Japan’s Mikazuki Group continues to expand investment in Da Nang

Mikazuki Japanese Resorts & Spa on November 18 broke ground on the second phase of its seaside complex in the central city of Da Nang, marking a new step in expanding the Japanese-style resort and entertainment hub on Da Nang Bay.

Vietnamese surgeons honoured with prestigious Royal College Fellowship

Do Thi Ngoc Linh, plastic surgeon at Viet Duc Hospital, Le Diep Linh, Vice Director at the Centre for Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery, 108 Military Central Hospital, are awarded the Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Vietnamese business forum held in Australia

A forum of Vietnamese entrepreneurs in Australia took place in Melbourne on November 19, highlighting investment, trade, and intellectual cooperation.

PM visits martyrs’ memorial, national veterans museum in Algeria

PM Pham Minh Chinh highlighted the many similarities between Vietnam and Algeria despite their geographical distance, especially their struggles for independence.

VN textile-garment industry accelerates digital transformation, green transition

IDC Director Chu Viet Cuong underlined that automation is becoming an inevitable trend in the global garment industry.

Tay Ninh boosts investment cooperation with Japanese enterprises

Tay Ninh currently hosts 176 Japanese foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a combined capital of more than 1.26 billion USD.

Vietnamese, Algerian PMs hold talks, elevate ties to strategic partnership

PM Pham Minh Chinh and his Algerian counterpart Sifi Ghrieb agreed to elevate Vietnam – Algeria relations to a strategic partnership during their talks in Algiers on the morning of November 19 (local time).

VND1.39tril registered as relief aid for flood victims

The VFF Committees at all levels have so far mobilised more than 2.6 trillion VND to support communities affected by consecutive storms and floods.

Vietnamese, Algerian Prime Ministers hold joint press conference

PM Pham Minh Chinh and his Algerian counterpart Sifi Ghrieb held a joint press conference in Algiers on November 19 (local time) to announce the outcomes of their talks, including the upgrade of Vietnam–Algeria relations to a Strategic Partnership.

VN urges broader fight against human trafficking in Greater Mekong Sub-region

Vietnam and Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) countries must continue to unite together, pool resources, and secure broader international backing to counter human trafficking, said Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son.

Vietnam defeat Laos 2-0 in Asian Cup 2027 qualifier

Vietnam secured a 2-0 victory over Laos in the second-leg match of the Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers at Chao Anouvong Stadium in Vientiane on November 19 evening.

Qualified provinces may offer free textbooks starting next school year

On the morning of November 17, Minister of Justice Nguyen Hai Ninh presented to the National Assembly a draft resolution outlining breakthrough mechanisms and policies for advancing education and training in Vietnam.

Vietnamese father, 74, seeks American birth mom for adopted daughter

In his final years, a 74-year-old man from Ho Chi Minh City searches for his daughter’s American birth mother.

Torrential floods return to Tay Nha Trang, paralyzing the city overnight

Floodwaters surged through Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa) overnight, forcing evacuations and halting daily life. Tay Nha Trang ward was the hardest hit, as rain continued into the morning of November 19 and river levels rose dramatically.

Landslides hit Gia Lai and Dak Lak, two dead and mass evacuations underway

A woman in Quy Nhon ward (Gia Lai) was killed after being trapped in a collapsed house caused by a landslide, while in Dak Lak, a hillside collapse claimed the life of a local youth union leader.

Floods paralyze Khanh Hoa, police battle raging waters to rescue residents

Flooding in Khanh Hoa province has taken a critical turn, especially in Tay Khanh Son, Ninh Hoa, and Hoa Tri communes. Torrents of murky floodwaters have surged into residential areas, triggering landslides and isolating multiple households.

Vietnam’s Huong Giang shines in national costume at Miss Universe 2025

Vietnamese representative Nguyen Huong Giang made a strong impression during the national costume segment of Miss Universe 2025, which took place on the afternoon of November 19 in Thailand.

Ha Quang Trung takes office as Lai Chau’s new provincial leader

Ha Quang Trung has officially been elected chairman of Lai Chau province following a high-level personnel reshuffle.

Floods claim 15 lives in central Vietnam as Ba River nears historic level

Flooding has claimed 15 lives and left several missing in central Vietnam. According to forecasts, the Ba River in Dak Lak may reach its historic 1993 flood level by this evening.

Behind the one-billion-VND homes in Hanoi’s city center

As land prices in Hanoi continue to reach new highs, many buyers wonder if a budget of just over 1 billion VND (around 40,000–70,000 USD) can buy them a house in the heart of the capital.

Ninh Binh emerges as Vietnam’s premium destination for tourism and film

With unique natural beauty and rich heritage, Ninh Binh is positioned as a top-tier site for high-end tourism and international filmmaking.

Vietnam deploys AI to support 2025 rural and agricultural census

The Ministry of Science and Technology is collaborating on an upgraded IT infrastructure to support the 2025 National Rural and Agricultural Census, ensuring cybersecurity and risk mitigation throughout the deployment.

Three veterinary officials arrested in Can Tho for approving diseased pork

Can Tho authorities have detained three veterinary officers accused of allowing pork infected with African swine fever to pass quarantine checks and be sold at local markets.

Crowds queue in the cold to buy $40,000 apartments in Hanoi

Low-cost housing priced around $40,000 sparks a wave of early morning queues and umbrella-covered crowds in the capital.

Modern beach service stations wow visitors in Vung Tau

Six sleek public service stations along Bai Sau are raising the bar for Vietnamese beach tourism.