The Gulf of Tonkin, including Bach Long Vi, Van Don, Co To and Cat Hai special zones and Hon Dau island, as well as coastal areas of Quang Ninh and Hai Phong, will be affected. The disaster risk level is forecast at Level 3.

The Vu Lan season of filial piety is a long-standing cultural and religious tradition in Vietnam that encourages people to remember their origins through gratitude.

Just a few days after finishing the high school finals, Nguyen Tien Dung traveled from Tuyen Quang to Hanoi, took a train to HCMC, and embarked on a solo cycling journey across Vietnam.

A farmer in Can Tho is earning around $27,000 a year from an unusual variety known locally as the “chocolate persimmon,” whose dark brown flesh, creamy texture and distinctive flavor are drawing curious visitors to his one-hectare orchard.

Hidden among the green hills of Hue, Tu Hieu Pagoda has stood for more than 180 years, preserving its historic architecture and a remarkable legacy: the only surviving cemetery for royal eunuchs in Vietnam.

Travelers looking to escape the crowds during Vietnam’s September 2 National Day holiday can head north for seasonal experiences ranging from picking pears and chestnuts in the mountains to cloud hunting and exploring largely untouched islands.

When a new fee is introduced for a service deeply embedded in travel on toll roads, the key question is not simply how much people are paying, but what value they are getting in return and whether they have a genuinely convenient alternative.

Hanoi's housing market is entering a rebalancing phase, with new supply continuing to move toward suburban and fringe urban areas while buyers become increasingly cautious. High-end and luxury apartments continue to dominate the market.

Despite graduating as a valedictorian three times, including from his residency program, Dr. Trinh Huu Chin faces immense pressure in clinical practice, where decisions directly impact patient survival rather than academic scores.

As AI transforms how art is created and taught, Vietnamese educators are seeking ways to embrace the technology without sacrificing cultural identity, human emotion and real-world experience.

Five ministry-run universities and 12 vocational institutions could be cut under a restructuring plan being developed by Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training.

She entered Hanoi Medical University with a score just high enough for admission. Six years later, Nguyen Minh Hien is leaving as the university’s top graduating student.

OtterBox may have revealed a major iPhone 18 Pro design clue early, with new packaging claiming its iPhone 17 Pro cases will also fit Apple’s unannounced flagship.

The University of Science in HCMC is welcoming an accomplished freshman class featuring Olympiad medalists, top exam scorers and televised academic competition stars.

Japanese silicon manufacturer Tokuyama is adding production facilities in Vietnam and Malaysia for a key chip material as part of efforts to diversify its supply chain.

Nearly 500 contestants from 160 teams are competing in the national finals of ROBOTACON WRO (World Robot Olympiad) 2026 at Quy Nhon University in Gia Lai province on August 22–23.

A group of 40 football fans left Ninh Binh on Aug. 20 in a 45-seat coach, crossed into Laos and reached Vientiane before splitting into two groups traveling by bus and train to Bangkok to cheer on Vietnam in the ASEAN Cup 2026 final.

Tourist boats have been pulled from Ha Long’s busy cruise port and tightly secured at storm shelters as northern Vietnam braces for Storm Narra and exceptionally heavy rain.

A South Korean tourist rescued from a river in Ho Chi Minh City has written a heartfelt letter thanking police for saving his life and helping him through a period of severe distress.

Customers have been returning to this small Ho Chi Minh City stall for generations, drawn by handmade shrimp noodles, a family recipe and memories of old Saigon.

Defending champions Vietnam arrive at the ASEAN Cup 2026 final unbeaten, with the tournament’s strongest attack, a formidable defense and growing belief that another victory at Rajamangala is within reach.

Vietnam is seeking a balance between tighter business regulation and stronger growth incentives, with household businesses at the center of proposed tax reforms.

Vietnam’s stage arts are beginning to operate more like a genuine cultural industry, where artistic quality drives revenue and revenue, in turn, sustains creativity.

Seventeen students have graduated from Vietnam’s National Economics University with perfect 4.0 GPAs, while more than half of this year’s graduates earned the highest academic classification - both records for the university.

Two years after suffering a broken leg at the Bangkok stadium, Nguyen Xuan Son returns for another ASEAN Cup final with Vietnam, carrying a three-goal challenge and two scoring records within reach.