Vietnam set records in economy, foreign trade and tourism in 2024
Vietnam's foreign service in 2024 stood out as dynamic and effective, highlighted by a record-breaking import-export turnover of nearly US$800 billion, 60 high-level foreign affairs activities, and 170 signed cooperation agreements.
01:53, 2025/01/06
Vietnam crown AFF Cup 2024 following a thrilling win over Thailand
The Vietnamese national football team defeated Thailand at Rajamangala Stadium with a 5-3 aggregate score to claim the AFF Cup 2024 championship.
17:01, 2025/01/02
Eight Vietnamese ready for UN peacekeeping
Vietnam continues to demonstrate its active participation in the pursuit of world peace by sending eight officers to peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic and South Sudan.
06:30, 2025/01/02
Hanoi’s 10 landmark events shaping 2024
The Hanoi Times is honored to present the outstanding events of Hanoi in 2024, as officially announced by the municipal Party's Commission for Propaganda and Education.
21:21, 2022/02/06
Vietnam book place in Women World Cup for first time
This is a remarkable end for Vietnam as the majority of the team were infected with Covid-19 before the tournament took place in India on January 20.
16:51, 2022/02/06
Construction of Long Thanh International Airport must be accelerated: Prime Minister
With such sluggish construction progress, Long Thanh International Airport may not be able to become operational by 2025 as planned.
15:17, 2022/02/06
Vietnam to buy 20M Pfizer vaccine doses for children aged 5-11
Vaccination against Covid-19 in Vietnam is not compulsory but people are warned of severe consequences when being infected with the virus if they are unvaccinated or got a single dose.
08:10, 2022/02/05
Party chief offers incense at Thang Long Royal Citadel
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense in tribute to late kings and talented persons who had made contributions to the nation at Kinh Thien Palace in Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on February 4, the fourth day of the Lunar New Year.
00:21, 2022/02/04
US Ambassador tries Vietnam traditional calligraphy on Lunar New Year
The new US Ambassador to Vietnam, who arrived just in time to celebrate the Lunar New Year, is trying his hand at traditional calligraphy.
20:23, 2022/02/02
Road wide for Vietnam to 2023 Women’s World Cup
The win enables the Vietnamese to partly join four qualified teams in the final round in 2023.
12:44, 2022/02/02
[Vietnam – reliable partner] Vietnam-Germany relations largely extended by people: Ambassador
Germany and Vietnam share many common interests and complement each other.
22:31, 2022/02/01
Vietnam makes first-ever triumph over China
Vietnam’s comfortable win over China on the first day of the Lunar New Year captivates home fans and supporters beyond borders.
08:40, 2022/02/01
President extends New Year greetings
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has sent the best New Year greetings to all Vietnamese people throughout the nation and abroad on the eve of traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.
00:53, 2022/02/01
Tet across Vietnam
Covid-19 cannot prevent people in Vietnam from celebrating the new year in their own cozy way.
16:40, 2022/01/30
Hearts towards the homeland during the pandemic
The pilgrimage on the occasion of the Lunar New Year after two years of the pandemic has become one of the most valuable trips in the lives of overseas Vietnamese.
15:14, 2022/01/29
Vietnam sends first peacekeepers to prolonged conflict Abyei
The Vietnamese peacekeepers will work as military observers and in charge of civil-military cooperation in the violently contested area.
20:36, 2022/01/28
MoFA’s senior officials arrested over allegation of bribery
All defendants are being accused of pursuing “personal gains” when processing licenses for a number of firms to organize repatriation flights to bring Vietnamese citizens back to the country.
21:29, 2022/01/27
Australia makes comfortable win against Vietnam in Melbourne
Vietnam’s head coach sent new faces to the field while the Golden Star Warriors were under pressure from the home team on and off the pitch.
14:17, 2022/01/27
Vietnam's PM commemorates martyrs killed in battle to defend northern border
Po Hen Border Post is among a series of places across the northern border shared with China that suffered the bloody invasion in 1979.
16:28, 2022/01/25
Germany donates Vietnam additional 4 million vaccine doses
Germany is the biggest European donor of Covid-19 vaccines to Vietnam with more than 10 million doses.
15:38, 2022/01/25
HSBC Vietnam commits to arranging US$12 billion to green Vietnam
HSBC Vietnam will mobilize funds from local and international financial markets to provide a wide range of sustainable solutions in green finance, debt finance, supply chain, trade, green deposits, and investment products.
10:55, 2022/01/23
Overseas Vietnamese: an inseparable part of the nation
State president Nguyen Xuan Phuc praised the Overseas Vietnamese community for their contributions in all sectors and aspects, especially their timing response in collecting money for the Vaccination Fund.
15:28, 2022/01/22
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh passes away
His powerful teachings and bestselling writings on the art of mindfulness have reached an audience of millions, from Europe to Asia to the Americas.
18:19, 2022/01/21
Vietnam Airlines resumes scheduled flights to Europe
Vietnam Airlines advises passengers to find out information and comply with safety regulations at their destination.