General Secretary and President To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived in Manila on May 31 afternoon, beginning a state visit to the Philippines until June 1.

Hanoi has proposed a pilot low-emission zone around Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter beginning July 1, 2026, but has dropped earlier plans to ban petrol-powered motorcycles outright in the city center.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have arrested two men accused of operating a large-scale network that allegedly produced and distributed banned traditional medicines nationwide under the Bao Thanh Duong brand.

The Hanoi People's Committee has decided to recover land and terminate 24 non-budget-funded projects that have failed to move forward as scheduled, including several located on prime sites across the capital.

A draft regulation under the Capital Law 2026 would allow Hanoi to create a dedicated social housing fund serving social welfare goals and addressing growing urban housing demand.

A man in Hanoi has been fined 7.5 million VND ($295) after posting a manipulated image on social media claiming that rice grains left under extreme heat had "popped like popcorn."

A total of 133 inmates involved in corruption cases monitored by Vietnam's top anti-corruption body are among nearly 10,000 prisoners granted amnesty this year.

Vietnam has called on the United States to conduct an objective and fair assessment and fully recognize the country's efforts and tangible achievements in protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights.

The Vietnamese beauty queen and transgender icon says she fulfilled every goal she set at MGI All Stars and is ready to move on from pageantry.

The AVC Nations Cup 2026 will test Vietnam's title credentials under a tougher format, with every group-stage match carrying significant weight.

Hue has come alive with color ahead of Vesak 2026, with giant flags and illuminated lotus flowers along the Huong River drawing residents and visitors alike.

Under the integrated model, surplus electricity generated during periods of low grid demand could be used for seawater electrolysis, producing green hydrogen to help optimise investment efficiency for offshore wind farms.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse are paying state visit to the Philippines from May 31 to June 1 at the invitation of President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse.

The State President has granted 2026 amnesty to 9,950 inmates serving prison sentences who meet eligibility criteria, according to an official decision announced at a press conference in Hanoi on May 30.

Human resources are seen as the decisive factor in driving breakthroughs in sci-tech and innovation, prompting the Party and State to roll out policies aimed at training, attracting and utilising intellectuals, experts and highly skilled workers.

Comprehensive human development today encompasses not only knowledge, physical health and morality, but also skills, adaptability and development continuity.

An expert perceived that Vietnam needs to move towards a new-generation investment attraction model – one that seeks not only capital but also advanced technology, modern governance, innovation and stronger spillover effects on domestic enterprises.

Vietnam’s tourism industry is accelerating its transition towards greener and more sustainable development as localities, destinations and businesses increasingly view green transformation not merely as a trend, but as a vital requirement.

Hanoi is preparing to launch the Metro Line 2A extension project, with a preliminary investment estimate exceeding $1.5 billion, as part of efforts to expand the capital city’s urban railway network.

As Vietnam’s leading economic powerhouse, HCMC is entering a new phase of development in which science, technology and innovation have been identified as key engines of growth as in line with Politburo Resolution No. 57.

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s roadmap, starting June 1, E10 biofuel will be rolled out nationwide, completely replacing traditional RON95 mineral gasoline.

A series of realistic iPhone 18 Pro mockup images has surfaced online, giving Apple fans an early glimpse of the company's next flagship smartphone and revealing four new color options.

From applying fake labels to selling counterfeits via livestream, intellectual property rights (IPR) infringements are becoming increasingly sophisticated.

HCM City real estate developers are thrilled as Decree 147 and Resolution 29 will revive stagnant projects.

A bank employee in Hanoi revealed that he earns about VND55 million per month, a relatively high income today. But after many years of working, he still cannot buy a home.