Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 29 signed a directive outlining tasks for the development of the country's cultural industries, aiming to position Vietnam as a major player in the field.

Ho Chi Minh City will host a series of cultural and entertainment activities during the National Day holiday which lasts four days from August 31.

On the evening of August 29, Vietnam marked the 79th anniversary of its National Day with a grand ceremony at the Ho Guom Theatre in Hanoi.

Reports from U.S. media suggest that Google is considering the construction of its first hyperscale data center in Vietnam, near Ho Chi Minh City.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has relaxed monetary measures in the context of sharp declines in the foreign exchange rate in recent days.

Vietnam’s exports to Hungary grew by 61.1% in the first seven months of this year.

The first nearly 1,400 of a group of 4,500 Indian tourists visited Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO-recognised World Natural Heritage Site, in the northern province of Quang Ninh on August 29.

An art tourism map of Da Lat, a resort city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, was launched on August 29 to serve visitors and local residents’ demand.

The capital city of Hanoi has witnessed a surge in tourism, welcoming a total of 2.49 million visitors in August alone, including 496,400 foreigners and 2 million domestic visitors, up 34.5% and 11.1% annually, respectively.

The weather forecast for the next 10 days (August 30 - September 9) predicts hot, sunny days in Northern Vietnam, with the possibility of sudden thunderstorms.

The second edition of a painting contest honouring Vietnamese cultural heritage will be launched at the beginning of September.

After joining the ranks of the top five countries capable of producing 5G equipment, Vietnam is now setting its sights on leading the development of 6G technology.

Imexpharm, a leader in Vietnam’s pharmaceutical industry, is entering a new growth phase with a focus on the production of invented drugs, leveraging advanced technology to meet stringent international standards.

The network, which leveraged social media platforms to connect with vulnerable mothers, was recently dismantled by HCM City police, who revealed the sophisticated methods used to carry out these illegal activities.

The recently inaugurated exhibition "Champa Treasures: Marks of Time" at the National Museum of History has sparked a heated debate on social media, with some questioning the authenticity of the displayed artifacts.

Inside the pagoda is a world of love given to abandoned children, nurtured by the head monk and the kind hearts of the pagoda's Buddhists.

Nestled among the terraced rice fields of Sa Pa, a unique coffee shop has captured the attention of social media users with its stunning views of floating clouds and rustic wooden huts.

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The An Phu interchange project in Thu Duc City, a major infrastructure development with an investment of over 3,400 billion VND ($141 million), is nearing completion after 20 months of construction.

Matvei Safonov, the star goalkeeper of the Russian national team, is set to visit Vietnam in September for a friendly match at My Dinh Stadium.

The recent announcement of RMIT Vietnam temporarily halting new admissions at its Hanoi campus for the October 2024 intake has sparked concerns among parents and students.

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A group of 4,500 guests from Indian billionaire Dilip Shanghvi’s company, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, recently visited Vietnam, exploring Hanoi’s cultural landmarks and the scenic Trang An area in Ninh Binh.

Hanoi FC has made a significant move in the transfer market by signing Dutch midfielder Keziah Veendorp, a former teammate of Donny van de Beek, as they aim to reclaim the V-League title in the 2024/25 season.

Dorms have become a new choice for students and migrant workers in Hanoi as dorm rents are just one-third to one-fourth of rent of separate rooms.