2km of art: Nam Dinh's longest mural road celebrates local heritage

A nearly 2km mural road in Nam Dinh was painted by 30 artists continuously for a month.

Tang Me cave: A journey to the 1,000-year-old hanging coffins

In the remote commune of Suoi Bang, Van Ho district, Son La province, Tang Me Cave harbors 30 wooden coffins with remains dating back over 1,000 years, shrouded in mystery and intrigue.

VN must be one of world's leading countries in digital, green transition

To become a new "tiger" in Asia and a developed high-income country, Vietnam has no other choice than to join the group of leading countries in digital transformation and green transition.

Vietnam enhances customs control over invasive species

The General Department of Customs (Ministry of Finance) has directed local customs authorities to take immediate and stringent measures to prevent and manage the import of invasive alien species, particularly crayfish (Procambarus clarkii).

Czech-based midfielder joins Vietnam U19 squad for Southeast Asian Championship

Coach Hua Hien Vinh has called up 35 players to prepare for the 2024 Southeast Asian U19 tournament.

Vietnamese student achieves milestone, meets Japanese Prime Minister

Cu Khanh Linh can now transfer credits to study at Waseda University, which has produced eight Japanese Prime Ministers, following her return to Vietnam after finishing a semester at Kansai University as an exchange student.

Temporary closure of Heineken Quang Nam Brewery due to market decline

On June 24, the People's Committee of Quang Nam Province announced that Heineken Vietnam Brewery Company Limited (Heineken Vietnam) had issued a document stating the temporary suspension of operations at its Quang Nam factory.

HCM City advances Moc Bai expressway plan with nearly US$790 million proposal

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has submitted a proposal to the Prime Minister for approval of the investment policy for the Phase 1 construction of the Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai Expressway.

Da Lat fire claims lives of three siblings: Mother forgot to turn off gas stove

A tragic fire occurred in Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province, resulting in the deaths of three young children after their mother forgot to turn off the gas stove before going out.

Hanoi construction site accident: Hoist cable break kills 3, injures 7

A tragic incident occurred at the construction site of Dong Yen B kindergarten in Dong Yen commune, Quoc Oai district, Hanoi, resulting in the deaths of three people and injuries to seven others.

PM calls for Chinese investments in large-scale infrastructure projects

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 24 hosted separate receptions for leaders of some leading Chinese businesses operating in the field of infrastructure in Dalian city in China’s Liaoning province.

Vietnamese and Chinese Prime Ministers discuss future cooperation in Dalian

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang on June 24 in Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China.

Shark Tank Vietnam stars battle scandals and financial woes

Famous in the business world, many "sharks" from the Shark Tank Vietnam TV show have faced significant challenges, ranging from scandals and financial losses to legal troubles.

15% pension increase: Government proposal to make history

The Government has proposed a significant adjustment to pensions and social insurance benefits starting July 1, 2024, with an expected increase of up to 15%. If approved, this will mark the highest increase ever in these benefits.

Former Asanzo Chairman Pham Van Tam detained in tax evasion case

The Ho Chi Minh City Police Department has changed the preventive measure from a travel ban to temporary detention for Pham Van Tam, the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Asanzo Group.

Vietnam News Headlines June 24/2024

Mekong Delta authorities work hard to provide health insurance cover to public

Stock market reacts to SK Group divestment rumors

At the opening of the trading session on the morning of June 24, the VN-Index fell sharply, losing 21 points to 1,260 points by nearly 11 a.m.

Vietnam Business News June 24/2024

Efforts urged to minimise impact of skyrocketing sea freight costs

Quang Ninh's residential area struck by 'death holes'

In a residential area in Cam Pha City (Quang Ninh province), two "death holes" have appeared, causing significant concern among local residents.

Cat Tien national park officially joins IUCN green list

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently added Cat Tien National Park in southern Vietnam to its Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas.

Vietnam culture, tourism festival to take place in RoK later this month

The 2024 Vietnam Culture and Tourism Festival in the Republic of Korea (RoK) will take place from June 29 to July 3, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

National Assembly to pass 10 bills this week

The National Assembly is scheduled to give opinions and pass 10 bills in the last working week of the seventh session, starting on June 24.

Vietnamese professor in UK elected Academy of Europe academician

Nguyen Thi Kim Thanh, a professor of nanomaterials at the University College London (UCL), was recently elected academician of the Academy of Europe (Academia Europaea - AE).

Whitmore’s disease case detected in North Vietnam

A man residing in the northern province of Hai Duong has been diagnosed with melioidosis, also known as Whitmore’s disease.

Hanoi to launch double-decker bus tour to Bat Trang pottery village

Hanoi will launch a new double-decker city tour from downtown Hoan Kiem Lake to Bat Trang pottery village in its suburbs this year.