Coach Kim Sang Sik’s ambition to compete for a medal at the Asiad highlights both opportunity and a lingering strategic dilemma.

For nearly three decades, a modest fish porridge shop tucked deep inside an alley on Hang Bong Street in Hanoi has quietly built a reputation as a favorite late-night destination.

Experts believe that waiting for home loan interest rates to fall is not a good idea as buyers may risk missing out on price opportunities now.

A wedding in Ca Mau has drawn attention for its distinctive decoration, as the bride used more than 300kg of fresh vegetables and fruits to transform her ceremony into a vibrant, market-inspired celebration.

With a retail price of around VND63,990,000 (US$2,600) - nearly equivalent to the combined cost of two iPhone 17 Pro devices - the Oppo Find N6 has drawn limited interest from consumers in Vietnam.

Once closely tied to years of hardship, a humble dish made from field crabs has been brought back to life by Tran Thi Hau in Nghe An, transforming it into a recognized OCOP three-star product.

In remote Quang Ninh, young people are bringing ethnic culture online, turning everyday life into stories that resonate far beyond the mountains.

Vietnam's stock market is poised to enter a new development cycle, underpinned by structural reforms, market infrastructure upgrades and prospective foreign capital flows, insiders said.

Although traffic police forces have not yet penalized pickup truck drivers for traveling into Hanoi's inner city, this does not mean that such "relaxation" about new regulations will last forever.

A vast field of water hyacinths in full bloom on the outskirts of Hanoi has recently become a magnet for visitors, with its striking purple hues spreading across the rural landscape.

A giant bronze cauldron weighing nearly 10 tons, crafted by hundreds of artisans, stands at the sacred Kinh Thien Altar as a tribute to Nguyen Minh Khong, revered as the founding figure of Vietnam’s bronze casting tradition.

The Hospital for Tropical Diseases in HCM City has recently drawn public attention after recruiting Grade III doctors but failing to select any candidates.

Samsung Electronics has clarified the reasoning behind moving away from the signature boxy design of its Galaxy Ultra lineup, introducing softer, more rounded edges on the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Despite global tourism headwinds linked to geopolitical conflicts, transport disruptions and surging travel expenses, Vietnam’s tourism sector has sustained strong growth, underscoring the destination’s resilience and rising international profile.

Nguyen Chi Dong of Viettel led the construction of a major data platform operating across the entire Viettel Group, settling the problem of manual data synthesis, bringing in hundreds of billions of dong and saving millions of dollars.

AI is emerging as a potent force reshaping governance, teaching and research in Vietnam’s education sector, unlocking a more flexible and adaptive system aligned with the Politburo’s Resolution 71-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in education and training.

The Vietnamese stock market has received confirmation that the upgrade roadmap from frontier market to secondary emerging market status will continue.

A Grade 3 IT workbook published by Hue University Publishing House has come under scrutiny after a link included in the material redirected users to inappropriate online content.

Vietnam’s tax authority has unveiled a wide-ranging inspection plan, focusing on major real estate companies and commercial banks across key cities.

Dr Hoang Dinh Phi has suggested that not all universities in Hanoi should be relocated and schools with deep historical roots should be retained to maintain the vitality of the inner city.

Tourism in Ho Chi Minh City is not only expanding in scale but also shifting strongly toward improving visitor experience, strengthening connectivity and enhancing its spillover effects.

HCM City is accelerating the development of green, eco-friendly, and smart industrial parks, positioning them as a key platform to attract next-generation FDI, strengthen competitiveness, and deepen integration into global supply chains.

Rumors surrounding the iPhone 18 Pro Max are becoming increasingly frequent, and if they prove accurate, this could be one of Apple’s most compelling upgrades in years.

With a decade devoted to artistic pursuits, Nguyen Linh Chi has turned passion into a defining advantage, securing admission to several leading universities in the US.

From ancient architecture to intangible cultural practices, heritage is increasingly being transformed into digital data, helping preserving traditional values but also creates fresh momentum for socio-economic development.