(VOVWORLD) - Italy’s media reported on Saturday that about 1,000 migrants have been brought to safety at two Italian ports after the overcrowded boats they were on encountered problems in the Mediterranean sea.

(VOVWORLD) - The program “Tourism Hanoi welcomes 2023 – Get on Hanoi” was launched on Saturday to aid the realization of the goal of welcoming more than 22 million tourists, including 3 million international visitors, this year.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is likely to welcome the 100 millionth citizen in April, according to the Population and Labour Statistics Department under the General Statistics Office (GSO).

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Sunday chaired a meeting with ministries, sectors and localities, discussing plans to invest in an expressway connecting the northern provinces of Ninh Binh, Nam Dinh and Thai Binh, and another linking Gia Nghia city in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong and Chon Thanh township in southern Binh Phuoc province.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son received Chinese Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Nong Rong in Hanoi on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony to commemorate Hoang Sa soldiers recently took place in Ly Son district, Quang Ngai province.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ca Mau-Nam Du- Phu Quoc high-speed cruise ship route will resume operation next Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - A conference on international trade links opened in Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak province on Saturday as part of the Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival.

(VOVWORLD) - Li Qiang, member of the Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Committee was elected Chinese Premier at the 4th Plenary meeting of the 1st session of the 14th National People’s Congress on Saturday replacing retiring Li Keqiang.

(VOVWORLD) - Silicon Valley Bank, the US 16th largest bank, announced its collapse on Friday in the second biggest bank failure in US history after the failure of Washington Mutual in 2008.