(VOVWORLD) - The UN Development Program (UNDP) and Quang Nam province’s Department of Construction handed over storm and flood resilient houses to poor households on Thursday to welcome the Lunar New Year.

(VOVWORLD) - The Philippines Senate held a hearing on Friday for China's new Coast Guard Law and the damages caused by Chinese ships in the South China Sea, known in Vietnam as the East Sea.

(VOVWORLD) - The Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation praised contributions from the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha to society, especially its joint effort with the state and local administrations in the fight against COVID-19.

(VOVWORLD) - The first doses in the COVAX program will reach Vietnam in the first quarter of this year if favorable, said Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam on Friday.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has confirmed an additional 19 coronavirus cases over the past 12 hours, while the virus has attacked Ha Giang, the 12th affected locality in the country, according to the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

(VOVWORLD) - Dien Bien has become Vietnam’s 11th province infected with COVID-19 as the province on Friday reported two more cases related to Hai Duong, Vietnam’s biggest epidemic hotspot, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long.

(VOVWORLD) - A program called “Homeland Spring” was performed at the Hanoi Opera House on Thursday, dedicated to Overseas Vietnamese on the occasion of Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year festival.

(VOVWORLD) - Following a number of stellar achievements in economic development and international integration, Vietnam has become an important player in Asia and the world, according to Peruvian Ambassador to Vietnam Augusto Morelli.

(VOVWORLD) - The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) once again validated the contributions of historical significance the Party made to international communist and workers' movements following the political changes in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe from 1989-1990, according to German historian Gerhard Feldbauer reporting in Lëtzebuerger Vollek.

(VOVWORLD) - On the occasion of the Year of Buffalo, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and donors on Thursday visited Can Giuoc district, Long An province, and presented 500 Tet gifts worth 21,000 USD to Vietnamese heroic mothers, heroes of the People's Armed Forces, families with meritorious services to the revolution, disadvantaged people and the security forces.