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The government has sought the National Assembly’s approval to triple the duration of visa-free stays to 45 days for visitors from certain countries to foster the post-Covid recovery. A 45-day stay would give foreigners more time to explore Vietnam and seek business opportunities, thus facilitating tourism and socio-economic recovery, it …

The Mekong Delta region is growing more forests to protect the environment from climate change and mitigate the impacts of natural disasters. Nguyen Van Ut, chairman of the Long An People’s Committee, said his province plans to grow 650 hectares of new forests this year, including 150 ha of special …

Vogue Philippines has put Apo Whang-Od, 106, on the cover of its April issue, making the tattoo artist the oldest person to ever appear on the front page of Vogue. Apo Whang-Od is the last “mambabatok” in the Philippines. Photo by Vogue Philippines Whang-Od, who has lived all her life …