VOV.VN - The northern province of Quang Ninh is ready to host the 2025 Ha Long Carnaval, scheduled for May 1 at Sun Carnival Square and Vo Nguyen Giap Street.

The Vietnamese Government has reduced the preferential import tariff on liquefied natural gas (LNG) from 5% to 2% under Decree No. 73/2025/ND-CP, issued on March 31. The move marks a key step in accelerating the country’s shift from fossil fuels to cleaner energy.

VOV.VN - Despite not being a peak shopping day, the shopping scene in Ho Chi Minh City on May 1– International Labor Day, remained lively, with many supermarkets and shopping malls, including Vincom, AEON Mall, Co.opmart, Lotte Mart, and Big C, drawing crowds as they launched attractive promotional campaigns to boost consumer spending.

VOV.VN - To celebrate the National Reunification Day April 30, Tam Anh General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has officially launched the Da Vinci Xi Robot, the most advanced in Southeast Asia, marking a new milestone in the southern city's journey to bring high-tech healthcare to a global standard.

VOV.VN - The recently released Vietnam E-Business Index (EBI) 2025 indicates that the country’s e-commerce sector is expected to hold a significant share in overall trade and the digital economy this year.

VOV.VN - Detention and temporary detention facilities across the country simultaneously held ceremonies on May 1 morning to announce the President’s 2025 special amnesty decision.

VOV.VN - Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will pay a State visit to Vietnam and attend the United Nations Day of Vesak from May 4 to May 6, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on May 1.

Vietnam’s remarkable transformation and growing stature in the international arena were the focus of a seminar held on April 29 at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) – the largest university in Latin America.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s demand for gold bars and coins fell by 15% year-on-year to 12 tonnes in the first quarter of 2025, according to the World Gold Council (WGC).

Mikhail Fokin, riding for Loc Troi Group An Giang, delivered a stellar performance to claim the overall Yellow Jersey at the 37th National HTV Cycling Cup, which concluded on April 30 in Ho Chi Minh City.