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Startup turns Christmas terrariums into million-dollar gifts

Tiny pine forests, nativity scenes and winter gardens crafted in glass terrariums are helping one Vietnamese startup sell over 2,000 gifts a month and earn more than USD 80,000.

Pedagogical junior colleges to be merged with pedagogical universities

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son has said that pedagogical junior colleges (3-year training) will be merged with pedagogical universities (4-year training). Only three or four colleges will remain.

Authorities crack down on fake news about Doan Van Sang case

Lang Son police have taken disciplinary action against two individuals for posting false and fabricated information online regarding a murder case in Huu Lung Commune, linked to Doan Van Sang.

SEA Games 33: Vietnam’s tears of gold lost to biased refereeing

Vietnamese taekwondo athletes Kim Ha and Trong Phuc were left in tears after a controversial judging decision cost them the gold medal in the mixed pair event.

Murder suspect Doan Van Sang arrested, Lang Son police receive praise

The Deputy Minister of Public Security has issued a letter of commendation to the Lang Son Provincial Police for their exceptional performance in solving a murder case in Huu Lung district.

Vietnamese taekwondo team claims gold with near-perfect execution

Vietnam’s taekwondo athletes erupted in celebration after winning a gold medal for the national delegation on the opening day of SEA Games 33 in Thailand.

Vietnam revises personal income tax law, easing burden for millions

Vietnam’s National Assembly has officially passed sweeping changes to the Personal Income Tax Law, reducing the number of tax brackets and raising deductions in a move expected to benefit millions of taxpayers starting in 2026.

Shared digital platforms: A new driver for Vietnam's digital economy

Vietnam is making a strategic move to catalyze its digital economy with the launch of 55 shared digital platforms designed to unify data, reduce costs, and drive sectoral innovation.

Vietnamese PM calls for bold reforms to modernize agriculture

At a 2025 national dialogue with farmers, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for innovation, digital transformation, and smarter agricultural management.

Vietnam to launch new national security industrial complex

On the morning of December 10, the National Assembly officially passed the amended Law on Defense Industry, Security, and Industrial Mobilization.

Vietnam shifts medical residency and specialist training to Ministry of Health

From 2026, programs such as medical residency and specialist degrees will be fully administered by the Ministry of Health.

Distressed M&A deals struggle to attract investors in Vietnam

Distressed mergers and acquisitions (M&A), once viewed as a lifeline for struggling Vietnamese businesses, are currently failing to capture the interest of investors, despite lower valuations and increased restructuring activity.

CMC Chairman proposes “AI-X Ward” to anchor Ho Chi Minh City’s AI City ambition

CMC Chairman Nguyen Trung Chinh calls for action, proposing AI governance and innovation zones to transform Ho Chi Minh City into a tech powerhouse.

Vietnam approves new cybersecurity law with strict digital ID verification

Vietnam’s new Cybersecurity Law strengthens government oversight of online identity, data, and content, with sweeping powers granted to the Ministry of Public Security.

National Assembly passes law ending middle school diplomas in Vietnam

Under the new education law, students finishing lower secondary will no longer receive formal diplomas; high school diplomas will be issued by school principals upon meeting ministry criteria.

Vietnam boosts support for families with two children in new population law

Families with two children to receive social housing priority and extended maternity leave under Vietnam’s new Population Law

Police raid in Hanoi leads to seizure of fentanyl and military weapons

Vietnamese authorities reveal fentanyl was found in a seized vial, marking a dangerous new trend in synthetic drug trafficking.

Ho Chi Minh City opens path for ‘low-altitude economy’ strategy

Ho Chi Minh City is ready to pioneer new regulatory and financial mechanisms to boost startups and tech innovation, with a bold vision of becoming Vietnam’s leading hub for science, digital transformation, and the emerging low-altitude economy.

Vietnam exempts taxis and ride-hailing cars from child seat requirement

Vietnam’s National Assembly passes changes to road safety laws, lifting the child seat mandate for taxis and app-based ride services.

Aquatic exports poised to set new record in 2025

Despite facing a range of challenges, Vietnam’s aquatic exports have maintained a stable growth trajectory and are expected to hit a new turnover record this year.