The Ministry of Health has proposed transferring four central-level hospitals to local authorities and institutions, aiming to streamline management and improve regional healthcare accessibility.

On Christmas Eve, massive crowds gathered at churches and pedestrian streets in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate the holiday season with vibrant festivities.

Nguyen Dang Hai Nam, a 14-year-old artist, showcases his love for Vietnam’s countryside and city streets through nearly 40 watercolor paintings in the "Spring Colors" exhibition at Hanoi’s 16 Ngo Quyen Street.

Tay Ho Tay (West West Lake) Urban Area has emerged as Hanoi’s most expensive urban location, with land prices exceeding $4,600/m² according to the city's updated valuation.

As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi and other provinces are nearly sold out, but travelers heading to tourist hotspots can still find surprising deals.

From today, Vietnamese social media platforms must comply with new rules under Decree 147, including account verification with phone numbers and stricter content oversight.

The Politburo has launched a landmark initiative to drive Vietnam’s science, technology, and digital transformation, appointing General Secretary To Lam as head of a newly established Central Steering Committee.

For the first time, a United Nations treaty will bear the name of a Vietnamese location. The “Hanoi Convention,” adopted by consensus, is a milestone in global efforts to combat cybercrime.

Vietnam’s stock market, valued at $278 billion, is gearing up for a transformative 2025 as policy updates and economic growth converge to attract investor confidence.

The disguised and underground investments have caused serious consequences to Vietnam’s wood exports, but the use of technology can help minimize the risks.

The debate on prohibiting general school teachers from giving private tutoring was once again sparked when the National Assembly discussed the Law on Teachers on Teachers Day on November 20, 2024.

Children using the Internet without parents’ supervision are vulnerable to exploitation by malicious individuals and sexual abuse.

Da Nang city leaders have said that they are considering sites for a FTZ (free trade zone), and plan to encroach on the sea for the new development space.

Serving super-cheap pho (noodles with beef or chicken) priced at just VND5,000, a pho stall in Nam Dinh has many loyal clients, both low-income earners and car owners.

Tran Minh Hai read about a job vacancy in a newspaper one day and decided to devote himself to the education and protection of uncared-for children.

Vietnam’s agriculture hit new heights in 2024, with key exports like coffee, rice, and durian driving a historic $62.4 billion in revenue.

A recent survey shows that 33.7% of households in Ho Chi Minh City do not have the financial ability to renovate or purchase a home in the next five years, highlighting challenges in urban housing affordability.

Vietnam’s updated taxi policies will permit fare negotiation between passengers and operators from 2025, with mandatory e-invoicing to ensure accountability.

The Vietnam Blockchain Association has raised alarms about unlicensed cryptocurrency projects like CrossFi, MinePlex, and BOM Network, which allegedly exploit influential figures to attract investments.

The Ministry of Public Security has launched a nationwide campaign to combat high-tech crimes, with a focus on online fraud, following a directive from Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

A national review of Vietnam’s Anti-Corruption Law revealed 73 criminal prosecutions and disciplinary action against hundreds of officials for corruption-related negligence.

Churches across Ho Chi Minh City are drawing crowds with vibrant decorations and artificial snow, creating an enchanting atmosphere as Christmas approaches.

Vietnamese durians are now subject to 20% border inspection in the EU after exceeding pesticide residue limits, prompting stricter compliance measures.

By assembling pieces of driftwood, Nguyen Van Huy crafts stunning animal sculptures, earning up to 40 million VND ($1,650) monthly from his passion.

With prices soaring, Vietnam has exported 242,000 tons of pepper in 2024, earning nearly $1.3 billion and marking a record-breaking year for the "black gold" sector.