Does the current enrollment method hinder human resources development?

For a long time, universities in Vietnam have been enrolling students based on students’ achievements in exam groups. It is now the right time to reconsider the model.

Storm Wipha approaches: Category 10 winds near Quang Ninh and Hai Phong

Heavy rain and storm surges expected as Typhoon Wipha nears coast, posing flooding risks.

Hefty fees force residents to cancel land conversion plans

A resident in Ba Vi, Hanoi, completed procedures to convert over 210 sq m of perennial crop land to residential land, but faced exorbitant land use fees. Local authorities revoked and canceled the previous approval for conversion.

iPhone 17 Pro Max brings 8K video to your pocket

Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max debuts 8K video with triple 48MP cameras and A19 Pro chip.

Authorities investigate claim of foreign tourist overcharged for hair braiding

Tuyen Quang officials are investigating claims of aggressive pricing toward foreign visitors at Tham Ma Slope.

Gas motorbikes to be banned in Hanoi: Where will millions of vehicles go?

From July 2026, Hanoi will begin banning gas-powered motorbikes in central districts, raising questions about what happens to millions of vehicles.

Storm Wipha freezes Ha Long Bay operations

Quang Ninh suspends boat tours as hundreds of vessels brace for incoming storm

One dead, four injured in Nghe An as trees fall during storm

Due to storm-related weather, one person has died and four others were injured in Nghe An province after being struck by falling trees.

Prime retail premises sit empty in HCM City, yet rental prices remain sky-high

In HCM City, many prime retail premises at key intersections and on bustling streets are covered with "for rent" signs.

Affordable housing remains a major gap in Ho Chi Minh City

According to Savills’ newly released real estate market report for the first half of 2025, Ho Chi Minh City continues to face a shortage in housing supply.

American chef tries Vietnam’s ‘worst-rated’ dish and loves it

Chad Kubanoff, an American chef, admitted that his first time trying this dish was confusing, as the ingredients seemed unrelated. But later, he began to crave it.

Crocodile captured in Ho Chi Minh City’s Nuoc Den Canal

Authorities in Binh Hung Hoa Ward (Ho Chi Minh City) successfully captured a crocodile from the Nuoc Den Canal after receiving reports from local residents.

Body of boy found near Ti Top Island after Ha Long Bay boat disaster

During search operations near Ti Top Island in Halong Bay (Quang Ninh), authorities have discovered the body of a young boy and transported it to shore for identification.

Typhoon Wipha forces mass flight cancellations in northern Vietnam

Due to the impact of Typhoon Wipha (Storm No. 3), a series of flights on July 21 to and from Hai Phong and Quang Ninh have been forced to cancel.

Wipha moves closer to Vietnam, may reach level 11 strength

Storm Wipha is intensifying in the Gulf of Tonkin, threatening northern Vietnam with powerful winds and heavy rain.

Vietnam Buddhist leader wins international peace medal

Venerable Thich Duc Thien receives rare interfaith award for promoting peace and diplomacy

Typhoon Wipha prompts urgent government response

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed Directive No. 117, urgently instructing ministries, agencies, and localities to implement emergency measures in response to Storm No. 3 (Wipha).

Detective Conan 28 dominates Vietnam’s cinemas before official release

With half a million tickets sold in just 2 days, the new Conan movie is an instant box office giant.

Vietnam braces for Storm Wipha as path shifts toward Gulf of Tonkin

Storm Wipha, now a Category 9 system, is set to re-intensify before making landfall in northern Vietnam.

Typhoon panic: Car owners wrap vehicles like 'sticky rice cakes' to avoid flood

As Typhoon Wipha approaches, Vietnamese drivers are using creative methods to protect cars from flood damage.

Ha Long Bay boat tragedy: A tourist trip turns into disaster

The sudden capsizing of the Vinh Xanh 58 tourist boat during a violent storm in Ha Long Bay claimed the lives of 35 people, with 4 still missing. Rescue forces worked through the night under severe weather conditions to search for victims.

Vietnam’s GDP growth a ‘rare bright spot’ in region

Amid global economic turbulence driven by geopolitical instability, trade conflicts, and tight monetary policies, Vietnam has emerged as a rare bright spot.

iPhone 17 preview: Top features to expect in Apple’s 2025 lineup

Apple’s iPhone 17 series is coming soon, and leaks suggest dramatic design changes, camera upgrades, and performance boosts.

Vietnam to train 15,000 healthcare workers in AI by 2026

Healthcare professionals across Vietnam to receive AI training in national upskilling effort.

Two Vietnamese scientists receive France’s Officer-level Legion of Honour

Professors Tran Thanh Van and Le Kim Ngoc have received one of France’s highest distinctions for their global scientific impact and support of youth.