Domestic firms are being encouraged to roll out tour packages to the 2025 Autumn Fair, slated for October 26 - November 4 at the National Exposition Centre in Hanoi’s outlying Dong Anh commune.

The annual meeting of the defence ministers of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia took place in the Lao capital of Vientiane on October 15.

On a livestream on October 6, Nguyen Hoa Binh, Chair of NextTech, also known as Shark Binh, an investor on the TV Show ‘Shark Tank’, responded to a viewer’s question about his “most painful failure.”

By September 2025, the national blockchain platform NDAChain has operated stably on a trial basis with 12 validation nodes, recording over 5 million verified transactions, averaging about 30,000 transactions daily.

From November 2025 through April 2026, Apple is preparing a flurry of product launches ranging from the MacBook Pro M5 to the budget iPhone 17e, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

An Australian tourist felt as though he had stepped into paradise while exploring Lam Thuong Valley, a secluded gem nestled among the untouched mountain ranges of Lao Cai, northern Vietnam.

Tearfully bidding farewell to the duck that helped change her and her family's life, a young woman from the Mekong Delta moved the online community with her emotional goodbye.

According to the Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology, UAE’s G42 Group is planning to invest nearly $2 billion in an AI megadata center in the city.

Leaving behind a stable government job, Mnong ethnic man Y Xim Ndu (born 1992) from Dak Lak returned to his village to build a community-based tourism model alongside his beloved "elephant companions."

Vietnam ranked second in Southeast Asia for the number of exploit-based cyberattacks during the first half of 2025, trailing only Indonesia, according to a newly released report from Kaspersky.

Matmo was not the strongest ever storm, but what it left behind in Thai Nguyen, Bac Ninh, Lang Son, and Cao Bang went far beyond the limits of what local people could endure.

Among Vietnam’s two pharmacy professor candidates in 2025, one trained entirely abroad, including at the oldest university in the Americas, while the other was educated completely in Vietnam. Both boast impressive research careers.

Nguyen Van Khoa, CEO of FPT, believes that to transform innovation into reality, the completion of legal frameworks for emerging fields like high technology, logistics and AI must be promoted while integrating innovation into policies.

On October 15, the Da Nang People’s Committee issued a new decision to implement the city council’s resolution on developing high-quality human resources for the public sector.

President Luong Cuong held a working session with relevant agencies on October 15 to look into preparations for the signing ceremony of the UN Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention), scheduled to take place in Hanoi on October 25–26.

Secret Garden’s upcoming Hanoi concert promises to be a soulful gathering for generations seeking mental wellness through music.

The Ministry of Education and Training has dismissed as entirely false recent social media rumors that private schools will be shut down or dissolved, with students being transferred to public schools.

Recent product scandals show how regulatory agencies are reacting after public outcry, not proactively protecting consumers.

In addition to direct financial support of VND2-3 million, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed that households installing rooftop solar systems receive loans with specific subsidized interest rates and defined overdue interest rates.

CMC showcases C-OpenAI and national tech solutions as it partners with Ho Chi Minh City to drive digital transformation and innovation.

On October 14, construction began on Ho Chi Minh City’s first-ever dedicated bike lane along Mai Chi Tho Boulevard in An Khanh Ward, Thu Duc City.

Though tucked away in a narrow alley deep in Hanoi, a local sticky rice dish has captured the hearts of Western tourists, who praised it as a must-try on chilly or rainy days.

Two elaborate food fraud operations involving counterfeit premium beef and bottled water have been exposed in Hanoi, shocking consumers with the scale and sophistication of the deception.

A vibrant, century-old Hindu temple in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City has become a spiritual haven where locals and tourists alike press their faces to sacred stone walls to pray.

Vietnam has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2026-2028 term, receiving 180 votes – the highest among the Asia-Pacific candidates.