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Vietnam sees fastest car sales growth in Southeast Asia

Vietnam remained the fourth-largest car market in Southeast Asia in 2025, but closed the gap with Thailand to just 17,000 units, thanks to a year of exceptional growth.

Mini bites, mighty flavors: The street food magic of Chau Doc Market

Chau Doc Market in An Giang is more than a famed hub for fermented fish - it’s a bustling culinary world where everything comes in miniature size, irresistible to visitors from near and far.

Bright performance by overseas Vietnamese players, but coach Kim stays cautious

Despite their breakout performances in V-League Round 12, overseas Vietnamese players have yet to convince coach Kim Sang Sik for a national team call-up.

A life built on love: Siblings in Nghe An choose to stay side by side

Growing up in a family of nine, Hoang Hong Lam and her brother Hoang Thanh Hieu were raised on hard work and deep affection. Years later, they chose to get engaged and married on the same day - and build their lives in homes sharing a single wall.

Mysterious stone carvings discovered deep in Yok Don National Park

A previously unknown site of intricately carved stones has been discovered in Yok Don National Park, Dak Lak Province, during a routine forest patrol by park rangers.

46 people hospitalized in suspected food poisoning after Tet party in HCMC

A total of 46 people in Ho Chi Minh City have been hospitalized with symptoms of suspected food poisoning following a catered year-end party held at a bank office in Ba Ria Ward.

Hanoi Museum opens free to public for one month

To celebrate Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026, Hanoi Museum is offering free admission and launching new exhibitions showcasing the city’s rich heritage.

Former Vicem chairman sentenced to 13 years over abandoned $50 million tower

Le Van Chung, former Chairman of the Members' Council at Vicem (Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation), has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for his role in a long-stalled high-rise project that caused major financial damage to state assets.

Extreme weather expected to intensify across Vietnam in 2026

The year 2026 is forecast to bring fewer storms but significantly more intense heat, signaling continued climate volatility across Vietnam, according to national meteorological experts.

Cold front to return from Feb 6–7, triggering mist and drizzle in the north

Vietnam is expected to experience a relatively mild but complex weather pattern over the next 10 days, with the northern region facing several cold and rainy days, while southern areas continue to enjoy mostly sunny skies.

Traffic police to assist Tet returnees with motorcade escorts

Traffic police nationwide will lead organized convoys to ensure safe travel for workers and students returning home for Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026.

Last-minute heartbreak as Vietnam crash out of Asian futsal quarterfinals

Vietnam’s national futsal team has ended its campaign at the 2026 AFC Futsal Championship after a narrow 2-3 defeat to hosts Indonesia in the quarterfinals.

PM demands swift removal of bottlenecks at border gates for food shipments

The Prime Minister has ordered round-the-clock customs operations and emergency coordination among ministries to ensure smooth food import and export procedures.

Vietnam among leading countries in global digital transformation

According to UN Under-Secretary-General Amandeep Singh Gill, Vietnam is in the group of leading countries in digital transformation, with the digital economy component growing two to three times faster than the rest of the economy.

Where’s the line? Cultural identity questioned in Tet ao dai debate

Debate heats up over frog buttons on ao dai, sparking urgent calls to define what constitutes Vietnam’s national dress.

A sacred throne under the sky: The mystery of Dan Kinh Thien unveiled

Nestled among the jagged limestone mountains and jade waters of the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex in Ninh Binh, lies a silent, sacred space with over a thousand years of history - Dan Kinh Thien.

iPhone 18 Pro Max poised for battery breakthrough with silicon technology

Apple may be gearing up for a landmark shift in iPhone battery technology - one that could finally close the long-standing battery gap between iPhones and their Android rivals.

From 2am with love: Da Nang’s rice cake village races to meet Tet orders

In the quiet darkness of An Lac village in Da Nang, the rhythmic “loc coc” of wooden molds begins at 2am - signaling not just the start of a workday, but the spirit of Tet drawing near.

Apple’s second foldable iPhone could target pocket-sized elegance

Apple’s first foldable iPhone hasn’t even launched yet, but new reports suggest the company is already planning a second model - this time in a compact, clamshell-style design.

Why decentralization and reform are key to Vietnam’s next growth leap

Economist Pham Chi Lan stresses that infrastructure alone won't drive growth without a clear reform roadmap.