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Can Tho man marries German bride, wedding guests captivated by her beauty

The German bride's graceful appearance drew widespread admiration from guests at the wedding. With the blessings of both families, the couple celebrated the marriage they had long dreamed of.

Man gives up good job to start tourism venture raising catfish on rafts

Giving up a job in the import-export sector, Duong Ke Hien of Can Tho City returned to his hometown to raise fish on rafts on the Hau River.

San Diu veteran uses ‘coordinates of memory’ for 30 years to find comrades

More than half a century after the war, San Diu ethnic veteran Do Van Thong in Quang Hanh Ward (Quang Ninh) has kept a military map as a treasure.

Po Co River tells a story of enduring Vietnam-Cambodia friendship

The Po Co River is more than a natural boundary. It is a witness to courage, humanitarian support and a friendship between Vietnam and Cambodia that continues across generations.

Farmer brings South Korean grape know-how home to Thanh Hoa

After five years working at a South Korean vineyard, Nguyen Huu Huan returned to Vietnam with grape varieties, farming know-how and a plan to build his own high-tech farm.

Devoted wife saves quadruple amputee from despair

At a time when he had lost all motivation to live, Pham Thang found the guiding light of his life, a gentle, hardworking woman willing to walk through the storms by his side.

To prosper from the sea, Vietnam must rethink its maritime space

Vietnam's maritime ambitions depend on integrated ocean governance, stronger scientific capacity, digital transformation and protecting marine ecosystems as the foundation of sustainable growth, says Dr. Vu Thanh Ca.

Ninh Binh girl wins Physics Gold, shares her secrets

Nguyen Thị Bich Ngoc, a 12th-grade physics major student at Le Hong Phong High School for the Gifted in Ninh Binh province, has won a Gold Medal at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO 2026).

U50 HCMC woman retires early, wanders everywhere alone

Remaining unmarried and giving up a job with the salary of over VND40 million per month, a woman in HCMC chose a nomadic lifestyle to fulfill her dream of wandering everywhere.

Vietnam seeks cultural sovereignty in the digital age

National sovereignty is no longer defined by borders alone. In the digital age, Vietnam’s ability to preserve, create and spread its cultural values has become equally critical.

The special photo in the bedroom of a Vietnamese Heroic Mother

Bearing many injuries from the war, Vietnamese Heroic Mother Nguyen Thi Thanh Xuan had to endure pain once again after her son sacrificed his life while performing rescue duty in peacetime.

Meet the couple safeguarding the Ca Dong people's living heritage

In a remote mountain village, a husband and wife have spent decades ensuring the Ca Dong community's songs, dances and craftsmanship continue to inspire younger generations.

Hanoi math prodigy claims IMO gold for Vietnam

Vietnam's highest scorer at the 2026 International Mathematical Olympiad says he is delighted to have turned last year's silver medal into gold.

Can Vietnam move up the global wood value chain?

Vietnam exported US$18.3 billion in wood and forestry products in 2025. But amid rising trade risks and tighter margins, export growth alone is no longer enough.

Sixty-five year old professor wins 3 dancesport medals at int’l competition

After more than three decades as a university professor, scientist, and advocate for creative thinking, 65-year-old Professor Truong Nguyen Thanh has taken on a new challenge - competitive dancesport - and earned 3 medals at a competition.

Vietnam’s theaters cannot go digital on their own

Vietnam’s theaters are embracing digital platforms, but limited funding, complex ticketing and copyright risks show that their own efforts alone cannot deliver lasting transformation.

A shared day of remembrance in villages with hundreds of fallen soldiers

Every July 27, families in two Da Nang villages prepare meals and light incense for hundreds who sacrificed in war -including those whose remains have never been found.

Strong maritime businesses are key to Vietnam's ocean ambitions

Vietnam's maritime economy can become a new engine of growth only if supported by modern governance and businesses capable of creating value across the global ocean economy.

Vietnamese-Korean couple lead fulfilling lives, speak 4 languages daily

Vietnamese Artist Dr Dao Nhat Quang, now in his late 50s, enjoys a peaceful life with his Korean wife, Professor Cho Hae Ryong. The couple remain deeply devoted to their careers and share the same artistic values.

Heroic mother aches for fallen son's return

More than 60 years after martyr Huynh Quang Tho sacrificed his life, Heroic Vietnamese Mother Ngo Thi Lang finally has a portrait of her son to place on the altar.