A vibrant line-up of festivals and cultural events is set to take place in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh, during the upcoming April 30 – May 1 public holidays, as part of efforts to attract visitors and strengthen the city’s tourism brand.

VOV.VN - According to the World Bank’s latest report, the Vietnamese economy is expected to experience a slowdown in 2025 but will pick up momentum again in 2026 and beyond.

VOV.VN - Seventeen teams from Vietnam will take part in the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship (VEX Worlds), set to be held from May 5 to 14 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, the US

VOV.VN - Huynh Tran Y Nhi, reigning Miss World Vietnam 2023, will present a traditional dance from Vietnam’s Central Highlands at the 72nd Miss World pageant, set to take place in India.

Vietnam’s GreenAms Robotics Team 24751 from Hanoi – Amsterdam High School for the Gifted has claimed the runner-up title at the 2025 FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) World Championship held in Houston, the US.

Vietnam is aiming for gold at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Suzuki World Cup 2025, which will be held in Tokyo, Japan, on April 26 and 27.

VOV.VN - Nearly 2,000 outstanding candidates, selected from 230 teams from high schools, vocational colleges, universities, and colleges nationwide, have officially started competing in the national qualifiers for the MOS World Championship-Viettel 2025 on April 20.

The World Bank (WB) remains strongly committed to supporting infrastructure development in Vietnam, particularly in the field of transport, said Mariam Sherman, WB Country Director for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Lao, during a working session with Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh in Hanoi on April 18.

VOV.VN - Young Vietnamese chess players grabbed three gold, six silver, and six bronze medals at the FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championship 2025, which concluded in Rhodes, Greece, on April 17.

A ceremony for signing loan and grant agreements worth nearly US$400 million between Vietnam and the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for several socio-economic development projects in southern and central localities was held in Hanoi on April 16.