Vietnam waived public school tuition, selected a national textbook, and passed its first-ever Teacher Law in 2025.

If leading a country is like playing chess, then 2025 marked a year of carefully crafting a powerful board position. The question now is how Vietnam will make its strategic moves in 2026 and beyond.

UNWTO-acclaimed Thai Hai and Quynh Son are easy drives from Hanoi and promise authentic, communal, and unforgettable holiday experiences.

Every night in Saigon, people line up for a taste of his buttery, spicy dried squid - a street food sensation with a story behind it.

Vietnam is rolling out a new set of traffic laws in 2026, focusing on safety, emissions, and driver responsibilities.

A recent engagement ceremony between a young woman from Khanh Hoa and a man from Mongolia has captured the hearts of netizens, thanks to its unique blend of Vietnamese and Mongolian wedding customs.

A string of counterfeit health and beauty product scandals rocked Vietnam in 2025, exposing widespread deception behind influencer-backed promotions.

Resolution 68-NQ/TW, issued in 2025 by Vietnam’s Politburo, has placed the private sector in its rightful position within the nation’s development structure.

In southern provinces like Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai, a wild-growing vegetable once considered a “poverty food” is making a flavorful comeback as a prized local delicacy.

Vietnam’s rapid expansion of its expressway network, reaching over 3,000km by 2025, marks a historic turning point in national infrastructure development.

Vietnam's new Digital Transformation Law defines a legal foundation for nationwide change, with the state as a key investor and customer.

Vietnam is entering a new chapter in tax administration as it abolishes the lump-sum tax regime for household businesses.

From reunions on Google Maps to inviting strangers to weddings, young people defined a bold and heartfelt year online.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has issued an official response to what it describes as misleading and distorted claims about the content of the Grade 5 History-Geography textbook in the “Connecting Knowledge with Life” series.

Though he has never seen light and now cares for an ailing wife, Pham Van Hoc, from Son Hong commune in Ha Tinh province, continues to live resiliently in the remote mountains - an inspiring story of rising above fate with extraordinary willpower.

The year 2025 will be remembered as a landmark in Vietnamese football history, with national teams capturing three regional titles in an emotionally charged and meaningful campaign, showcasing a new level of resilience and regional dominance.

A century-old blacksmith from Quang Ngai still strikes iron and mentors youth in Ba Na traditions.

In a year of robust international engagement, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung announced that remittances sent to Vietnam exceeded $16 billion in 2025 - a historic record and vital resource for national development.

A breakthrough year for Vietnam’s parliament: 89 laws passed, new national programs launched, and major reforms underway.

Vietnam’s wedding season in 2025 brought unforgettable scenes of love and loss to the world’s screens.