Contemporary meets tradition at Asia-Europe music festival in Vietnam

The fourth Asia-Europe New Music Festival will dedicate a special concert night to spotlight young Vietnamese composers.

Young people in Dak Lak preserve and promote ethnic culture

Drawing from the legacy of their ancestors, young people in Dak Lak are helping preserve and share the richness of ethnic cultures using modern platforms and fresh approaches.

PM Chinh: Invest in Algeria, export to the world

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh invites Vietnamese businesses to invest in Algeria to reach three continents.

Social housing: From a dream of shelter to a playground for profit

Illegal brokers and speculative resales are turning Vietnam’s social housing into a profit machine. Prices in Hanoi soar to USD 2,000/m². Experts demand stronger data integration, transparency, and tailored policy reform.

Stranded for two days on train, foreign tourists moved by Vietnamese attendant

Two foreign tourists stranded on a train in central Vietnam for two days made it to their flight home thanks to a railway attendant's selfless help.

Czech Senate President honors two Vietnamese educators for education diplomacy

During his official visit to Vietnam, Czech Senate President Miloš Vystrčil presented medals to two distinguished educators at Ton Duc Thang University.

Hai Phong eyes aviation boost to fuel tourism growth

On the afternoon of November 18, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hai Phong held a conference to foster cooperation between the city's tourism sector and the aviation industry.

Khanh Hoa welcomes new provincial chairman Tran Phong

The Party Central Committee has approved Tran Phong's transfer to Khanh Hoa to lead the provincial government.

Central Vietnam faces deadly floods: What caused this unprecedented disaster?

A combination of cold air and easterly winds has triggered historic floods in central Vietnam, with several rivers exceeding records set decades ago.

Record-breaking floods engulf Central Vietnam, inundating six provinces

Emergency flood alerts issued as Central Vietnam grapples with record-setting water levels and escalating disaster risks.

Floodwaters surround communities in Gia Lai and Dak Lak

Though rainfall has eased, floodwaters remain dangerously high in many parts of eastern Gia Lai and Dak Lak, submerging homes and disrupting daily life.

Flood sweeps away suspension bridge in Lam Dong in seconds

Torrential water from the Da Nhim River has destroyed a vital suspension bridge in Lam Dong, isolating communities.

Mimosa Pass collapse nearly sends bus into 40m-deep pit

A massive landslide tore through Mimosa Pass in Lam Dong, nearly swallowing a passenger bus.

Vietnam emerges as Google’s strategic digital frontier

According to Marc Woo, Country Director of Google Vietnam, the nation is now asserting its place as a global app powerhouse, boasting the highest revenue growth in Southeast Asia.

HCM City apartment prices soar, reaching nearly $28,000 per square meter

Over the past decade, apartment prices in central Ho Chi Minh City have tripled, with current primary market prices ranging between $8,000 and $20,000 per square meter.

Party restructuring underway in 18 state-owned economic groups

The Politburo and Secretariat approved a plan to restructure party units across 18 major state corporations and banks.

From startup icons to scandal: When 'Sharks' turn predatory

The “Shark” metaphor - once synonymous with sharp business instincts - is now being redefined as Vietnam’s high-profile startup investors face serious legal charges.

Vietnam eyes decisive clash with Malaysia for Asian Cup 2027 ticket

A narrow victory keeps Vietnam in contention, but the final match against Malaysia will be the true test.

Toyota buyer hauls in boxes of tiny bills to pay nearly half in cash

A customer in Lang Son shocked staff at a Toyota dealership by paying nearly half the price of a new Raize in tiny bills.

Why leafy greens are now pricier than meat, according to a Hanoi farm director

With drastically reduced supply, vegetable prices in Hanoi markets have surged sharply, with some types now costing more than pork. Traders are even scrambling to buy limited stocks to transport to central provinces, further squeezing availability.

Dien Bien elects Le Van Luong as provincial chairman

The 15th Dien Bien Provincial People’s Council, during its 23rd session for the 2021–2026 term, has elected Le Van Luong, deputy party secretary of the province, as chairman of the People’s Committee of Dien Bien.

Ho Chi Minh City women’s team reach AFC Champions League quarterfinals

Ho Chi Minh City women’s football club has advanced to the AFC Women’s Champions League quarterfinals despite a 0–3 defeat to Melbourne City.

Huong Giang shines at Miss Universe 2025 swimsuit semifinals

The Miss Universe 2025 semifinals took place on the evening of November 19 in Bangkok, Thailand, featuring 122 contestants in two categories: swimsuit and evening gown.

Ho Chi Minh City proposes shifting metro start point to protect heritage sites

To protect key cultural heritage sites, investors have revised the route of the high-speed Ben Thanh–Can Gio metro line, proposing to shift its starting point from Ben Thanh Market to 23/9 Park.

Kera candy case reveals major flaws in online food supplement oversight

The recent Kera candy trial has prompted the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court to recommend sweeping changes to the regulation of functional food products and online marketing practices.