(VOVWORLD) - Tens of thousands of people packed streets around the Van Cao-Thuy Khue intersection in Hanoi to enjoy a spectacular display of artistic lights featuring 2024 drones on Saturday evening - Lunar New Year's Eve.

(VOVWORLD) - The Year of the Dragon has arrived. On the occasion of the new lunar year, State President Vo Van Thuong extends New Year Greetings to Vietnamese people and friends all over the world.

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Friday wished that generations of officials and employees will uphold the nearly 79-year tradition of the heroic Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and accomplish tasks assigned by the Party, State, Government and People. "The Voice of Vietnam must keep the voice of the Party, State and People uninterrupted in any circumstances" as taught by President Ho Chi Minh, he said.

(VOVWORLD) -Phu Quoc resort city on Friday welcomed the cruise ship Aida Bella docking at Duong Dong Habour, with 1,979 European tourists, mainly Germans, on board.

(VOVWORLD) -The Australian city of Sydney will organize activities within 16 days to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Dragon, one of the biggest festivals of the year in Sydney, which is home to a large Asian community.

(VOVWORLD) - In an hour-long phone call on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the development of their strategic partnership, discussed the situation in Ukraine, the Middle East, and other issues related to the cooperation between the two countries.

(VOVWORLD) -A drone light show will illuminate the skies of Hanoi to ring in the Year of the Dragon.

(VOVWORLD) - The Law on Identification, effective from July 1, will issue identity certificates for people of Vietnamese origin living in Vietnam but without citizenship.

(VOVWORLD) -The Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN) on Thursday held a friendly meeting and extended its new year wishes to Vietnamese experts working for UN agencies, on the occasion of the Lunar New Year of the Dragon 2024.

(VOVWORLD) -There is ample room for more borrowing to increase investment capital for national development, given the greater sustainability of Vietnam’s public debt, the Ministry of Finance said and added that borrowing should focus on large projects that create growth momentum.