Hanoi apartments submerged as residents struggle with severe flooding

Heavy rain turns Ecohome complexes into isolated “islands,” stranding cars and families.

‘Happy Vietnam’ exhibition blends art, culture, and tech to mark National Day

An immersive exhibition using AR and 3D tech celebrates 80 years of independence and happiness.

American suspect arrested after stealing $31,000 in gold from Da Nang store

Vietnamese police captured a U.S. citizen accused of robbing a PNJ jewelry store in Da Nang, making off with gold worth over $30,000.

FDI into Ho Chi Minh City surges 45% post-merger

Ho Chi Minh City has attracted nearly USD 6.2 billion in FDI in seven months of 2025, up 45%, boosted by a regional merger and high-tech sector investment.

Over 1,500 journalists to cover Vietnam’s 80th National Day events

A new press center has been launched to coordinate coverage of Vietnam’s 80th National Day, with nearly 1,550 reporters set to participate.

Tropical depression emerges in East Sea, may intensify in coming days

Just one day after Typhoon Kajiki faded, a new tropical depression is moving toward the Paracel Islands, threatening high waves and strong winds.

Parents overwhelmed by costly, wasteful school uniforms: readers share feedback

As the new school year approaches, school uniforms continue to be a hot topic, with parents concerned not only about the financial burden but also about the practicality of frequent, large-scale purchases and constant design changes.

System failure causes long delays at Tan Son Nhat airport

Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Tan Son Nhat Airport after a system outage at the international departure terminal caused hours-long delays.

iPhone Fold incoming: Apple to launch its first foldable in 2026

While anticipation builds around the iPhone 17 event next month, Apple is also quietly preparing to enter the foldable phone  -  in 2026 with its long-rumored iPhone Fold.

Banks power Vietnam’s entry into the global carbon credit market

With strong financial backing and ESG alignment, Agribank is helping Vietnamese businesses turn carbon credits into real economic assets.

Tremors in Hanoi as 3.6-magnitude quake hits Phu Tho

An earthquake struck Phu Tho on the evening of August 26, sending light tremors through Hanoi and prompting widespread social media reaction.

Former Forensic Psychiatric Institute directors embezzled over 9 billion VND

Investigators have determined that the two former directors of the Bien Hoa Central Forensic Psychiatric Institute, at different times, embezzled over VND9 billion for personal spending, the money that should have gone to the institute’s staff.

Foreign suspect arrested in violent PNJ gold shop robbery in Da Nang

Police in Da Nang confirmed the arrest of a foreigner accused of attacking a guard and smashing display cases to steal jewelry from a PNJ shop.

Vietnam prepares for crypto regulation amid rising fraud and investor demand

A legal crypto exchange framework is taking shape in Vietnam, promising transparency, security, and capital opportunities for businesses.

Manufacturer slashes prices on 2,071 unsold cars after repeated failed auctions

After many failed auctions, Veam Corporation has put 2,071 vehicles into auction at the starting price of VND430.6 billion.

Visa-free travel policy boosts Vietnam's resort property recovery

More international arrivals and long-stay tourists are reviving key hospitality markets like Phu Quoc, Da Nang, and Nha Trang.

Gold at $5,040 per tael as monopoly ends: Banks set to cash in

Vietnam lifts its gold monopoly, opening the door for major banks as SJC gold hits a record high.

Mother risks life to save baby amid critical obstetric complication

A 36-year-old woman, pregnant with her second child, faced central placenta previa and multiple bleeding emergencies but chose to keep her baby.

EVN Finance rebrands after inspection reveals violations

After receiving the inspection conclusion and announcing key personnel dismissals and appointments, EVN Finance has decided to change its official name.

Vietnam faces alarming rise in dengue cases across major cities

Vietnam's health authorities are racing to contain the dengue outbreak as cases rise sharply in major cities and complications escalate among children.

Vietnam emerges as global sourcing hub amid supply chain shifts

International buyers flock to Vietnam seeking reliable supply chains for food, consumer goods, and electronics as trade tensions and costs rise globally.

Finnish fund predicts “big year” for VN-Index in 2025

Remaining consistent in its optimistic outlook, Finnish investment fund PYN Elite Fund has outlined seven key drivers that it believes will make 2025 a “big year” for Vietnam’s stock market.

Reforms and IPOs fuel Vietnam stock market rally

Capital inflows and reform momentum are reshaping Vietnam’s capital market with brighter growth prospects.

iPhone 17 Air to debut as ultra-thin powerhouse rivaling the Pro Max

Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch its thinnest iPhone ever - the iPhone 17 Air - with a futuristic design and surprising internal strength.

Vpop turns red and gold as stars race to honor Vietnam

Dozens of Vietnamese artists release passionate tributes to the country, flooding digital platforms with national pride.