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.

Vietnam’s port giant proposes global maritime hub for Ho Chi Minh City

The proposal to establish a global maritime center in Ho Chi Minh City could unlock immense value from the port and shipping sector, while complementing the city’s planned international financial center.

Vietnam volleyball star Dang Thi Hong may retire at 19 after ban

Facing an indefinite suspension, Dang Thi Hong shifts focus to coaching and education, possibly ending her playing career at just 19.

Senior forensic director arrested over bribery in Vietnam

The director of the Central Highlands Forensic Psychiatry Center has been detained for accepting bribes, sparking investigations into systemic abuse of power.

Da Nang police arrest British man for illegal gun possession

A British national has been detained by Da Nang police after pulling a gun on a rival during an altercation at a bar. Authorities later discovered a military-grade firearm and 12 rounds of ammunition at his residence.

Vietnam's iSpectra system gains traction in global telecom talks

The mobile interference detection system iSpectra is drawing international attention, placing Vietnam at the forefront of wireless frequency management innovation.

The haunting memories of Navy major’s underwater searches for crashed aircraft

In 2015, diving off Phu Quy Island, Major Do Quang Hoc found a fallen comrade wrapped in a parachute, and eight years later in Ha Long, he searched through muddy waters to recover the black box of a Bell 505 helicopter and its victims.

Hanoi apartments remain out of reach for buyers with VND3 billion budget

Even with several billion dong in hand, real homebuyers are still struggling searching for apartments while Hanoi’s property market is peaking, with prices remaining high and showing no signs of cooling down.

Fish-sauce disputes highlight unclear laws on product authenticity

Agencies face challenges in handling disputes related to “traditional fish sauce” due to the lack of official legal definitions for “traditional fish sauce” and “modern fish sauce”.

Paper forms still required despite electronic population database

Infrastructure, manpower, and data issues cause significant inconvenience for citizens and businesses when following administrative procedures or submitting online applications.

Modern admission system mustn’t tolerate ‘virtual filtering’ and technical flaws

Hoang Ngoc Vinh, PhD, believes that while the university admission process have seen bold reforms overall, the lack of standardization, inflated admission scores, and persisting unfairness are critical issues that must not be ignored.

Households installing solar rooftop systems without registration face penalties

The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) has proposed administrative fines for organizations and households installing rooftop solar for self-use without first notifying or registering with authorities.

Parents welcome changes: no Saturday classes, later school dismissal

The HCMC Education and Training Department has made a series of adjustments since the beginning of the new academic year, and clarified which fees parents must pay for full-day schooling.

Unbelievable story: couple has 3 children in 3 years all born on September 5

The Da Nang couple often hears from friends that the probability of having 3 children with the same birthday is as rare as winning the jackpot lottery.

Trend of ‘designer babies’ fuels overuse of IVF: medical experts

Professor Nguyen Viet Tien warns that overuse of in vitro fertilization (IVF) poses health risks for mothers and fails to address the root causes of infertility.

91-year-old professor honored with lifetime achievement award in Vietnam

Professor Nguyen Dinh Hoi becomes the fourth Vietnamese doctor recognized for a lifetime of dedication to healthcare and surgical education.

Vietnamese designer returns to Milan with lacquer-inspired fashion

Phan Dang Hoang’s new collection pays homage to lacquer art and cultural heritage as he joins Milan Fashion Week once again.

Graceful Giay wedding keeps a living cultural stream

From gatekeeping trials to blessing rites, the Giay ceremony unites families and faith.