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Mekong Delta promotes clean agricultural production to achieve Net Zero

Localities in the Mekong Delta region have been progressively developing roadmaps for clean agricultural production as an effort to gradually guide Vietnam's agricultural sector towards the goal of "Net Zero" by 2050.

Vietnam develops border gates into key economic zones

Building infrastructure, luring investment, and operating border gates on digital platforms are the focuses of northern provinces to develop local border gates into key economic zones and ensure border security and defense.

Ha Tinh residents innovate with floating houses to combat floods

To proactively address flooding, residents of Dien My commune in Huong Khe district, Ha Tinh province, have invested in constructing floating houses.

Thousands of Hanoi’s resettlement apartments stand abandoned for years

Among these are buildings located on prime real estate that even major real estate developers covet, raising questions about the efficiency and future of urban development projects in the city.

Vietnam's record rice imports: Nearly $850 million in 2024's first eight months

Vietnam, known for its robust rice production, has seen a dramatic increase in rice imports in 2024, with expenditures nearing $850 million within the first eight months.

Da Nang: Son Tra monkeys turn aggressive as they demand food

The monkeys of Son Tra have grown increasingly bold, swarming tourists and snatching food. As human interaction encroaches on their natural habitat, experts call for stricter regulations and education to curb the rising conflicts.

Nude paintings in Vietnam: Art form or taboo?

Nude art has long fascinated both artists and audiences, but in Vietnam, it remains a contentious subject.

Tourism in northern mountainous areas hit hard by Typhoon Yagi

The typhoon that struck northern Việt Nam last Saturday has claimed nearly 200 lives and left many missing, causing severe damage and impacting tourism.

Gumball 3000 arrives in VN: 100 supercars to cross 5 Southeast Asian nations

The renowned Gumball 3000 supercar rally has chosen Vietnam as the starting point for its 3,000 km expedition through five Southeast Asian countries.

Vietnam car sales drop 13% in August due to ghost month

Car sales in Vietnam dropped by 13% in August compared to July, primarily due to the Ghost Month, which occurs during the seventh lunar month when many people avoid making significant purchases.

Tree planting problems exposed: Over 25,000 trees downed in Hanoi

Following Typhoon Yagi's impact on Hanoi, streets were strewn with broken and uprooted trees. Many trees were uprooted, exposing shallow root systems that had been damaged or left in their original soil bags during sidewalk renovations.

Vung Tau’s disappearing path: A guide to visiting Hon Ba Island

A several-hundred-meter path from Bai Sau (Vung Tau City) to Hon Ba Island appears only for a few hours on select days each month.

Quang Ninh to launch campaign to clean up Ha Long Bay

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh will initiate a three-day clean-up campaign for the storm-battered Ha Long Bay, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Cao Tuong Huy told local tourism agencies and business at a meeting on September 13.

Former Bac Ninh leaders indicted in AIC bribery case

The Supreme People's Procuracy on September 13 issued an indictment against Nguyen Nhan Chien, former Secretary of the Bac Ninh provincial Party Committee, Nguyen Tu Quynh, former Chairman of the Bac Ninh People's Committee, and 11 other defendants.

Vietnam, UK convene 5th defence policy dialogue

Member of the Central Military Commission and Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen Hoang Xuan Chien and UK Minister of State for Defence Vernon Coaker co-chaired the fifth Vietnam-UK defence policy dialogue in Hanoi on September 13.

Vietnam attends 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum

A high-ranking delegation from the Ministry of National Defence led by Minister Phan Van Giang attended the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum that opened in Beijing on September 13.

Politburo opines on documents relating Hai Phong, Thua Thien - Hue

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on September 13 chaired a Politburo meeting on documents regarding the development of the northern port city of Hai Phong, and the establishment of centrally-run Hue city.

Nick Clegg to visit VN for Innovation Day & announce Meta’s long-term commitment

Nick Clegg, Chairman of Global Affairs at Meta Corporation, will visit Vietnam next month to participate in the Vietnam Innovation Day 2024.

International leaders express solidarity and support for VN after storm Yagi

In response to the severe impact of Typhoon Yagi, on several northern provinces of Vietnam, leaders from various countries and international organizations have extended their support to the Vietnamese government and people.

Tax relief measures announced for Hanoi residents & businesses hit by Storm Yagi

The Hanoi Tax Department has announced new policies on tax extensions, exemptions, and reductions for individuals and businesses affected by Typhoon Yagi.