Ho Chi Minh City is relocating Binh Hung Hoa Cemetery’s 54,000 graves to transform the area into educational facilities and parks by 2025.

The Miss International Queen 2024 crown went to Peru's Catalina Marsano, with Vietnam's Nguyen Tuong San earning accolades as the second runner-up after an impressive performance throughout the competition.

The Vietnamese Trade Office in Singapore has advised Vietnamese businesses to closely monitor these adjustments and new policies that are currently in effect or will be implemented.

Vietnam’s Tyler Bui, a 29-year-old psychology graduate and accomplished model, has arrived in India to compete in Mr. Universe 2024, bringing with him a message of love and community well-being.

The trial period permitting Vietnamese citizens to play at select casinos has been extended until December 31, 2024, with the Phu Quoc casino project showing mixed financial results during the pilot phase.

A new Public Administration Service Center in Hanoi is projected to save the city VND231 billion annually, streamlining the current fragmented system into a more efficient, centralized hub.

As Cao Bang City grapples with the worst flood in 20 years, local authorities and residents are working tirelessly to respond to the disaster, with nearly 200 homes and vast agricultural lands already submerged.

With National Day fast approaching, the streets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been transformed into vibrant displays of patriotism, featuring flags, flowers, and historical posters commemorating Vietnam’s independence.

The National Assembly has convened for an extraordinary session to approve significant appointments within the government, including three new Deputy Prime Ministers and two Ministers.

Many businesses in Vietnam have developed circular economy models, focusing on waste-to-energy and producing building materials from the ash and slag of thermal power plants.

The Ministry of Transport has proposed a significant overhaul of Vietnam's railway management system, as outlined in the draft Revised Railway Law.

The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) has recognised Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago in the northern province of Quang Ninh and neighbouring Hai Phong City as a world geological heritage site.

The 28th edition of Ho Chi Minh City’s technical innovation competition has opened and will accept entries until the end of the year.

The Vietnamese sports delegation has arrived in Paris for the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games from which they expect to bring back medals.

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh on August 24 held a sailing, parasailing and jet ski festival for the first time in Ha Long Bay.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced that it will officially launch a direct route between Hanoi and Phnom Penh on October 27, with a schedule of four flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

HCM City Vice Mayor Tran Thi Dieu Thuy, noting the serious shortage of teachers in the city, said that recruitment of teachers of Informatics, English, Fine Arts and Music has been difficult because of low salaries.

Solar power systems can generate electricity for no more than four hours a day and wind power is unstable, which means that clean electricity will not be cheap, according to Bui Xuan Hoi, a respected energy expert.

Farm exports to the US have increased sharply in recent months. Woodwork exports in the first seven months 2024 rose by nearly $1 billion over the same period last year.

The forestry alone can bring 57 million carbon credits, or 52 million tons of CO2, which Vietnam could sell to international organizations.