A group of Vietnamese engineers were sent to build concrete structures on Gạc Ma, Cô Lin and Len Đao (Landsdowne) Reefs on March 14, 1988, but were attacked by six Chinese frigates.

Archer Loc Thi Dao won a golden hat-trick at the 30th SEA Games. Now she wants a berth at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020.

It was 1am on May 11, and Doctor Lai Ba Thanh at Vietnam’s level-2 field hospital in South Sudan and his colleagues were preparing to perform emergency surgery on a Mongolian soldier.

A free painting class opened by painters in HCM City teaches the hearing-impaired people a skill and gives them confidence.

As air pollution in big cities passes far beyond acceptable limits, the interest in electric vehicles is rising. 

The door for Vietnam’s coffee to reach out to the world market has opened more widely for small and medium roasters.

The art of folk singing alongside drums, hát trống quân in Vietnamese, started in Bui Xa Village, in today’s Thuan Thanh District, the northern province of Bac Ninh, in the 13th century, but locals still practise the art.

Despite her advancing years, Vo Thi Ngoc Thanh is still dedicated to bringing up orphans and poor children, taking care of their daily meals and also their schooling.

Ba Be Lake, Bac Kan province, 230 kilometers north of Hanoi, was formed 200 million years ago. Now part of Ba Be National Park, the Lake has become a popular tourist attraction.

Vietnam's real estate market will not be short of capital next year but will still face many challenges from policies and administrative procedures, experts said at the annual Vietnam Real Estate Forum.

Nguyen Nhat Kha, acting director of Risk Management Division under the General Department of Vietnam Customs speaks about measures to manage risks, prevent tax evasion and commercial fraud.

Vietnam's most important hydropower reservoirs are lacking a total of 11 billion cubic meters of water compared to normal levels.

Vietnamese businesses should prepare to deal with potential trade barriers that could arise early next year when the European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) takes effect, experts have said.

When Luong Hue Trinh started experimenting with electro-acoustic music in her final year at the Vietnam Academy of Music (VNAM), she didn't know much about them, just that she was falling in love with a new way of making music.

Si Duc Quang, 38, from the Hanoi National University of Education, was the youngest person to become a professor in Vietnam this year. The maths professor talks with Ha Nguyen about his upbringing and his love for maths.

Da Lat city always sees a dramatic surge of visitors for its biennial flower festival, which has become a cultural trademark of the Central Highlands.

2019 marked a milestone in Vietnam’s multilateral diplomacy. 

With more populous cities and higher consumption levels, the impact of natural disasters is worsening.

Christmas decorations on sale on many streets in Hanoi signal the biggest Christian celebration is nearing.

Le Thi Hong Thu, ex-wife of a director of a real estate company in central Binh Dinh Province, has been accused of faking her ex-husband’s signature to commit fraud.

All of us can recall vividly when our gag reflex kicks in as a doctor’s tongue depressor probes a bit too far in our mouth, nature’s clever way of ejecting undesirable objects.

Dang Hung Vo, former Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, talks about solutions to unleash the private sector’s potential.

While direct power purchase agreements have been one of the key drivers of global renewable energy infrastructure, especially in wind and solar, there is no defined plan for a pilot mechanism in Vietnam yet.

Legal uncertainty in public-private partnerships, supporting industries, and manpower needs further changes to facilitate a new wave of Japanese investment in the coming months. 

Global e-commerce platform kicks off cross-border e-commerce in Vietnam.