Tragedy in Nha Trang: Three family members found dead in tourist apartment

A man, woman, and young child were found dead in a rented apartment, prompting a police investigation into the suspected tragedy.

Jet ski crashes ashore, fatally hits 8-year-old in Binh Dinh

A malfunctioning jet ski in Quy Nhon veered ashore and struck two children, killing one.

General Secretary To Lam to head national legal reform committee

Vietnam forms a high-level committee led by General Secretary To Lam to drive institutional and legal reform.

41 individuals prosecuted in major Phuc Son Group corruption case

The cumulative misconduct by Nguyen Van Hau, Chairman and General Director of the Phuc Son Group JSC and his accomplices has led to extensive financial damage to the State, totalling over 1.16 trillion VND.

Vietnam races against time to have EC’s "yellow card" lifted before Sept. 15

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has proposed the Prime Minister issue an action plan to address the European Commission (EC)'s “yellow card” warning and prepare for the fifth EC inspection.

Vietnamese artist Vu Cao Dam's painting to be auctioned in London

The oil on canvas "Property of a Lady of Title" will be the first Vietnamese artwork on auction at this distinguished auction house. It was on display at a solo exhibition of Vu Cao Dam in London in 1960, hosted by the prominent Frost & Reed Gallery.

Vietnam, Hungary celebrate 75 years of ties, April 30 victory

The celebration, held at the iconic Pesti Vigadó on the picturesque banks of the Danube, reaffirmed the strong and evolving traditional friendship between Vietnam and Hungary.

Hanoi hosts vibrant tourism activities during April 30 – May 1 holiday

Hanoi has launched a wide range of cultural and entertainment activities to attract tourists during the five-day national holiday, starting from April 30.

Party chief holds phone talks with European Council President

Party General Secretary To Lam expressed his gratitude to the European Union (EU) and the President of the European Council himself for their warm congratulations on the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification.

Mikhail Fokin wins yellow jersey at 2025 national HTV cycling cup

Mikhail Fokin, riding for Loc Troi Group An Giang, not only won the final stage of the 37th National HTV Cycling Cup, which concluded on April 30 in Ho Chi Minh City, but also secured his place as the overall champion of the prestigious tournament.

Vietnam to become second-largest economy in Southeast Asia by 2036: CEBR

Between 2021 and 2036, CEBR forecasts that the position of Vietnam in the World Economic League Table will improve considerably, with its ranking rising from 41st to 20th by 2036.

Vietnam’s labour market modernised toward deeper global integration

Through targeted measures, including more job-matching programmes, employment fairs, and job creation loans, the Government has effectively connected provinces rich in human resources with key economic hubs.

Central region advised to promote tourism growth through cultural heritage

The year 2025 is expected to mark a significant turning point for tourism in Central Vietnam, as localities in the region simultaneously roll out large-scale, strategic initiatives aimed at redefining cultural experiences for holidaymakers.

Vietnam cuts LNG import tariff to boost clean energy transition

The Vietnamese Government has reduced the preferential import tariff on liquefied natural gas (LNG) from 5% to 2% under Decree No. 73/2025/ND-CP, issued on March 31.

Sri Lankan President to pay state visit to Vietnam, attend Vesak 2025

Themed “Unity and Inclusivity for Human Dignity: Buddhist Insights for World Peace and Sustainable Development,” Vesak 2025 is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from May 6-8.

Ceremony held to see off international military delegations after parade

At the parade, the military formations of China, Laos and Cambodia left a strong impression.

Overseas Vietnamese help Vietnamese products go global

In 2016, approximately 4.5 million Vietnamese were residing in 109 countries and territories. Today, the figures have risen to over 6 million and more than 130, respectively.

Russia’s Akademik Oparin research vessel docks in Khanh Hoa

Akademik Oparin, a 75.5-metre vessel designed for biochemical and biodiversity research, will serve as the floating base for a team of 30 Vietnamese and Russian scientists.

HCM City eyes global finance stage with Dubai-inspired ambitions

Inspired by DIFC, Vietnam plans a 9.2ha international financial center in Thu Thiem to elevate its global economic role.

Two mentors who shaped the life of a Con Dao political prisoner

"We crafted red stars, pinned them to our chests, and wore them proudly as signs of victory. We were a victorious army," recalled Hoang Thi Khanh, her voice brimming with emotion as she recounted the early days of May 1975 at Con Dao.

New $100M military museum in Hanoi draws record-breaking crowds

Hanoi’s new Military History Museum, built at a cost of $100 million, has sparked an unprecedented wave of public interest, redefining how museums attract visitors in Vietnam.

Da Nang becomes centrally managed city, after merger with Quang Nam

The decision to name Da Nang as a centrally governed city, after merging with Quang Nam, will reinforce the city’s stature and pivotal role.

Multinational expert offers strategies to position HCM City’s brand

Vietnamese characteristics such as pho, ao dai and the coastline, among others, are all elements that need to be refined into a clear, pervasive message to position the national and HCM City brand, Tran Tue Tri, a member of AVSE Global, has proposed.

Performance-based tax cuts proposed to counter Trump’s tariffs

If a business pays VND100 billion in taxes in 2025, and VND150 billion the next year, it will enjoy a tax reduction based on the excessive tax amount, according to a proposal suggested to help Vietnamese businesses overcome difficulties.

Van Hanh Mall installs safety netting after three fatal falls in two months

A prominent shopping center in Ho Chi Minh City has installed protective netting and upgraded barriers after a string of tragic incidents.