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Elderly Raglay artisan turns tradition into tourism with handcrafted instruments

A Raglay artisan in Khanh Hoa turns ancestral tools into cultural souvenirs, gaining official OCOP status and inspiring younger generations.

HCM City to expand key highway to 10 lanes in $880M BOT project

Ho Chi Minh City will expand National Highway 13 to 10 lanes in a $880 million BOT project, easing gateway traffic.

Vietnam considers reallocating satellite spectrum to accelerate 5G rollout

Vietnam’s 5G speeds have surged, but experts say more spectrum is needed to match global leaders-and part of it could come from satellite bands.

Vietnam’s youngest math associate professor candidate breaks publication record

At 34, Dr. Tran Ngoc Nguyen is Vietnam’s youngest candidate for associate professor in Mathematics, with 18 international publications, including 12 in top-tier journals.

Unhealthy living, silent danger: The truth behind sudden death in youth

Experts say sudden death is not a random event but often the result of years of neglecting health and poor lifestyle choices.

Apple’s M5 chip powers next-gen MacBook, Vision Pro, iPad

Apple has unveiled a new lineup of devices powered by its latest M5 chip, offering major improvements in performance, graphics, and AI processing, according to MacRumors.

Vietnam sets 2026 environmental protection tax rates for fuel

Vietnam’s National Assembly Standing Committee has approved environmental tax rates for fuel in 2026, maintaining reductions to support economic recovery.

Int'l tourists stir up a storm with Vietnamese sweet treat in ancient village

A video capturing a foreign tourist struggling to stir a pot of che lam alongside locals in the ancient village of Duong Lam (Son Tay, Hanoi) is going viral on social media.

Secret Garden welcomed in Hanoi with hand-painted Vietnamese conical hats

On the afternoon of October 16, after a 15-hour flight from Oslo, Norway, Fionnuala Sherry and Rolf Løvland of Secret Garden arrived at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi.

Ho Chi Minh City mandates 30% cut in administrative costs by year-end

Ho Chi Minh City has launched a major administrative reform campaign targeting efficiency, transparency, and reduced burdens for businesses.

Rare twin birth shocks doctors: both babies delivered in intact amniotic sacs

A rare en caul birth occurred in Quang Ninh, with twin boys delivered while still in their amniotic sacs.

Storm No. 12 forecast for East Sea, heavy rain looms over central Vietnam

Meteorologists warn of potential flooding from October 23–26 as a tropical storm and cold air collide.

Waterway police rescue drowning Moldovan tourist in Nha Trang

A Moldovan man was pulled from the sea and saved by waterway police after nearly drowning off Nha Trang’s coast.

General Secretary To Lam to visit Finland, deepening bilateral ties

General Secretary To Lam and his spouse will visit Finland from October 20 to 22, reinforcing long-standing cooperation.

Vietnam and US celebrate 80 years of friendship with a call for deeper ties

The 80th anniversary of Vietnam - US ties honors a journey from war to partnership, marked by cooperation and trust.

Vietnam weighs establishment of gold exchange to ensure market stability

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) held a seminar in Hanoi on October 15 to discuss the establishment of a gold exchange.

Vietnam promotes tourism at ITB Asia 2025 in Singapore

Vietnamese tourism businesses are actively promoting the country’s destinations at ITB Asia 2025, alongside MICE Show Asia and Travel Tech Asia, in Singapore from October 15 to 17.

Vietnam backs Non-Aligned Movement members for common interests

Ambassador Pham Hai Anh called on NAM to strengthen unity, innovate operational methods, and enhance effectiveness, while promoting South-South cooperation.

Localities asks for help with bottleneck removal to boost ODA disbursement

Localities have called for continued support from the Government and the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to settle procedural and institutional challenges hindering the speed of ODA disbursement in 2025.

UNESCO adopts Vietnam’s initiative on culture and sustainability

The UNESCO Executive Board has approved Vietnam’s initiative urging the United Nations to declare an International Decade on Culture for Sustainable Development, prioritizing the 2027–2036 period.