(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s upcoming Singapore visit holds great significance, since this is an occasion for him and his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong enhance relations between the two Governments and States, thereby contributing to cooperation within the ASEAN and ASEAN Plus.

(VOVWORLD) -Death toll of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that early Monday morning struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria continues to rise to over 4,300. Nearly 14,500 people were injured and 5,600 houses destroyed. This has been one of the strongest earthquakes to hit Turkey in more than 100 years.

(VOVWORLD) - The Con Son-Kiep Bac Spring Festival opened at Con Son-Kiep Bac special national relic site in Chi Linh city, Hai Duong city yesterday, along with a ceremony to commemorate the 689th death anniversary of Huyen Quang, the 3rd progenitor of the Truc Lam Zen Buddhism sect.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong signed Resolution No. 36 on the development and application of biotechnology for sustainable development of the country in the new situation.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a meeting on Monday with leaders and former leaders of the Party, State and Vietnam Fatherland Front in Hanoi for the Lunar New Year.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ngoc Linh Ginseng K5 Balloon Festival opened on Monday in Tu Mo Rong district, the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, with the participation of 30 hot air balloons, a record number in Vietnam. Hero of the People’s Armed Forces Pham Tuan joined the festival.

(VOVWORLD) - Four Vietnamese students from Le Hong Phong High School for the Gifted in the northern province of Nam Dinh won a gold medal at the recent World Invention Creativity Olympic (WICO) 2023 in South Korea.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam licensed 153 new foreign direct investment projects with a total registered capital of 1.2 billion USD in January.

(VOVWORLD) - The price of Vietnamese rice for export went up 15 USD per tonne on Sunday as countries rush to stockpile more food amid global political and economic uncertainties.

(VOVWORLD) - The modern e-wallet market in Vietnam is surging and is expected to reach 50 million active users by July 2024, experts said.