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President Luong Cuong arrives in New York for UNGA 80 high-level debate

President Luong Cuong, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, on September 21 evening for the high-level general debate of UNGA 80 and bilateral activities in the US.

Vietnam to propose national plan to revive ‘dead rivers’

Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is preparing a national plan to restore degraded, depleted, and polluted water sources, with a focus on reviving “dead rivers.”

Policies issued to attract experts in sci-tech digital transformation

The Government has issued Decree No. 249/2025/ND-CP, setting out mechanisms and policies to attract experts in the fields of science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.

PM congratulates singer Duc Phuc on winning Intervision 2025

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has sent congratulations to Duc Phuc after the singer won the first prize at the international music contest Intervision 2025 in Moscow, Russia.

PM orders stronger actions to accelerate public capital disbursement

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed an official dispatch on September 21, outlining key tasks and solutions to speed up public investment disbursement this year.

Prime Minister urges enhanced implementation of laws on decentralisation

Ministries and ministerial-level agencies are requested to thoroughly review the feasibility of current decentralisation frameworks, assess their effectiveness, and propose adjustments.

Billions on paper: Vietnam’s LNG power ambitions stalled by policy bottlenecks

Vietnam’s Power Development Plan VIII placed strong emphasis on liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a transitional energy source to gradually replace coal-fired power and ensure energy security amid the shift to renewables.

Vietnam records world’s fastest tourism growth in first half of 2025

Vietnam has emerged as the world’s fastest-growing tourism destination in H1 2025, according to UN Tourism.

Vietnam surpasses China and the EU to become global EV phenomenon

With explosive EV adoption and record sales, Vietnam emerges as a global electric vehicle leader in 2025.

Hijacking drama ‘Sky battle’ challenges box office titan ‘Red rain’

Vietnam’s newest action-thriller based on a real 1978 hijacking debuts amid the overwhelming success of Red rain.

Vietnamese audience overwhelms ballet organizers with unexpected love

The internationally acclaimed ballet "Anna Karenina" has sold over 4,000 tickets in just two weeks, prompting organizers to add more performances.

Vietnam’s high-speed railway: The engine of a new era

Vietnam sees its rail investment as a chance to boost domestic manufacturing and join global supply chains.

Khmer lecturer earns PhD abroad and returns to preserve cultural roots

From a Khmer boy in Tra Cu who once dropped out after ninth grade, Tang Van Thon earned his PhD in Cambodia and returned to teach at Tra Vinh University. He now works to preserve and promote Khmer language and culture.

Elderly couple in Ca Mau melts hearts with nearly 70 years of love

A video of a 97-year-old man guiding his 94-year-old wife by the hand has touched millions, capturing a love story that has lasted nearly 70 years.

King of the areca palms: Vietnamese man scales trees with stunning speed

A young man from Vietnam's Mekong Delta has gone viral for his lightning-fast ability to scale tall areca palm trees. Within 40 seconds, he can climb, harvest a full bunch of areca nuts, and return to the ground with effortless agility.

Typhoon Ragasa enters East Sea with record intensity, landfall expected Sept 25

Storm Ragasa could rival Typhoon Yagi, with winds reaching level 17 before making landfall from Quang Ninh to Ha Tinh.

2025 Mid-Autumn Festival to light up Hanoi centre with tradition, fun

The 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival is about to light up the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts in Hanoi from October 2-5, with a jam-packed lineup of fun and tradition.

Vietnam to celebrate lifelong learning week in October

Vietnam will organise a lifelong learning week from October 1 to 7, with opening ceremonies set to take place simultaneously nationwide.

Vietnam launches national hotline 111 to combat human trafficking

The national telephone hotline for the prevention of human trafficking (111) was inaugurated on September 19 by the Ministry of Health in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Vietnam.

HCM City rezoning advantageous for developing marine sports

After its merger, Ho Chi Minh City has become a sprawling coastal megacity that includes Binh Duong and the beach area known as Ba Ria–Vung Tau, ideally positioned to boost various sectors, notably marine and water sports.