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This jellyfish café in Ho Chi Minh City is taking Instagram by storm

A unique café in HCM City’s Go Vap District is drawing crowds with its mesmerizing jellyfish tanks featuring over 1,000 specimens.

Over 3,200 fraud complaints filed against ‘Shark’ Thuy, police reveal

Vietnam’s fraud investigation into “Shark” Thuy now spans more than USD 90 million in alleged losses.

Algerian PM welcomes Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at airport

In a rare gesture of diplomatic warmth, Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb personally welcomed Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation at the airport.

Google launches its smartest AI model in history

Google introduces Gemini 3, its most powerful and secure AI model to date, designed to bring any idea to life.

Ethnic minority youth to be honored in national celebration

The 12th annual Recognition Ceremony for outstanding ethnic minority students and youth is scheduled to take place in Hanoi in mid-December 2025.

Hanoi to host three-night Vienna concert series this November

On the evenings of November 27, 28, and 29, the Ho Guom Theatre in Hanoi will host an extraordinary musical event: The Vienna Concert, a three-night classical music series featuring world-renowned artists from Austria.

Severe floods halt multiple trains in south-central Vietnam

The Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) announced the suspension of several passenger trains on November 19 due to worsening flood conditions in the south-central region.

Over 500 soldiers race through the night to save riverside village from collapse

As floodwaters carved deep into the Thu Bon River’s embankment, threatening over 500 households in Da Nang, hundreds of military personnel launched an emergency nighttime operation to protect the village.

Vietnam joins Mekong countries to promote sustainable tourism

Vietnam has pledged to support Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries in data sharing, research cooperation, and coordinated action toward shared sustainability goals.

Nguyen Van Ut appointed Chairman of Dong Nai Province

Following his reassignment to Dong Nai and appointment as Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Nguyen Van Ut has officially been elected Chairman of the Dong Nai People’s Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

Super urban projects reshape Vietnam’s housing vision

With limited land in downtown areas, developers are moving outward to build integrated cities on a grand scale.

Galaxy S26 Ultra vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Who wins the flagship crown?

As Samsung gears up to launch the Galaxy S26 Ultra, all signs suggest it’s preparing meticulously to take on Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max in the flagship showdown of 2026.

Hanoi’s official land prices challenge affordability as housing costs rise

In a draft land price framework under development, the highest residential land price in Hanoi is proposed at over VND700 million per sqm.

Many students, even those who are top performers, fall for online scams

Despite numerous warnings, a significant number of students, including those who are well educated, knowledgeable, highly capable, and intelligent, are still being scammed in cyberspace, experts say, citing police reports.

Health Ministry clarifies virus severity as flu cases rise nationwide

Since the beginning of 2025, Vietnam has recorded over 132,000 cases of seasonal influenza, including three deaths. The Ministry of Health confirmed on November 18 that flu and respiratory illnesses are on the rise across multiple regions.

Wireless pagers at cafe disrupt smart keys for motorbikes, cars

A wireless vibrating buzzer used for calling drinks at a cafe in the Bo Ho, Ben Do area has disabled numerous car and motorbike smart keys in Quang Ninh.

Le Van Han appointed new chairman of Tay Ninh Province

At a special session of the Tay Ninh Provincial People’s Council, delegates voted to elect Le Van Han (55, originally from Vinh Long) as the new chairman of the provincial People’s Committee.

Hanoi and HCMC tighten emission rules, old cars face replacement

A new regulation that requires cars in Hanoi and HCM City to meet the Euro 4 emission standard or higher will largely affect older car models, forcing owners to upgrade or replace them.

Floods, landslides leave 14 dead or missing in central region

Torrential rain has triggered deadly landslides, widespread flooding and major transport disruption across the central region, leaving at least 14 people dead or missing and forcing thousands to evacuate.

Rising FDI inflows drive surge in M&A deals

According to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Finance, total registered foreign investment in Vietnam reached 31.52 billion USD in the first 10 months of 2025, up 15.6% year-on-year.