The arrests of two former PJICO CEOs have raised concerns over the insurer's corporate governance. After navigating the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Typhoon Yagi, and a major leadership shake-up, how is the company performing today?

Police in Tuyen Quang Province have charged 15 additional suspects as part of an expanding investigation into alleged misconduct during Vietnam's 2026 national high school graduation examination at Tuyen Quang High School for the Gifted.

On the 10th anniversary of the East Sea arbitration award, Vietnam reiterated its longstanding support for resolving maritime disputes peacefully and in accordance with international law.

Vietnam's box office remained dominated by Hollywood releases over the weekend, with the animated blockbuster Minions and Monsters surpassing VND120 billion (US$4.6 million) while several new releases reshuffled the domestic rankings.

Vietnam's hopes of reaching a first FIFA World Cup could receive a boost if FIFA approves another expansion of the tournament.

Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung reaffirmed Vietnam's support for ASEAN's Five-Point Consensus on Myanmar while pledging closer cooperation to promote peace, stability and economic recovery.

A report issued nearly a month after the nationwide rollout of E10 petrol by the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s (MOIT) Working Group shows a decline in some air pollutant indices in Hanoi and HCMC.

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"I'd love to have invoices, but where am I supposed to get them?" the owner of a draft-beer restaurant in Hanoi asked when discussing input invoices.

Vietnam's government has instructed the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) to complete the nationwide restructuring of public education institutions by August 30, ahead of the start of the 2026–2027 academic year.

Vietnam's high volume of stroke patients is helping physicians build extensive clinical experience, offering renewed hope to patients returning from overseas.

Dong Hai Yen, with only 0.5/10 vision in her left eye, has created an extraordinary achievement by gaining admission to master degree programs at renowned universities, including Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, Columbia, Yale, Brown, and Johns Hopkins.

A project to develop the Hue–Phong Nha tourist train is being finalised, with authorities targeting the launch of the heritage rail service on September 1.

HCM City is home to 20,259 FDI projects with total registered capital of nearly 142 billion USD from 152 countries and territories. In the first half of 2026, the city attracted more than 6.8 billion USD, fulfilling 62% of its annual target.

A 100-day action plan has been launched aimed at removing long-standing bottlenecks in digital transformation across the country's political system.

Vietnam is moving to turn medical tourism into a key growth sector as the Ministry of Health is finalising a national strategy on medical tourism development for the 2026-2030 period with a vision to 2040.

Restoration work is underway on the Duong Long tower complex, which is Southeast Asia's tallest brick Cham tower, with the project expected to help preserve one of Vietnam's most important cultural heritage sites.

According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), more than 11,000 public land and property facilities nationwide have been recovered or transferred to local authorities but have yet to be put back into use.

Heritage sites across Vietnam are increasingly being transformed into vibrant cultural venues, hosting exhibitions, music performances and live-action shows that both showcase the country's rich cultural legacy and attract wider public interest.

More than 2.72 million tourists visited the central city of Da Nang during the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2026, up nearly 45% from DIFF 2025, according to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The Canada-Vietnam Society (CVS) has become a vital bridge connecting the Vietnamese community in Canada, fostering people-to-people exchanges and strengthening friendship between the two countries.

Three years after opening, Ho Guom Opera House has emerged as one of Vietnam's leading cultural venues. Behind its carefully curated artistic direction is a man who rarely steps into the spotlight.

A durian orchard in An Giang Province is welcoming hundreds of visitors every day and selling its fruit at two to three times the prevailing market price.

The Prime Minister has instructed local authorities to complete a major overhaul of Vietnam's public education network before the new academic year.

Vietnam's auto market recorded a sharp increase in vehicle recalls during the first half of 2026, with Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Ford and Toyota accounting for the largest campaigns.