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Seven must-visit places in Dien Bien

The northwestern mountainous province of Dien Bien has many charming places to visit, in addition to historical relic sites related to the Dien Bien Phu Campaign.

Downgraded bridges, railway tunnels along Hai Van Pass require upgrading

The line passing through the Hai Van Pass is 19.8km long with numerous bridges and tunnels built during the French colonial period nearly 100 years ago.

Enchanting green moss beach in Ninh Thuan

During the lowest tide, the green moss beach at Tu Thien Beach emerges, painting the shoreline with a vast green carpet that stretches to the horizon.

Hai Phong kicks off Red Flamboyant Festival receiving UNESCO recognition

A significant socio-cultural and political event held annually in May in the northern port city, dubbed as “The City of Red Flamboyant”, the festival aims to build up its reputation both domestically and internationally.

Vietnamese actress takes top prize in Spain

Chau’s leading role in Cu Li Never Cries directed by Pham Ngoc Lan won on Saturday in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Traffic builds up as people return to work after five-day holiday

People on May 1 returned to big cities such as Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to work after enjoying a five-day holiday period, causing plenty of traffic congestion.

HCM City puts on dazzling fireworks display on National Reunification Day

Thousands of people converged on Bach Dang Wharf Park, Nguyen Hue Waking Street, Saigon River Park and other venues on April 30 evening enjoying a spectacular fireworks display marking National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).

Times Higher Education honours six Vietnamese universities

Vietnam has six representatives out of a total of 739 institutions from 31 countries and territories in Asia honoured by Times Higher Education in the Asia University Rankings 2024.

PM requests actions to fix consequences of occupational accident in Dong Nai

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 1 signed a dispatch demanding prompt actions to deal with the consequences of a serious workplace accident that happened in a wood factory in Dong Nai earlier the same day, as well as to support victims.

Vietnam's National Reunification Day marked worldwide

The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela on April 30 held a ceremony to mark the 49th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification and a photo exhibition on bilateral relations in collaboration with the Vietnam News Agency.

Engineers spend 4 months on AI product for Samsung smartphone

Recording millions of audio files and using hundreds of workers to process data, Vietnamese engineers at Samsung completed an AI-based product in the Vietnamese language for the company's latest-generation mobile phone.

Experts call for tougher measures as businesses evade social insurance payment

Deliberate evasion of social insurance contributions should be legally prosecuted, as administrative penalties or criminal prosecution are stipulated by law.

Vietnam Business News May 1/2024

Four-month public investment disbursement reaches 14.66% of target

Book shines light on destructive legacy of American War

British national and American resident George Black described Quang Tri as “tiny” in a recent talk in Hanoi to promote his book, The Long Reckoning: A Story of War, Peace and Redemption in Vietnam.

Using blockchain to improve healthcare: 'If you want to go far, go together'

VietNamNet reporters recently spoke with chief data officer, co-founder of dHealth (Switzerland), and CEO of V-Space Global (France), Quy Vo-Reinhard, PhD, in Paris, France.

Vietnam News Headlines May 1/2024

Southern localities tapping unique strengths to promote tourism development

High scores help student win admission to top universities

After winning an ASEAN scholarship to study in Singapore, and obtaining a score of 1590 out of 1600 on the SAT and 8.5 for IELTS, as well as prizes in mathematics and informatics, Le Duc Minh has been welcomed by top universities in many countries.

Dien Bien Phu Campaign’s historic 3D panorama painting to be exhibited in Hanoi

This exhibition, taking place at the Monument of Sacrifice by Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake from May 3-5, is part of the celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the momentous Dien Bien Phu Victory on May 7, 1954.

Mua cave – ideal check-in point for visitors during national holidays

Mua cave is widely considered to be one of the top tourist attractions to visit in the northern region due to its breathtaking landscape created by nature and enhancing experiences at the foot of Ngoa Long mountain.

Dien Bien’s culinary culture: must-try dishes

Dien Bien has placed importance on developing its culinary scene and recognized this as important for tourism.