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.

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.

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.

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.

Vietnam will accelerate efforts to connect its VNeID digital identity platform with Singapore and other ASEAN countries as part of a broader push to strengthen digital transformation and cross-border digital services.

With only one passenger ferry arriving each day, Con Co Island offers travelers a slower pace of life, unspoiled natural scenery and some of central Vietnam's freshest seafood.

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.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has said it will not include outstanding loans for 18 mega projects in the “credit room” created for conventional loans to ensure that businesses feel secure investing in national key projects.

Vietnam recorded its strongest-ever performance at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO 2026), with all five team members winning medals, including four golds and one silver, the Ministry of Education and Training announced.

Vietnamese soprano Che Thuc Anh has won the Gold Cup in the Vocal Solo with Piano category at the 13th Asia Art Festival (AAF), held in Singapore from July 6 to 12, 2026.

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.

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.

Vietnam has launched a coordinated national response after a tourist speedboat carrying Indian visitors capsized off Phu Quoc, killing 15 people and prompting rescue efforts, diplomatic coordination and a nationwide safety review.

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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.

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.