,500 local and international runners.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's agro-forestry-aquatic product export and import turnover stood at an estimated US$22.6 billion in the first quarter of the year, up 6.3% compared to the same period from last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - Indonesian beauty Carla Yules is set to serve as a judge for the Miss Tourism ASEAN+ 2022 pageant aiming to seek beauties who can promote images of the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) to take place in May in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Vietnam Pham Quang Hieu and UK Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office Minister for Asia Amanda Milling co-hosted the eighth Vietnam-UK Strategic Dialogue in Hanoi on March 28.