(VOVWORLD) -A culture and tourism week is scheduled in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau from this Thursday to Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - Kate Festival, the largest traditional festival of the Cham people in Bionh Thuan province, has been recognised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as an intangible cultural heritage.

(VOVWORLD) - The central coastal city of Da Nang welcomed almost 78,000 visitors during the holiday over the past two days for the commemoration of the Hung Kings, the legendary founder of Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Nine humanitarian corridors to evacuate people from Ukraine's besieged eastern regions have been agreed on Monday between Kyiv and Moscow, including five in the Luhansk region, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.

(VOVWORLD) - According to the official results of the first round of the ongoing French presidential election, incumbent President Emmanuel Macron won 27.85% of the votes while far-right challenger Marine Le Pen received 23.15%.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked ministries and agencies to take measures to stabilise the stock and corporate bond markets.

(VOVWORLD) - From 4 p.m. on Sunday to 4 p.m. on Monday, Vietnam recorded 23,184 COVID-19 cases, of which 3 were imported and 23,181 were detected in 61 out of 63 provinces and cities, a decrease of more than 5,100 cases compared to Saturday. Vietnam’s caseload has so far reached more than 10.25 million.

(VOVWORLD) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Monday commended a fireman and a resident of Nam Dinh province for risking their lives to save five people from drowning over the weekend.

(VOVWORLD) - Tourist destinations in Vietnam’s central region, including Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An, and Nha Trang, are packed with holiday makers as they have a three-day break for the death anniversary of Hung Kings.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s biggest water splashing festival was held Sunday along the Nam Lum spring in Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province, the ancestral land of the white Thai ethnic people in Vietnam’s northwestern region.