(VOVWORLD) - A ceremony took place on Wednesday to mark the completion of Phase 1 of the construction of Truc Lam pagoda on Tran island in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh.

(VOVWORLD) - The Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Toowooba with a crew of 200 on board arrived in Ho Chi Minh City International Port and had a six-day friendship visit to Vietnam from last Thursday to Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Naval forces of Vietnam and the Philippines have joined the 6th Naval Exchange on Vietnamese Song Tu Dong Island.

(VOVWORLD) - The Youth Club for Homeland Sea and Islands, in collaboration with Naval Engineering Brigade 83, visited and gifted 1,200 USD to Mrs. Nguyen Thi Truoc in Khue Trung ward, Da Nang city.

(VOVWORLD) - The first-ever direct dialogue between the Vietnam Agency of Seas and Islands (VASI) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and the National Ocean Policy Secretariat at the Cabinet Office of Japan was held in Hanoi on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Sail training ship, INS Sudarshini of the Indian Navy docked at Ho Chi Minh City International Port on Wednesday, beginning a friendly visit to the southern city of Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Cua Van and Vung Vieng fishing villages in Ha Long Bay used to be tourist magnets, especially foreigners.

(VOVWORLD) - Sailing ship 286-Le Quy Don of the Vietnam Naval Academy left the Nha Trang military port on Wednesday for a friendly visit to Singapore, as part of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of their strategic partnership.

(VOVWORLD) - The luxury cruise ship Resorts World One brought 1,800 British, Australian, Canadian, Chinese, and Malaysian tourists to Da Nang’s Tien Sa port on Wednesday. This is the second time this year the ship has berthed at Da Nang.

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition featuring 100 images, including maps, ancient texts, and documents that prove Vietnam’s sovereignty in the East Sea opened in Thu Duc, HCM city this week.