The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) has passed a resolution on support to its members and workers who lost their jobs or had their working time reduced from October 2022 because their enterprises suffered from a reduction in order. Trade union members and workers who lost their jobs or had their working time reduced from October 2022...

The Prime Minister has asked the Ministry of Health to continue keeping a close eye on the domestic and international pandemic situation in to strengthen the pandemic prevention and control measures during trade and tourism activities in the festive festival in the first months of 2023 and continue to promote the socio-economic development. A health worker administers a shot...

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited and extended Tet (Lunar New Year) wishes to Most Venerable Thich Tri Quang, Supreme Patriarch of the Patronage Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) in Ho Chi Minh City on January 16. President Nguyen Xuan Phuc visits Most Venerable Thich Tri Quang (Photo: VNA) President Phuc congratulated Most Venerable Thich Tri Quang...

A strong cold spell hit northern provinces in the early morning of January 16, pushing the temperature in the region down by 10°C compared to the previous day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Forecasting Centre. The temperature in northern region on January 16 is down by 10°C compared to the previous day. (Photo: VNA) The temperature in the...

Overseas Vietnamese people worldwide have been celebrating the Lunar New Year (Tet) at gatherings held in their host countries as the biggest traditional festival for Vietnamese is nearing. Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh speaks at the gathering on January 15. (Photo: VNA) At a Tet celebration organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Australia on January 15,...

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked agencies under its wing to tighten control over order, security, and transportation during Lunar New Year (Tet) celebration and spring festivals this year. Passengers at Tan Son Nhat International Airport on January 13, nine days ahead of Lunar New Year (Tet). (Photo: VNA) Specifically, Dong Hoi and Tho Xuan...

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 15 visited and presented gifts to 200 disadvantaged people in Buon Ho town in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak ahead of the Lunar New Year festival (Tet). At the event. (Photo: VNA) Talking with local people, the President hailed the town for its achievements in poverty reduction and ensuring social welfare...

The Xuan Que Huong (Homeland Spring) artistic programme was held on January 14 in Hanoi, bringing together more than 3,000 delegates, including 1,000 overseas Vietnamese (OV). A performance at the Xuan Que Huong programme. (Photo: VNA) On the sidelines of the event, several OVs shared their pleasure as they enjoyed the atmosphere of traditional Tet (Lunar New Year)...

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc beat the drum to kick off the 2023 “Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring), the biggest annual event for overseas Vietnamese (OV) on the occasion of the (Tet) Lunar New Year festival, at an art programme in Hanoi on January 14. President Nguyen Xuan Phuc beats the drum to kick off the 2023 “Xuan Que...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 14 hosted a reception for a delegation of overseas Vietnamese (OV) who are now in Vietnam for the "Xuan Que huong" (Homeland Spring) 2023, during which he called for their engagement in the Government’s efforts to bring Vietnam closer to the world. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets overseas Vietnamese attending...