Five years ago, the first residents from Quỳnh Nhai District set foot in the commune of Lóng Phiêng of Yên Châu District under the resettlement programme of the Son La Hydropower Plant project.

Artist Tào Linh will display a series of paintings for Tết (Lunar New Year) in Hà Nội from January 8 to 11 at Exhibition House, 16 Ngô Quyền Street. Linh is a self-taught artist who specialises in oil-on canvas and dó (poonah) paintings. He was born into a family of artists and initially trained as an engineer.  Việt Nam News reporter Nguyễn Bình spoke with the artist about his upcoming exhibition.

Việt Nam’s leading book publishers and distributors for children have released new books introducing the traditions of Tết (Lunar New Year) as well as literary works about the special holiday to celebrate the Year of the Cat.

The Ministry of Public Security is striving to complete investigations into the Viet A and rescue flight cases in January, Chief of the Office of the ministry Lieut. Gen To An Xo informed the press during the Government’s regular press conference in Hanoi on January 3.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on January 3 signed a decision approving a project on supporting cooperatives which are managed by women and create jobs for female labourers.

The National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology on January 3 announced that its doctors had successfully nurtured a 500-gram premature baby weighing only 500 grams at 25 weeks gestation.

Produced by the Việt Nam Feature Film Centre (VFC) under Việt Nam Television, the film shows a family living in a suburban area of Hà Nội.

A teleconference between the Government and the 63 provinces and centrally-run cities opened on January 3 morning to review the 2022 performance and carry out the Party Central Committee’s conclusions and the National Assembly (NA)’s resolution on the socio-economic development plan for 2023.

A Russian expert has spoken highly of Vietnam’s consistent stance and viewpoint of addressing disputes in the East Sea peacefully and via negotiations.

From January 3 through March 15, the draft amended Land Law will be made public to gather opinions of the people from all walks of life, according to the National Assembly Standing Committee’s Resolution 671.

Vietnam has been listed among the world's top 30 powerful countries in 2022 by US News & World Report.

By 2030, the per-capita Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) in the southeastern region will reach VND 380 million (USD 14,500), with the average growth rate of GRDP in the 2021-30 period to reach 8-8.5 percent.

The HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will host a concert at the Opera House on January 3 to celebrate the New Year holiday.

Opinions for the draft Land Law (revised) will be collected from people from all walks of life from January 3 to March 15.

There is a big difference between the highest and the lowest Tết bonus, Tống Văn Lai, deputy director of the Labour Relations and Wage Department said.

In the days approaching Tết every year, the garden with more than 100 tangerine trees can bring more than VNĐ100-200 million (US$4,200-8,400) in revenue to his family. 

Twelve outstanding young citizens of HCM City in 2022 have been honoured by the city’s Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union.

Star apple fruit is also known as breast milk fruits (vú sữa means 'milk from the breast' in Vietnamese).

The national flag carrier brought the first domestic passengers from Hà Nội to Đà Nẵng, while budget airline VietJet took 170 tourists from Incheon to the central city for coastal heritage tours.

Schools across the country are trying to balance their spending to have gifts to encourage teachers during the upcoming Lunar New Year.