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Buddhist calligraphy exhibition draws crowds to Tam Chuc Pagoda

More than 150 Vietnamese-script calligraphy works featuring Buddhist teachings are on display at Tam Chuc Pagoda in Ninh Binh Province, attracting large numbers of visitors, Buddhist followers and local residents.

700-year-old pottery discovered beneath house construction site in Vietnam

A family preparing to build a house in Vietnam's northern Ninh Binh province has uncovered 20 stoneware vessels dating back to the Tran Dynasty in the 13th and 14th centuries, offering a glimpse into everyday life centuries ago.

UNESCO honours 41 keepers of Vietnam’s Mother Goddess worship tradition

UNESCO’s Vietnam office has recognised 41 heritage practitioners and community members in Ninh Binh for safeguarding Mother Goddess worship and passing its traditions on to younger generations.

Tran Dynasty artefacts unearthed during house construction in Ninh Binh

Household artefacts dating back to Vietnam’s Tran Dynasty (1225-1400) have been discovered during house construction in Ninh Binh province, local cultural authorities announced on October 13.

Police investigate mystery of bronze drum found in Vietnam 32 years ago

Police in northern Vietnam are investigating whether a bronze drum held by a provincial museum is the same artifact villagers discovered in a mountain cave 32 years ago, as missing records complicate efforts to establish its identity.

Mystery of ancient bronze drum missing for 32 years in Vietnam deepens

Authorities in northern Vietnam have asked police to investigate whether an ancient bronze drum kept in a provincial museum is the same artifact three schoolboys found in a cave 32 years ago.

Rising rivers flood more than 3,000 homes in Vietnam's Ninh Binh

More than 3,000 households in Vietnam's northern Ninh Binh province have been flooded as swollen rivers inundate communities, forcing families to move livestock, belongings and vehicles to higher ground.

Vietnam’s 700-year-old Buddhist towers threatened by neglect

Archaeologists are calling for urgent action to protect three rare Buddhist relic towers in northern Vietnam linked to the origins of the influential Truc Lam Zen Buddhist tradition.

Ninh Binh establishes Kim Bang white-rumped langur conservation area

Ninh Binh has decided to establish a conservation area to conserve and develop the limestone mountain forest ecosystem and endemic, endangered, precious and rare plant and animal species, particularly the white-rumped langur population.

Ninh Binh woman takes vacation with 81 descendants in emotional reunion

Summer vacation has become an annual tradition over the past eight years for the extended family of Pham Thi Minh Huong (born in 1983, native of Nam Dinh, now Xuan Giang Commune, Ninh Binh Province).

Tornado-shaped cloud draws attention over Ninh Binh coast

A large, dark cloud with a tornado-like shape appeared off the Ninh Binh coast for about 30 minutes, accompanied by strong winds but causing no reported damage.

7,500-year-old human remains reveal prehistoric life in Vietnam

Three ancient graves hidden inside a limestone cave in northern Vietnam are offering remarkable clues to how prehistoric people lived and buried their dead.

Love at first sight: Ninh Binh man carries his bride through life

She worried her disability would become his burden. He cared more about her optimism, warmth and energy. Their chance meeting in 2020 has since grown into a family of three.

What makes the Muong wedding in Ninh Binh a national heritage

A Muong wedding tradition that was slowly disappearing in Ninh Binh has been brought back to life through years of community efforts to preserve its rituals, music and customs.

Ninh Binh to prepare plan for centrally governed city status by 2030

The government has directed Ninh Binh to develop a roadmap toward becoming a centrally governed city by 2030, centered on its heritage and long-term urban development.

Ninh Binh hosts 13th Southeast Asian Karate Championships

The 13th Southeast Asian Karate Championships 2026 opened in the northern province of Ninh Binh on July 8, bringing together nearly 700 officials, coaches, referees and athletes from all 11 Southeast Asian countries.

Viet Duc Hospital opens European-standard campus in Ninh Binh

Designed to European standards, Viet Duc Hospital's new Ninh Binh campus begins operations with cutting-edge facilities and plans to expand to 1,000 beds by 2027.

Tide reveals a hidden harvest for families in northern Vietnam

Coastal families in northern Vietnam harvest tiny don shellfish during low tide, earning extra income through a traditional livelihood passed down for generations.

Lightning sparks overnight forest fire in northern Vietnam

A forest fire broke out in a protected forest on Cao San Mountain in Vietnam's northern province of Ninh Binh after a lightning strike on the evening of June 27, local authorities said.

Bach Mai's new hospital begins operations with strong public demand

Bach Mai Hospital's Ninh Binh campus officially welcomed its first patients on June 26, drawing large crowds from across northern Vietnam.