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Prime Minister unveils plan to streamline government to 22 entities

The Vietnamese government is set to reduce its structure to 22 entities, cutting five ministries and three government-affiliated agencies in a bid to streamline governance and improve efficiency.

Spring rolls: Vietnam’s sole entry in Taste Atlas’s best fried dishes

Vietnam’s nem rán (fried spring rolls) has been recognized as one of the world’s top fried dishes, ranking 42nd on Taste Atlas’s latest list of culinary delights.

Businesses call for equitable treatment of commercial-service land in Vietnam

Business leaders have raised concerns over disparities in Vietnam’s land pricing policies, particularly the unequal treatment of commercial-service land compared to residential land under the 2024 Land Law.

Restructuring plan includes transferring MobiFone to Ministry of Public Security

The Ministry of Home Affairs has proposed transferring MobiFone and driver’s license issuance responsibilities to the Ministry of Public Security as part of efforts to streamline state management.

Rare frost blankets mountain peaks in Cao Bang, Yen Bai, and Lao Cai

Sub-zero temperatures have turned mountain peaks in Cao Bang, Yen Bai, and Lao Cai into frosty wonderlands, captivating visitors with their rare beauty.

Hanoi streets see non-stop traffic jams ahead of Lunar New Year

With traffic volume increasing up to fivefold as Lunar New Year (Tet) nears, Hanoi’s roads have become gridlocked, requiring all-day intervention from traffic police.

20-year-old student wins inaugural Miss Vietnam Ao Dai Heritage pageant

Hoang Chau Anh, a 20-year-old student from Cao Bang, was crowned Miss Vietnam Ao Dai Heritage 2024 on January 11, surpassing 30 contestants in the pageant’s inaugural season.

Vietnam Kendo Federation launched to promote martial arts development

Vietnam has officially established its first Kendo Federation, setting ambitious goals for the sport’s growth and international competitiveness.

Student who excels in foreign language and music wins US scholarship

Le Hoang Tien, an English major at the High School for the Gifted in Foreign Languages and music major at the Vietnam National Academy of Music, has been admitted to Vassar College in the US.

Unique thick soup wows visitors with unusual flavors

Made of familiar ingredients, this special dish has a unique taste, winning praises from locals and travelers.

University students invent robot that sprays plant-protection chemicals

A robot created by a group of students can spray pesticides accurately and evenly with the speed of 100 meters per minute and can detect diseased areas.

Real estate staff expect high Tet bonuses as market improved in 2024

Some companies are awarding Tet bonuses of up to hundreds of millions dong, and even promising some employees cars, while others aim to give a 13th-month salary.

Health ministry ranks 48 hospitals to maximize health insurance benefits

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced the classification of 48 hospitals and medical facilities under its control.

Young lieutenant excels with near-perfect GPA at two Russian universities

A young officer from Thai Nguyen has graduated from Russia's leading universities with high distinction to obtain bachelor’s and master’s degrees with GPAs of 4.9-4.95 out of 5 scores.

The benefactors behind the scholarships for talented students in HCM City

With the 1-and-1 talent scholarship in HCM City, each student receives support from a benefactor, some of whom are named, while others remain anonymous. Some have passed away, yet their families continue the philanthropic tradition.

Coach Kim Sang Sik sets sights on V-League improvement over naturalized reliance

After leading Vietnam to an ASEAN Cup victory, Coach Kim Sang Sik has set his sights on improving domestic leagues, emphasizing competitive reforms over reliance on naturalized players.

Discover paradise: Ciao Beach makes its debut on Hon Thom Island

Ciao Beach, the latest addition to Hon Thom Island, has opened its doors, captivating visitors with its unspoiled beauty and exclusive amenities.

Flight to Hanoi diverts to Da Nang for passenger emergency

Vietnam Airlines flight VN1602 from Buon Ma Thuot to Hanoi made an emergency landing at Da Nang International Airport at 11:19 a.m. on January 11 to provide medical assistance to a passenger in need.

Xuan Son, Dinh Trieu shine in AFF Cup 2024 fan polls

Nguyen Xuan Son has taken an overwhelming lead in the Best Forward vote for the ASEAN Cup 2024 awards, solidifying his role as a standout performer for Vietnam.

Buddha’s sacred relics to be enshrined in Vietnam for UN Vesak 2025

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha has secured the enshrinement of Buddha’s sacred relics from India, set to be displayed during the UN Vesak 2025 celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City.