Up to 600,000 Starlink terminals approved in Vietnam

Vietnam has officially granted Starlink a frequency license, allowing the deployment of up to 600,000 terminals and marking a decisive step in expanding satellite Internet nationwide.

Vietnam football 2025: Triumphs bright, doubts linger

The year 2025 delivered pride and promise for Vietnam football at national level, yet lingering concerns over domestic leagues left supporters with mixed emotions.

Galaxy S24 Ultra is now a true bargain next to the S25 Ultra

Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra from 2024 remains an exceptionally impressive smartphone, yet its current price is nearly half that of the latest Galaxy S25 Ultra.

Through the night for Tet: The warmth of banh chung and banh tet

As the year wanes, narrow alleys in Ho Chi Minh City glow red with firelight, carrying the scent of sticky rice and the quiet devotion of families awaiting spring.

New framework for national security industry development

Under Decree No. 60/2026, the Minister of Public Security will determine the specific products and services of the national security industry complex, based on practical requirements and security tasks.

First Tet in Vietnam, foreign guests hear gongs on Saigon River

International visitors celebrating Lunar New Year (Tet) in Vietnam for the first time are now able to listen to Central Highlands gong performances while cruising along the Saigon River.

Where to watch Tet fireworks in Hanoi for 2026

Hanoi will light up the sky at 33 locations on Lunar New Year’s Eve 2026. Here is a full list of fireworks sites to help you choose the perfect viewing spot.

Festive spirit fills Hanoi streets before Lunar New Year

Crowds gather around Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi’s Old Quarter as Tet 2026 approaches, soaking in spring colors and festive traditions.

African son-in-law falls in love with Tet and an E De dish

Beyond fireworks and feasts, Lunar New Year (Tet) has become a season of belonging for a man far from his birthplace.

High-riding cars sold out as Tet 2026 rental demand surges

With a nine-day holiday ahead, demand for self-drive vehicles continues to climb, especially for high-clearance family cars.

Apple’s foldable vision sparks ripple effect across industry

Following reports of the Galaxy Z “Wide Fold,” another major smartphone manufacturer appears to have drawn inspiration from Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone.

Positioning Vietnam for a new era of growth

With global supply chains shifting and green standards rising, Vietnam has a rare chance to elevate its role in the regional and global economy.

Apple and Samsung dominate long game of smartphone market

Counterpoint says nearly 25 percent of active smartphones worldwide are iPhones, with Samsung close behind.

Cleaning Vietnam’s rivers: Cut the tip or heal the root?

Despite rising fines for environmental violations, river pollution across Vietnam remains dire. Alongside temporary fixes, some bold projects now aim to restore the waterways from their very source.

A contemporary stage retelling of Central Vietnam’s legacy

From February 22, “The New Chapter of The Heritage Show,” directed by Bong Mai - daughter of composer An Thuyen - will officially premiere in Da Nang.

Why the Dao celebrate Tet early in midwinter

From mid lunar December, Dao communities in Quang Ninh begin Tet (Lunar New Year) early, honoring ancestors and renewing clan bonds in a quiet yet deeply meaningful celebration.

15 banks cut staff in 2025, Big4 names appear on the list

Fifteen out of 28 domestic commercial banks that have published their fourth-quarter 2025 financial statements reported a decline in workforce compared to the end of 2024, highlighting a significant reshuffle in the banking sector.

198-member family in Phu Tho goes viral with Tet photo

Photos of a large extended family in Phu Tho have drawn widespread attention on social media in recent days.

Tet comes alive in Vinh Long’s paper flower village

The vibrant scenery of Phu Son bougainvillea village in Vinh Long has been drawing large numbers of visitors who come to admire and photograph its dazzling colors in the days leading up to Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026.

New electricity pricing may cost data centers VND1,000 billion annually

Industry leaders say higher electricity costs could undermine investment in data centers and weaken Vietnam’s digital competitiveness.

Vietnam deepens participation in global organic agricultural value chain

The fact that enterprises obtain European certification, participate in the fair and gain access to European customers demonstrates that Vietnamese organic products are capable of entering most global markets.

2026 tipped as breakthrough year for foldables

A major technology giant is expected to join the foldable smartphone market in the second half of 2026, making the competitive race more intense than ever.

14,660 tonnes of rice allocated for Tet and between-crop period

More than 14,660 tonnes of rice from the national reserve were allocated to 13 provinces and centrally-run cities to support people during the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival and the between-crop period in 2026.

Economic diplomacy 2025: Unlocking resources, shaping new growth

The year 2025 held foundational significance in building momentum and positioning the country to advance rapidly and strongly into a new era of development.

The image of horse in the lives of Vietnamese people

Horses have long been embedded in Vietnamese culture, carrying layered symbolism in language and belief while remaining part of daily life in many ethnic minority communities.