Having been in effect for nearly 20 years, with four previous amendments, the law still faces challenges that the current provisions have yet to fully address.

The central provincial people’s committee has withdrawn a craft village recognition certificate for the An Phước mat weaving village in Duy Xuyên District, as the village failed to keep to standards.

The number of employed workers is on the rise, but the labour market growth is not sustainable, due to a significant proportion of informal employment and unstable jobs.

To elevate Vietnamese businesses to international success, policies focusing on innovation, global competitiveness, and long-term support are critical.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the AFC women’s club competition mid-season 2024/25 rankings, with Vietnam being placed in fourth position.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has recognised ‘Pho’ Nam Dinh (Nam Dinh-style noodle soup) and my Quang (Quang Nam-style noodle soup) as national intangible cultural heritage for their historical, cultural and communal significance.

For 13 years, veterinarian Phan Đắc Mậu Đại in the Central Highlands has roamed through villages, circuses and zoos persuading organisations and individuals to transfer or sell animals that need better care.

The government should focus on building infrastructure, while the private sector equips it with supporting facilities, from which they can generate profits to recover their investments, say experts.

Although the authorities have taken steps to prevent child injuries, the outcomes remain unsatisfactory, requiring new approaches to establish a safe environment for children.

Visiting Hanoi’s largest wholesale market at 4am, the foreign man not only witnessed  bustling trade, but also enjoyed nutritious, delicious and cheap dishes.

Customs officials at Noi Bai International Airport intercepted a foreign national attempting to smuggle approximately 7kg of suspected gold concealed in metal bars. The incident has been handed over to Hanoi police for further investigation.

The Vietnam golf team, led by Nguyen Anh Minh, made history by winning the Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Golf Championship for the first time, finishing three strokes ahead of Japan.

Two consecutive cold fronts are set to bring cooler temperatures to Northern Vietnam, while a potential tropical storm may develop in the East Sea between October 23-25.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is set to attend the Expanded BRICS Summit in Russia, leading a high-level Vietnamese delegation at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Nguyen Duc Tam as the new Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, reinforcing leadership in national economic strategies.

An 18K gold stand from 1921, featuring intricate designs from the Khai Dinh and Bao Dai periods, sold for a record-breaking price at a recent auction in France.

Bình Dương pilots free trade zones

They will work alongside local teachers to develop Vietnamese students’ English skills, creating greater access to educational and employment opportunities.

Vo Le Que Anh, representing Vietnam at Miss Grand International, gracefully donned a traditional ao yem and sang 'Dat Nuoc Loi Ru' during the Grand Voice competition.

The Vietnam Cyber Emergency Response Center has issued a warning about a sophisticated new form of phishing that uses AI and spoofing technology to steal Gmail login information.

Southern Phu Quoc is quickly becoming a must-visit destination, offering a perfect blend of breathtaking beaches, world-class resorts, and exciting entertainment all year long.

The 10th Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front concluded with Do Van Chien's re-election as Chairman, reinforcing leadership continuity for the 2024-2029 term.

The Ministry of Education and Training addresses concerns from voters about maintaining stable tuition fees, citing budget cuts and new regulations.

Sleeper bus burns down to frame, passengers manage to escape

With nearly 2.2 TB of data encrypted by ransomware, Vietnam’s retail sector has become one of the most targeted industries in the country in 2024, prompting urgent discussions on cybersecurity measures.