In a move to bolster cultural exchange and cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK), the former head coach of the Vietnamese national football team, Park Hang-seo, has been appointed as an honorary public relations ambassador for the southwestern province of Jeollabuk.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong on January 14 arrived in Phu Quoc island city of southern Kien Giang province, to visit and extend Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the local armed forces.

Argentine media has lauded Vietnam’s landmark decision to establish an international financial centre in Ho Chi Minh City – the nation’s economic and commercial powerhouse, marking a pivotal shift in the Government’s economic development strategy.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City launched its annual calligraphy street on January 13, attracting plenty of families and young people keen to soak up the festive atmosphere ahead of the Lunar New Year festival, known locally as Tet.

The General Association of Vietnamese People (GAVP) in Laos hosted a programme to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival 2025 in Vientiane on January 13 evening, gathering representatives from its member oganisations in Lao localities.

VOV.VN - A dead whale weighing approximately 300kg has been found washed up on a beach in Vinh Thai commune of Quang Tri province, central Vietnam, said local authorities on January 14.

VOV.VN - The Trade & Investment Queensland (TIQ) is launching the “Taste of Queensland 2025” festival at FujiMart supermarkets across Vietnam from January 4 to 24, 2025, offering local consumers a chance to enjoy premium Australian beef with attractive promotions.

VOV.VN - K-pop girl band Baby Monster are set to hold a concert in Ho Chi Minh City on May 31 as part of their global tour Hello Monsters which will travel through 13 destinations in six months.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam women’s futsal team coached by Nguyen Dinh Hoang departed for Myanmar on January 13 to compete in the qualifying round of the 2025 AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup.

Global gasoline prices will not fluctuate much in 2025, according to Doan Quyet Tien, an expert from the Vietnam Petroleum Institute (VPI).