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All Vietnamese students competing at Olympiads in 2024 win prizes: Ministry

All Vietnamese students competing at Asian, Asia-Pacific, and global Olympiads this year won prizes, the Ministry of Education and Training has announced.

PM urges drastic action for net-zero emission in Asia

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged countries to take more drastic actions, with stronger will and determination, to tackle climate change, aiming for net-zero emissions across Asia as soon as possible.

Vietnam turns to nuclear technology for development

Vietnam eyes to harness the power of nuclear technology to develop the healthcare, industrial and agricultural sectors amidst increasingly stringent requirements from local consumers and export markets.

Vietnam’s economy bounces back in post-typhoon period

Vietnam’s economy has recovered quickly despite external uncertainties and extensive damage caused by Typhoon Yagi, which has greatly affected all socio-economic activities and people’s lives.

Press agencies call for preferential taxes to help overcome difficulties

The administration of Vietnam over the years has cut taxes and eased required local contributions to help people recover after wars, natural disasters and epidemics. And it now should apply a similar policy for press agencies.

VAT-refund procedures hinder investment, legal solution is needed

The problems in procedures for VAT (value added tax) refunds was the main topic at the second discussion session of the 2024 Business and Law Forum held on October 9, 2024.

Japanese visitor declares 54-year-old pho restaurant in HCM City the best

After trying Southern-style pho at a restaurant open since 1970, a Japanese customer declared it the best pho in Ho Chi Minh City, noting the flavorful broth and fresh ingredients.

Hanoi bans students from using mobile phones during class

Schools in Hanoi are now required to manage students' mobile phones, with strict rules on phone usage in class, as part of a new directive from the Department of Education and Training.

Twin brothers in Dak Lak celebrate weddings together on the same day

Twin brothers in Dak Lak recently got married on the same day, creating a unique celebration with two beautiful brides and a shared wedding ceremony.

Thac Ba Lake comes alive with flocks of migratory white storks

As autumn arrives, flocks of white storks return to Thac Ba Lake in Yen Bai, filling the sky above the pristine waters and islands of the 'Ha Long Bay in the mountains.'

Countdown to 2G shutdown: fewer than 800,000 subscribers left

As Vietnam approaches the final phase of its 2G shutdown, mobile operators have successfully reduced the number of 2G-only subscribers to just over 770,000.

Disciplinary action taken against 3 Lam Dong vice chairmen and former official

Following a Party-led investigation, the Prime Minister has disciplined three current and one former Vice Chairman of Lam Dong Province for serious violations.

Vietnamese PM calls for UN support in disaster response and climate adaptation

At a meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested continued support from the United Nations in strengthening Vietnam’s disaster resilience and energy transition.

Five arrested in Thanh Hoa human trafficking case, 58 female employees rescued

Authorities in Thanh Hoa have successfully dismantled a human trafficking ring, rescuing 58 female employees, including 12 minors, who were illegally detained at the G7 karaoke complex.

Chinese railway company seeks partnership with Vietnam on seaports and airports

During a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, China’s CRCC expressed a strong interest in collaborating with Vietnam on infrastructure projects, including seaports and airports.

Foreign national caught stealing money with clever 'magic trick' in HCM City

Ho Chi Minh City authorities have charged an Iranian man who used a 'magic trick' to steal money from a Russian couple at a local store.

Vietnam seeks Japan’s support for infrastructure and climate resilience projects

In a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized the importance of ODA loans for key infrastructure projects such as high-speed rail.

New stamp set honors Vietnam’s unique indigenous dog breeds

A new stamp series from Vietnam Post highlights the beauty and heritage of four indigenous Vietnamese dog breeds: Bac Ha, Song Ma, H'Mong short-tail, and Phu Quoc.

ASEAN's digital economy: opportunities for Vietnam's growth

ASEAN is currently undergoing a robust digital transformation. How can Vietnam seize opportunities from the region to enhance its digital connectivity and advance its national digital economy strategy?

Strengthening ASEAN-Japan ties: Key messages from Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh

During the ASEAN-Japan Summit, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged Japan to enhance support for ASEAN businesses in joining Japanese supply chains and developing skilled labor.