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Indonesia intensifies search for 27 missing after passenger boat sinks

Hanoi, March 31 -- Indonesian rescue teams are racing to find 27 people missing after a passenger boat sank in rough seas on its way to a remote village in eastern Indonesia, local media reported. The... Read More


Thai PM submits cabinet lineup for royal approval

Bangkok, March 31 -- Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has submitted his new cabinet for royal endorsement after completing vetting procedures, with the government aiming to present its policy s... Read More


Seminar highlights ample room for Vietnam - Russia cooperation in multipolar world

Hanoi, March 31 -- A symposium on socio-economic and scientific and technological development of Vietnam in the 21st century in Russia has spotlighted broad prospects for cooperation between the two c... Read More


Project aims to enhance capacity of national cybersecurity protection force

Hanoi, March 31 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed Decision No. 515/QD-TTg on March 30, approving a project to enhance the operational capacity of Vietnam's national cybersecurity protection for... Read More


Laos attaches highest priority to strengthening ties with Vietnam

Vientiane, March 31 -- Laos consistently attaches great importance and gives top priority to developing its relationship with Vietnam, senior Lao leaders affirmed in meetings with Vietnamese Deputy Mi... Read More


Vietnam, France bolster Party ties

Paris, March 31 -- Vietnamese Ambassador to France Trinh Duc Hai met with Taylan Coskun, Politburo member of the French Communist Party (PCF) overseeing relations with Vietnam, on March 30 to explore ... Read More


Bangkok cuts electricity use through diverse energy-saving actions

Bangkok, March 31 -- Bangkok reduced electricity use by 32 megawatts during the 60+ Earth Hour 2026 campaign on March 28 night, saving 144,958 THB (4,460 USD) in electricity costs and cutting carbon e... Read More


Global media faces twin pressures of crisis and AI transformation: conference

Seoul, March 31 -- The World Journalists Conference 2026, gathering reporters from 30 countries, is underway in the Republic of Korea from March 30 to April 2. Organised annually by the Journalists A... Read More


Vietnam steps up crackdown on IUU fishing, implementation of EC recommendations

Hanoi, March 31 -- Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on March 31 chaired the 33rd meeting of the National Steering Committee for Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, underscor... Read More


Reference exchange rate edges up on March 31

Hanoi, March 31 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,102 VND/USD on March 31, rising 2 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceili... Read More