Hanoi welcomes President Putin with 21 cannon salutes

An official welcoming ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin took place at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi at noon on June 20. The ceremony was conducted with the utmost solemnity to honor the state visit.

Innovative dual model to modernize Vietnamese journalism

VietNamNet is pleased to present the full text of the speech by Minister of Information and Communications, Nguyen Manh Hung, on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925 - June 21, 2024).

Russian President Putin arrives in Hanoi, begins State visit to Vietnam

Early this morning (June 20), Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, marking the start of his State visit to Vietnam.

Cyber attacks and online fraud cost Vietnam VND390tril. in 2023

According to Major General Nguyen Van Giang, the total amount scammed by online fraudsters in 2023 is estimated to be between VND 8,000-10,000 billion, marking a 1.5-fold increase compared to 2022.

Tran Thien Khanh's Ao dai collection celebrates Vietnamese heritage

The "Thuy Phuong Te Phi" collection by designer Tran Thien Khanh, inspired by the phoenix motifs of the Nguyen Dynasty and the water wave motifs of the Ly - Tran Dynasty, beautifully honors the unique features of Vietnamese culture.

Students passionate about pursuing science

Many students in the country’s southernmost province Cà Mau have nurtured an early strong passion for scientific and technical research.

Vietnam warned of new Microsoft vulnerabilities enabling remote attacks

New vulnerabilities in products and solutions from major technology companies like Microsoft are frequently exploited by attackers to infiltrate and compromise the information systems of agencies, organizations, and businesses.

Nghe An’s traditional beef shank braised with molasses, a must-try dish

Beef shank braised with molasses is one of the central province of Nghe An’s specialties, one that guests and foodies are unlikely to forget.

VN traditional music resonates in Cannes Best Director winner 'Grand Tour’

"Grand Tour," which earned director Miguel Gomes the Best Director award at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, features a heartfelt segment of "Da Co Hoai Lang" performed by artist Linh Huyen.

The hospital where leprosy patients can lead happy lives

Recalling the days she lived in her home village, Chi could not help crying. When local people heard that Chi had contracted leprosy, they considered her a symbol of death.

Japanese couple enjoy pho in Hanoi

As advised by an expat, a Japanese couple decided to have pho (noodle soup served with beef or chicken) for breakfast and chan ga nuong (grilled chicken feet) in the evening during their recent trip to Hanoi.

Unlocking the charm of Hanoi's hidden gem: Mao Bookstore

Nestled within the quaint confines of Dinh Le Book Street lies Mao Bookstore, a treasured haven for book aficionados that has stood the test of time for over three decades.

VND256 trillion cultural development plan clarified by Culture Minister

In response to concerns about the significant investment of more than VND 256,000 billion for the National Target Program on Cultural Development, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung provided clarification on June 19.

Times of India recommends top tourist destinations in Vietnam

The capital Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, and other locations promise unforgettable experiences for tourists in Vietnam, according to recommendations by the Times of India.

Severe heat hits Northern Vietnam, cyclone forecast for East Sea

The Northern Delta region is set to experience particularly intense heat, followed by thunderstorms at the weekend.

Venerable Thich Chan Quang faces two-year preaching ban

The Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) has announced disciplinary action against Venerable Thich Chan Quang.

Politburo accepts resignation of Hanoi Party Secretary Dinh Tien Dung

The Politburo agrees to let Mr. Dinh Tien Dung resign from the position of Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee.

In summer, children are busy while parents have more leisure

Taking care of children and keeping them busy is a major task for urban parents.

No limit to creativity in media, small newspapers can succeed

Le Quoc Minh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, talked to VietNamNet Newspaper about innovations in journalism in the digital era.

Hanoians struggle with intense heat wave

As temperatures soar near 40 degrees Celsius, Hanoi residents face sweltering conditions, with workers drenched in sweat, shippers in high demand, and passersby seeking any shade they can find.

Vietnam encourages US cloud computing firms to invest in data centers

Emphasizing the significant investment potential in cloud computing infrastructure, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Phan Tam highlighted opportunities for US cloud firms to establish regional-scale data centers in HCMC and Danang.

Traders at traditional markets in HCM City list prices to attract more consumers

Efforts are being intensified in HCM City to support traders at traditional markets to boost sales and capture a larger market share.

Vietnamese beauty to judge Miss and Mister Supranational 2024

Nguyen Huynh Kim Duyen, the second runner-up at Miss Supranational 2022, has been selected to serve as a member of the judging panel for the upcoming Miss and Mister Supranational 2024 pageant which will be held in Poland this July.

The first Vietnamese song hits 1 billion views on YouTube

The song is a childhood favourite for many generations of children because of its catchy melody and vivid annimation.

Gambling, betting games continue on cross-border platforms

The accounts that advertise gambling games on Facebook originate from abroad or use automatic advertising bots on Telegram, making it difficult to block them.