PM orders swift drafting of action plan to put Politburo resolutions into life

The legal system must provide effective tools for efficient governance and power control, prevent policy abuse for corruption and wastefulness while serving as a foundation for fast and sustainable development, the PM said.

Vietnam–US Friendship Festival held in Can Tho

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, the US Mission to Vietnam, and the Can Tho People’s Committee jointly held the Vietnam–US Friendship Festival in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on September 13.

Vietnam enhances trade, investment ties with UK, Italy

The Finance Minister's mission in the UK and Italy is expected to unlock new cooperation opportunities across multiple high-potential sectors, contributing to economic and financial cooperation between Vietnam and European countries.

Thien Tam Pagoda in Lam Dong is home to 100 orphaned, disadvantaged children

In Tan Minh, Lam Dong Province, Thien Tam Pagoda, led by Venerable Thich Le Tam, is a place of worship and a sanctuary for over 100 orphaned and disadvantaged children.

Hanoi’s only fire god temple stands tall in Old Quarter for centuries

A rare temple devoted to Vietnam’s fire deity remains a spiritual anchor in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, preserving history, culture, and faith.

Da Nang woman builds ‘green’ farm, turns barren land into 'gold mine'

From eight breeding goats and a piece of barren hilly land, a Da Nang woman has built a closed-loop green farm, earning over VND200 million in profit annually.

Experts call for phased shift of international flights to Long Thanh

Rather than instantly hosting all international flights, Long Thanh should first serve cargo to ease pressure on Tan Son Nhat.

New scam tactics emerge after CIC data breach in Vietnam

Following the recent data breach at the National Credit Information Center (CIC), the Ho Chi Minh City Police Department has issued an urgent warning about new, increasingly sophisticated scams targeting the public.

iPhone Air launch marks biggest Apple design shift since iPhone X

iPhone Air could be Apple’s first step toward redefining the smartphone for a new era.

40,000 wealthy Vietnamese seek treatment abroad annually

Vietnam faces major foreign currency outflows as tens of thousands opt for overseas medical services due to a lack of internationally certified hospitals.

Tourist in bikini on motorbike sparks online debate in Tuyen Quang

A photo of a foreign female tourist wearing a bikini while riding on the back of a motorbike in Tuyen Quang has stirred controversy on Vietnamese social media.

Vietnam’s star lantern village dims as Mid-Autumn nears

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, a surprising calm has descended on Bao Dap village in Hong Quang Ward, Ninh Binh Province - long known as the “capital” of traditional star lantern craftsmanship.

Vietnam’s concert boom sparks demand for modern stadium infrastructure

Massive concert turnouts in 2025 have exposed the urgent need for world-class venues to fuel Vietnam’s growing entertainment industry.

Vietnam volleyball star Bich Tuyen sparks controversy after Hong's suspension

Dang Thi Hong has been banned from all official domestic volleyball tournaments, while Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen now faces potential complications as the Vietnam Volleyball Federation (VFV) introduces stricter eligibility rules.

Vietnam pushes strategic technologies to accelerate growth

Driving the development of strategic technologies such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI) is seen as the key for Vietnam to accelerate its economic growth.

Billion-VND YouTube channels increase sharply in Vietnam

By the end of 2024, the number of Vietnamese YouTube channels generating revenues in the billions of dong has surged by over 35% compared to the previous year, reflecting the platform’s growing influence as a powerful economic engine.

Hanoi’s ‘hidden’ bánh mì variation delights Western foodies

A Canadian couple recently traveled to Huong Vien Street in Hanoi to sample a creatively reinvented version of Vietnam’s iconic bánh mì that many locals haven’t even tried.

K-Vietnam Valley bridges 800 years of Vietnam-Korea ties

A unique cultural project in Bonghwa County celebrates 800 years of Vietnam-Korea ties, honoring the legacy of the Ly family.

Dak Son lithophone in Lam Dong declared national treasure

The Dak Son lithophone, located in Lam Dong Province, has officially been recognized as a national treasure by the Prime Minister of Vietnam.

iPhone 17 preorders open in Vietnam, Pro Max orange leads demand

Vietnam is among the first markets for the iPhone 17 launch, and the orange Pro Max is proving to be the most popular with delayed delivery dates.

PM approves Pham Duc An as Chairman of Da Nang People’s Committee

Born in 1970 in the central province of Nghe An, An has extensive experience in the banking sector.

National Assembly Chairman urges completion of digital legislature initiative

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man underscored the need to advance and complete “digital National Assembly” initiative while concluding a thematic conference on digital knowledge and skills framework for a modern legislature on September 13.

Vingroup files lawsuit in U.S. court against Facebook user for defamation

Vingroup has officially filed a lawsuit against Facebook user Hien Nguyen (also known as Yen Sao Yen Dan) in the Superior Court of California, Los Angeles.

Vietnamese doctors save man with heart attack and brain hemorrhage at once

A groundbreaking case in Vietnam, where doctors treated two life-threatening conditions simultaneously, is now published in an international journal.

Senior official barred from leaving Vietnam amid ongoing investigation

The Thanh Hoa Provincial Police Department has issued an official notice imposing a temporary overseas travel ban on Do Trong Hung, Deputy Head of the Central Organization Commission and former Party Secretary of Thanh Hoa province.