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From startup icons to scandal: When 'Sharks' turn predatory

The “Shark” metaphor - once synonymous with sharp business instincts - is now being redefined as Vietnam’s high-profile startup investors face serious legal charges.

Vietnam eyes decisive clash with Malaysia for Asian Cup 2027 ticket

A narrow victory keeps Vietnam in contention, but the final match against Malaysia will be the true test.

Toyota buyer hauls in boxes of tiny bills to pay nearly half in cash

A customer in Lang Son shocked staff at a Toyota dealership by paying nearly half the price of a new Raize in tiny bills.

Why leafy greens are now pricier than meat, according to a Hanoi farm director

With drastically reduced supply, vegetable prices in Hanoi markets have surged sharply, with some types now costing more than pork. Traders are even scrambling to buy limited stocks to transport to central provinces, further squeezing availability.

Dien Bien elects Le Van Luong as provincial chairman

The 15th Dien Bien Provincial People’s Council, during its 23rd session for the 2021–2026 term, has elected Le Van Luong, deputy party secretary of the province, as chairman of the People’s Committee of Dien Bien.

Ho Chi Minh City women’s team reach AFC Champions League quarterfinals

Ho Chi Minh City women’s football club has advanced to the AFC Women’s Champions League quarterfinals despite a 0–3 defeat to Melbourne City.

Huong Giang shines at Miss Universe 2025 swimsuit semifinals

The Miss Universe 2025 semifinals took place on the evening of November 19 in Bangkok, Thailand, featuring 122 contestants in two categories: swimsuit and evening gown.

Ho Chi Minh City proposes shifting metro start point to protect heritage sites

To protect key cultural heritage sites, investors have revised the route of the high-speed Ben Thanh–Can Gio metro line, proposing to shift its starting point from Ben Thanh Market to 23/9 Park.

Kera candy case reveals major flaws in online food supplement oversight

The recent Kera candy trial has prompted the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court to recommend sweeping changes to the regulation of functional food products and online marketing practices.

Vietnam rises in FIFA rankings after win over Laos

Vietnam's 2–0 win over Laos has not only secured three points in the penultimate match of the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers, but also helped the team climb one spot in the FIFA rankings.

Trapped on rooftops, families plead for help on Facebook amid sudden floods

Residents in Dak Lak climbed onto rooftops and livestreamed SOS calls as floods swept in overnight.

Military aircraft delivers emergency supplies to flood-hit Central Highlands

Emergency aircraft are delivering life vests and rescue kits to Gia Lai and Dak Lak.

VN deploys over 400 elite troops to save residents trapped in Khanh Hoa floods

As floodwaters threaten lives and divide neighborhoods, Vietnam’s armed forces deploy over 400 elite personnel and specialized equipment to emergency hotspots.

Vice principal leads ‘small revolution’ by greeting students with handshakes

For eight years, a vice principal in Ninh Binh has been greeting students each morning with a smile and a handshake, replacing punishment with warmth.

Galaxy S26 Ultra: What to expect from Samsung’s 2026 flagship

Samsung is preparing to unveil its top-tier flagship, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, in early 2026 - featuring a host of upgrades that could set a new standard in the high-end smartphone market.

Victims defy real police to transfer money to AI-powered scam calls

Some cybercrime victims are so psychologically manipulated they ignore real police to transfer money to impostors.

Vietnam charts course to develop 10 core cultural industries

The priority sectors include cinema; fine arts, photography and exhibition; performing arts; software and entertainment games; advertising; handicrafts; cultural tourism; creative design; television and radio; and publishing.

Vietnam ranks third in ASEAN for mobile Internet speed

Vietnam has moved up from fourth to third place in ASEAN in terms of mobile internet speed, according to the Speedtest Global Index.

Cultural heritage preservation helps ensure sustainable future

Cultural heritage is a strategic resource that helps shape the unique brand of Vietnamese tourism. This is not just an assessment but a vivid reality, reflected in the strong flow of visitors to heritage-linked destinations across the country.

Leading global scholars to gather in Vietnam to discuss future of science

Many of the world’s leading scholars are expected to attend the 2025 VinFuture Sci-Tech Week, slated for December 2–6, to discuss key future scientific trends, helping highlight Vietnam’s role in the global innovation network.