Merger of provinces lead to higher land prices in some areas, but drop in others

Merging provinces could boost real estate prices, but some areas may see declines, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and the Environment (MAE).

Phu Tho Hoa Tunnels offer glimpse into Vietnam’s wartime resilience

Exploring the Phu Tho Hoa Tunnels, young Vietnamese gain newfound respect for the resilience of previous generations.

Vietnam targets full online processing for business procedures by 2025

This target is part of the Program on Reducing and Simplifying Administrative Procedures Related to Production and Business Activities for 2025 and 2026 (the "Program") recently approved by the government through a resolution.

Nam Dinh pagoda boasts Vietnam’s largest green stone Amitabha Buddha

Binh A Pagoda, located in Dong Thinh Commune, Nghia Hung District, Nam Dinh Province, is a renowned spiritual destination featuring Vietnam’s largest natural green stone statue of Amitabha Buddha.

AI engineers, cybersecurity experts in high demand across Vietnam

Emerging technology fields such as AI, cybersecurity, and big data are driving high recruitment demand with attractive salary packages, especially for specialized roles like AI engineers and security experts, according to CEO of Sieu Viet Group.

Foreign director wins admiration for mastering iconic Vietnamese role

Aaron Toronto astonished audiences with his deep portrayal of Chi Pheo in a Vietnamese radio play.

Bach Mai Hospital calls for investigation into false viral video scandal

Bach Mai Hospital has requested the police to investigate false information and images about the hospital that have been circulating online.

$4 billion metro linking Ho Chi Minh City to Can Gio proposed at 250km/h

A proposed $4 billion metro line connecting downtown Ho Chi Minh City to Can Gio District would span 48.5 kilometers and feature trains designed for speeds up to 250 kilometers per hour - twice as fast as the Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien line.

High school graduation exam 2025 registers nearly 1.2 million candidates

The Ministry of Education and Training has just announced updates on online registration for the 2025 national high school graduation exam. As of 5 PM on April 28, a total of 1,165,289 candidates had registered.

Seasonal ban flower dishes captivate visitors to Vietnam’s Northwest

Northwest Vietnam’s Thai ethnic group transforms ban flowers into irresistible dishes.

Public homage to Bodhisattva Thich Quang Duc's heart relic begins in May

The sacred heart relic of Bodhisattva Thich Quang Duc will be open for public homage from May 3 to May 11 at Vietnam Quoc Tu.

Prime Minister urges Japan’s support in strategic industries and innovation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has proposed that Japan continue its partnership and further support Vietnam in key sectors such as strategic industries, high technology, digital transformation, green transition, and innovation.

Chinese minister joins Vietnam’s reunification anniversary celebrations

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh this afternoon received Pei Jinjia, Minister of Veterans Affairs of China, who is visiting to attend the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s reunification.

Laos leader hails April 30 as a glorious victory for Vietnam

Today, Party General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith led a high-ranking delegation of the Lao Party and State to Vietnam to attend the celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the country's reunification.

Foreign-licensed truck plunges off bridge in Lao Cai, three injured

A foreign-licensed semi-truck traveling on the Noi Bai - Lao Cai Expressway crashed through a bridge barrier and fell, injuring three people.

10,500-drone display lights up HCM City for reunification anniversary

Thousands of people gathered at Bach Dang Wharf Park to watch the rehearsal of a spectacular 10,500-drone display celebrating the 50th anniversary of national reunification.

From across the country, families come together for national pride

From North to South, families crossed great distances to watch and support their loved ones in Ho Chi Minh City’s grand parade rehearsal.

Vietnam dominates Southeast Asia’s top 100 street food rankings

Vietnam leads the way with the most dishes featured in Taste Atlas’s newly released list of the 100 best street foods in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam facilitates religious participation in global events

The 2025 Vesak Day celebration, an official United Nations event hosted in Vietnam, highlights the Vietnamese government's commitment to facilitating religious organizations’ participation in international activities.

Spouses of Vietnamese and Japanese PMs celebrate ethnic cultures in Hanoi

This morning, Madame Le Thi Bich Tran, spouse of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, and Madame Ishiba Yoshiko, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, visited the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism (Son Tay, Hanoi).

Can digital assets and carbon credits unlock new opportunities for bank loans?

According to experts, even real estate and gold fluctuate unpredictably. Accepting digital assets as collateral could expose banks to major risks when asset values plummet.

Leaders of Vietnam and Japan pledge deeper cooperation, visa facilitation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru agreed to continue discussions on simplifying procedures and expanding visa issuance for Vietnamese citizens entering Japan.

Healthcare worker attacked in Phu Tho: Authorities ordered to act swiftly

A shocking attack on a healthcare worker in Phu Tho has prompted swift orders from the Ministry of Health.

Respect before rush: Late students salute the flag at Hanoi school

Although they arrived late, when the national anthem began to play, a group of students outside the school gate immediately stood at attention and performed the flag salute before asking the security guard for permission to enter.

Nick Kergozou ties stage win record at HCM City TV Cup 2025

With a victory in stage 23 from Can Tho to Ben Tre, Nick Kergozou has equaled the record for most stage wins at the 2025 HCM City Television Cycling Cup.