Vietnam–India co-production bridges cultures on screen

A sweeping cross-cultural romance set against Vietnam’s landscapes and cityscapes, the Vietnam–India co-production Love in Vietnam is positioning itself as both a cinematic crowd-pleaser and a soft-power showcase.

FDI inflows fuel GRDP growth across localities

Localities such as Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, Ninh Binh, Phu Tho and Bac Ninh posted growth rates of between 10.27% and 11.89%, far exceeding the national average.

Vietnam ready for Lunar New Year remittance inflows

Vietnam, long a top-10 global destination for remittances, is gearing up for its yearly rush of money sent home by overseas workers and family members as the Lunar New Year, known as Tet, gets closer.

Vietnam pushes biopesticides to support green farming

Biological plant protection products have emerged as an important solution to gradually reduce dependence on chemical pesticides, support integrated pest management (IPM), and advance ecological and organic farming.

Vietnam collects nearly 1.75 million blood units in 2025

In 2025 alone, 1.75 million units of blood were donated, 98% from volunteers, highlighting a growing culture of compassion.

PM Pham Minh Chinh: Vietnam enters a new era with strength and unity

In his 2026 New Year interview, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlights key achievements and outlines strategic goals for the next development phase.

Vietnam proposes Canada recognize Vietnamese as an official minority group

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urges greater recognition for Vietnamese Canadians and stronger bilateral ties during high-level talks in Hanoi.

300 global experts converge in Da Nang to explore the future of semiconductors

The ICOS 2026 conference gathers hundreds of researchers and professionals to discuss semiconductor innovation, challenges, and collaboration in Vietnam.

An unprecedented art festival in VN gathers 15 artists across Southeast Asia

An ambitious mobile art festival explores migration and identity, uniting artists from Southeast Asia and Germany in a bold cultural journey.

The lucky black shirt and the Korean coach behind Vietnam U23's winning streak

Coach Kim Sang Sik believes his black shirt brings luck - and his results with Vietnam U23 seem to back that up.

Resolution No.57: People should be put at centre of AI governance

Assessing the role of AI, Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung emphasised that it is an “intellectual infrastructure.”

Sa Pa listed fastest-growing destination in Asia: Agoda

Based on Agoda’s comparison of accommodation bookings between January-November last year and the same period in 2024, Sapa climbed 15 places in the rankings of Asia’s top 100 destinations, making it the fastest-growing destination in the region.

Da Nang announces theme of signature international fireworks festival

The Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2026 will take place from May 30 to July 11 under the theme of “Da Nang – United Horizons”, announced its organising committee on January 7.

Five new intangible cultural heritages added to national list

The freshly listed heritages include the traditional folk knowledge of cultivating Hung Yen longan and processing its fruit in Hong Chau and Son Nam wards as well as in Tan Hung, Khoai Chau, Trieu Viet Vuong, and Tien Lu communes.

A spring of unity and victory: Over 150 rare artifacts on display

A new exhibition in Hanoi takes visitors through pivotal moments in Vietnamese history, showcasing over 150 rare artifacts that spotlight the Communist Party's leadership and the nation’s enduring spirit.

Politburo approves list of 29 mass organizations with official mandates

The Politburo and the Secretariat have approved a list of 29 civic associations at the central level that are assigned mandates by the Communist Party and the State.

Hai Phong company indicted for using diseased pork in canned food

Police in Hai Phong have launched a criminal investigation after uncovering a scheme involving approximately 120 tons of pork infected with African swine fever (ASF) being funneled into a food processing facility.

Two young Vietnamese artists win ‘Prix de la Route Mandarine 2026’

The Prix de la Route Mandarine 2026 was awarded to two outstanding artworks: Hide and Seek by Nguyen Nguyet Anh and An Nam Sanctuary by Lam Gia Huan.

Two teens rescued after drifting 40km across hydropower lake

Two teenage boys from Gia Lai were rescued after drifting more than 40km on Se San hydropower lake due to fuel exhaustion and disorientation.

Middle East’s ‘card king’ to officiate U23 Vietnam vs Kyrgyzstan

Iranian referee Heidari Payam, known for his strict style, will lead the officiating team for U23 Vietnam’s second match at the AFC U23 Asian Cup.

Samsung likely to unveil Galaxy S26 on February 25

All signs point to February 25 as the official launch date for Samsung’s Galaxy S26 lineup, kicking off the flagship phone wars of 2026.

Grave incident sparks nationwide inspection of social welfare centers

After a trainee died just two days into enrollment at Hai Ha Social Protection Center, Vietnam's Ministry of Health has ordered sweeping inspections of all welfare facilities nationwide.

Bac Ninh overtakes HCM City to become Vietnam’s top exporter

As 2025 came to a close, Bac Ninh emerged as the leading exporting province in Vietnam, surpassing Ho Chi Minh City and accounting for nearly 20% of the country’s total export turnover.

Motorola 2026 leak reveals full lineup: Razr foldables, Signature, and G Power

Motorola is gearing up for its most ambitious smartphone year yet, with foldables and a premium flagship on the horizon.

Centuries-old woodworking village thrives on Tet altar boom

As Tet approaches, carpentry workshops in Dang Chuong village, now part of Van Thang commune in Ninh Binh province, are buzzing with activity.