Vietnam plans special visa exemption for high-profile foreigners

The Ministry of Public Security eyes special visa perks for top-tier professionals and influencers.

Vietnam men’s volleyball defeats Philippines 3-1 at SEA V.League

With a standout performance by Ngoc Thuan and strong team cohesion, Vietnam overcame the Philippines to close the second leg on a high note.

Tourism to surge with cultural and sports events during National Day

Vietnam boosts travel demand by organizing vibrant events nationwide for the 80th anniversary of its National Day.

Petrolimex appoints Luu Van Tuyen as new CEO

The Board of Directors of Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) has officially appointed Mr. Luu Van Tuyen as the new Chief Executive Officer of the corporation.

Vietnam wins 6 medals at International Math Olympiad 2025

All six students from Vietnam's national team won medals at the 66th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) 2025, including two golds, three silvers, and one bronze.

Vietnam women's volleyball wraps up Shanghai 2025 in fourth place

Vietnam women's volleyball team loses 0-3 to China U21, placing fourth in Shanghai.

Do Duc Duy officially steps down as National Assembly deputy

The National Assembly has approved the resignation of Do Duc Duy following disciplinary action for serious violations during his time in provincial leadership.

Crocodile spotted in HCM City canal, search operation underway

After receiving reports of a crocodile sighting in the Nuoc Den Canal, local authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have launched an urgent operation to locate and capture the animal.

Seven fishermen rescued after storm sinks boat off Quang Tri coast

While fishing offshore, a local fishing vessel was struck by a sudden squall and sank. Fortunately, all seven crew members were safely rescued and brought back to shore.

Storm topples trees in Ho Chi Minh City, crushes cars, disrupts traffic

Widespread damage reported in both cities as powerful winds and rain batter urban areas.

Typhoon Wipha brings level 15 winds and heavy rain to northern Vietnam

Storm Wipha threatens the region with intense rainfall exceeding 600mm and raises the risk of flash floods and landslides.

Quang Ninh calls on locals to aid search for 4 missing after boat capsizes

Despite challenging weather conditions, rescue operations are being urgently carried out with the involvement of local authorities, specialized forces, and community volunteers.

Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa ban sea operations from July 21 over typhoon threat

Typhoon Wipha prompts coastal closures and emergency measures in central Vietnam.

Ha Long Bay tourist boats suspended as storm approaches

Due to the impact of Typhoon Wipha (Storm No. 3), all passenger vessels heading to Ha Long Bay have been temporarily suspended to ensure safety.

Orange iPhone 17 Pro Max redefines Apple’s Pro design philosophy

Apple’s bold orange edition of the iPhone 17 Pro Max blends visual strategy with emotional appeal, targeting Gen Z with style and exclusivity.

Ninh Binh student scores 9.25 in Literature, inspired by wartime tales

Tran Xuan Dam scored 39/40 on Vietnam’s graduation exam, drawing inspiration from his late grandfather’s wartime stories.

Vietnam banks reveal soaring H1 profits, NCB leads surge

A strong first half for Vietnamese banks with NCB’s remarkable growth and steady advances from state-run lenders.

Ha Long tragedy: Family of 8 torn apart by tour boat disaster

A family trip of eight became a nightmare after their cruise boat flipped during a storm, leaving multiple members dead or missing.

10-day weather alert: Typhoon Wipha targets northern and central Vietnam

Northern Vietnam and north-central provinces brace for days of torrential rain as Typhoon Wipha intensifies.

Typhoon Wipha causes flight delays, rerouting in Vietnam

Typhoon Wipha forced Vietnam Airlines to adjust flights to and from Hong Kong on July 20, with more delays possible.

Storm triggers violent weather over Ha Long Bay and northern Vietnam

Thunderstorms and gale-force winds on July 19 were caused by a tropical convergence zone and incoming storm Wipha, according to meteorologists.

Ten survivors recovering after Ha Long Bay boat tragedy

Survivors from the Wonder Sea boat accident are being treated at two hospitals in Quang Ninh. Doctors report their condition as stable.

U23 Vietnam cruise past Laos, but questions linger

U23 Vietnam secured an expected 3-0 victory over U23 Laos in their opening match of the 2025 AFF U23 Championship, but the performance left observers with lingering doubts.

Greg Norman reappointed as Vietnam’s tourism ambassador until 2030

Golf legend Greg Norman will continue to promote Vietnam’s tourism and golf image worldwide in a second term as tourism ambassador.

Hospital on red alert after Ha Long boat disaster, 150 medics mobilized

In response to the Vinh Xanh 58 tour boat capsizing, Quang Ninh General Hospital immediately activated a red alert and implemented its disaster emergency plan, mobilizing 150 medical personnel.