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Vietnamese chess team shocks world champions at 2024 Chess Olympiad

The Vietnam chess team is making waves at the 2024 World Team Chess Championship in Budapest, Hungary, delivering a series of stunning performances and securing victories in all four of their matches thus far.

Red River isle faces massive cleanup after floods leave behind trash & debris

Following recent flooding, the Red River's midstream isle and adjacent residential areas near Hanoi's Long Bien and Chuong Duong bridges are submerged under heaps of trash and debris.

Typhoon Yagi inflicts severe damage on over 4,000 road sites in Vietnam

Typhoon Yagi has wreaked havoc across northern Vietnam, damaging over 4,000 road sites and causing an estimated 2,000 billion VND ($85 million) in losses.

Breaking cultural norms: The artistic freedom of nude paintings

Though often misunderstood, the practice of nude art is a discipline rooted in centuries of artistic tradition. Modern Vietnamese artists are revisiting this art form, seeking to bridge the gap between creativity and cultural boundaries.

'Make clean content' on the internet and 'you can live well': MIC

The participation of state management agencies, digital platforms (Google, Meta, TikTok), and advertisers and strong brands in iContent 2024 have sent a message to content creators: "Make clean content and you can live well with clean content".

Six lives rescued after talk between nurse and young wife

On the afternoon of September 10, Saint Paul General Hospital in Hanoi held a discharge ceremony for two patients who had received kidney transplants from a brain-dead donor.

Gumball 3000 showcases elite million-dollar supercars for the first time in VN

For the first time in its history, the prestigious Gumball 3000 rally has brought its caravan of million-dollar supercars to Vietnam, featuring an array of limited-edition and custom vehicles.

Vietnam eyes global nuclear expertise to inform future energy initiatives

As Vietnam positions itself for future energy sustainability, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has been tasked with exploring nuclear power developments worldwide.

VN seeks foreign investment to develop semiconductor industry

The National Innovation Center (NIC) on September 11, together with the US Department of State, US Embassy in Vietnam, and Arizona State University, announced the establishment of the International Technology Security and Innovation (ITSI) Fund.

2G cessation won’t have big impact on HCM City residents

Deputy Director of the HCMC Department of Information and Communications Vo Minh Thanh says that 2G cessation will not significantly impact HCM City residents.

Canadian man finally fulfills his wish to eat pho bo in Vietnam

A Canadian man says that beef pho was the Vietnamese dish he always wanted to try the most, and after doing so in the country, was surprised that he had to pay only VND80,000.

’C = SET + 1’ Strategy can realise VN's semiconductor ambitions

Semiconductor requires a unique strategy, a grand vision, unwavering determination, resilience, and acceptance of risk

Police investigate overcharging claims against streamer IshowSpeed in HCM City

Following a viral video that captured the overcharging of popular American streamer IshowSpeed by scooter rental operators on Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Ho Chi Minh City police have taken swift action by questioning the involved parties.

Ky Duyen emerges as Miss Universe Vietnam 2024, set for global stage

In a dazzling finale in Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen was crowned Miss Universe Vietnam 2024, outshining 28 other contestants with her poise and intellect.

Vietnam postpones 2G network cessation to October 2024

In response to the extensive damage caused by Storm Yagi, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has postponed the 2G network shutdown in Vietnam from September 15 to October 15, 2024.

Closure of HCMC - Long Thanh Expressway diverts thousands to alternate routes

The temporary closure of the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh Expressway has led to severe congestion on National Highway 51, with thousands of vehicles caught in extended traffic jams.

Vietnam achieves top tier status in global cybersecurity rankings

Vietnam has been recognized as a global leader in cybersecurity, securing a position in the top tier of the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index.

Volleyballers prepare well for first time at world championship

Vietnam has finally secured an official spot at the highest level of volleyball competition, the FIVB World Championship 2025.

Banks ramp up sale of real estate collateral to recover bad debts

Many banks have recently rushed to put up real estate collateral for sale to recover bad debts, but they are finding it difficult to sell the assets despite reducing prices.

New securities accounts in August reach record high in over two years

August saw the highest number of new securities accounts opened in more than two years, dating back to May 2022.