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Vietnam’s durian market sees unprecedented 1,057% rise in imports

The latest data reveals a remarkable 1,057% increase in durian imports to Vietnam during the first eight months of this year, highlighting a booming trade in this popular fruit.

Sa Huynh jewelry collection from Lai Nghi awaits national treasure status

The gold earrings and bead collection found at Lai Nghi, dated from the 3rd century BCE to the 1st century CE, may soon be recognized as Vietnam’s National Treasure.

Daughter-in-law runs Vietnamese restaurant in South Korea

A restaurant which sells Vietnamese food run by Vu Thi Phuong, born in 1990, in Gyeonggi-do province in South Korea, attracts many Vietnamese expats who seek the "Vietnamese soul" and foreign diners who love Vietnamese cuisine.

Vietnam's PM heads to China for series of key regional summits

From November 5 to 8, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will attend a series of summits in China, aiming to strengthen Vietnam's engagement in regional development initiatives.

Vietnam's cybersecurity agency alerts on critical Microsoft vulnerabilities

The Authority of Information Security has issued a warning for Vietnamese entities to review systems affected by nine high-impact security vulnerabilities in Microsoft products.

Mother mistaken for kidnapper after son cries for father in public

A mother in Ho Chi Minh City found herself at the center of a misunderstanding when her son’s cries for his father led bystanders to assume she was abducting him.

Thanh Thuy stuns with traditional silk-weaving costume at Miss International

Representing Vietnam, Thanh Thuy impressed audiences and judges alike at Miss International 2024 with her unique “Silk Lotus Maiden” outfit, combining traditional silk weaving with elegance.

VN strengthens information and communication ties with Middle Eastern nations

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung's recent meetings in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar have set the stage for enhanced cooperation in the fields of information and communication technology between VN and the Middle East.

Lockbit, blackcat, and stealer malware among top threats in Vietnam Q3 2024

Cybersecurity experts have identified five major malware groups active in Vietnam during Q3 2024, posing significant risks to data security and organizational stability.

Health experts push for 40% excise tax on sugary drinks to combat obesity

Faced with alarming rates of obesity and related diseases, health experts in Vietnam urge the implementation of an excise tax on sugary drinks, aligning with global health recommendations.

Vietnam’s leading breweries see profit gains as beer demand grows

The beer industry in Vietnam experienced notable growth in Q3 2024, with Sabeco and Habeco both reporting higher revenues and profits.

Engineer gives up job in city, returns to hometown to make agarwood products

After three failed startup attempts, Ngo Tan Quyen, 30, has successfully developed products made of agarwood, earning half billion dong a month.

Vietnamese teachers of English still can’t communicate well with foreigners

As the teaching of English focuses on grammar in Vietnam, students are weak at speaking and listening, experts say.

Hanoi toddler’s one-word video charms the Internet with 18 million views

In a heartwarming twist, a simple clip of a young boy in Hanoi mimicking his teacher’s command has reached over 18 million views, sparking joy and adoration across social media.

Realtors slowly recover, though difficulties still exist

The Vietnamese real estate market is recovering, though the process has been going slowly. Property firms are applying flexible solutions and seeking support from local authorities to overcome challenges.

Nearly $7.7 billion railway plan to connect Lao Cai and Quang Ninh by 2030

The Vietnam Railway Authority has proposed a nearly VND 184 trillion ($7.7 billion) plan for the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong - Quang Ninh railway, stretching 447.66 km across 10 provinces and cities.

North-South High-speed Railway project: questions await answers

The North-South High-speed Railway is a super-project that promises to change national transport, but there are still many questions that planners need to answer.

VTV’s longest-running drama bows out after 91 months

Concluding after 91 months, the Spanish drama "The Secret of Old Bridge" leaves behind a legacy as the longest show to air on VTV, spanning 1909 episodes.

GenZ lecturer is youngest teacher at Hanoi University of Science and Technology

Trinh Ngoc My, a lecturer in the Foreign Language Faculty at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), or ‘Bach Khoa’ in Vietnamese, is often mistaken by students for a classmate or invited by students to join teamwork projects.

Vietnamese boy saved after removal of 100+ roundworms

A 2.5-year-old boy from a highland area was rushed to Ho Chi Minh City’s Children’s Hospital 2, where doctors conducted emergency surgery to remove a mass of more than 100 roundworms obstructing his intestines.