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Galaxy S26 Ultra debuts privacy screen that hides content from prying eyes

Samsung has just released the first three teaser trailers for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, its most advanced flagship of 2026.

A poetic village near Hanoi offers untouched beauty and perfect photo ops

Just 200km from the capital, a quiet Mong village tucked in the hills of Moc Chau beckons with its natural charm and peaceful vibes.

Deepfake fraud: The psychological traps behind the tech

In today’s overstimulated digital world, people - especially younger users - are increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated online scams, according to Associate Professor Tran Thanh Nam of the Vietnam-France Institute of Psychology.

Holiday scams go high-tech: Vietnam’s cybercrime unit issues Tet alert

Cybercrime is expected to intensify around the Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026 holiday, with AI-powered scams and online fraud targeting Vietnamese users, according to cybersecurity experts.

Vietnam considers limiting IELTS-based point boosts for college applicants

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) is proposing significant changes to university admissions policies in 2026, including a cap on bonus points awarded for IELTS and other international certificates.

Hanoi apartment prices pass $4,100/m² as mortgage rates climb

Housing demand holds strong at $160,000–$210,000, but rising mortgage rates are beginning to dampen buying sentiment.

Vietnam GameVerse 2026 brings SEA Esports teams to Ho Chi Minh City

The 2026 edition of Vietnam's premier gaming event welcomes 11 Esports teams from Southeast Asia, elevating the festival’s regional stature.

Hanoi’s 100-year vision: Breaking free from congestion, floods, and smog

Hanoi’s recent moves haven’t yet resolved the deep-rooted difficulties of a city with nearly 9 million residents. But they mark something important: the city has begun confronting its toughest urban bottlenecks directly.

Hanoi woman returns over $80,000 mistakenly wired to her bank account

A Hanoi resident who discovered more than VND2 billion (over $80,000) unexpectedly deposited into her bank account has been praised for her honesty after turning to local police for help in returning the money.

16 provinces have both party chief and chairman in Party Central Committee

A total of 23 provinces and cities have at least two key local leaders elected to the new Party Central Committee, marking a new chapter in local-level political consolidation.

New corporate tax rule: No cash wages over VND5 million

From December 15, 2025, any wage or salary payment of VND5 million or more must be made via cashless methods to qualify as deductible business expenses.

Sago Food’s past and present questioned as HCM City schools suspend lunches

Authorities are investigating Sago Food’s supply chain after reports of substandard food reached school cafeterias across the city.

HCMC to inspect over 1,300 food facilities after major safety violations exposed

In the wake of several large-scale toxic food production rings being exposed, Ho Chi Minh City has launched a sweeping inspection campaign targeting 1,320 food-related facilities ahead of Tet 2026.

Nam Dinh cruises into semifinals with 3-0 victory over Lion City

Xuan Son delivered a match-winning performance with a brace as Nam Dinh cruised past Lion City Sailors 3-0 on January 29, sealing their spot in the semifinals of the 2025/26 ASEAN Club Championship with one group match to spare.

Vietnam-Cambodia police bust network behind $12mil. fraud

Lao Cai police, in joint operation with Cambodian authorities, arrest dozens involved in massive cross-border scam targeting Vietnamese victims.

Coach Kim Sang Sik, striker Dinh Bac shine at Victory Cup 2025

Vietnam’s breakout football talents were in the spotlight at the Victory Cup 2025 gala, held on January 29, as U23 Vietnam and their standout figures brought home top honors.

Vietnam becomes EU’s first comprehensive strategic partner in ASEAN

Vietnam and the European Union officially upgraded their bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership today - a milestone in the 35-year journey since diplomatic ties were first established.

Cold snap to sweep northern Vietnam, temperatures to plunge below 8°C

A strong cold front arriving January 31 is forecast to bring widespread rain and biting cold, with northern highlands dipping under 8°C.

Gold rush grips Vietnam as prices soar past $7,700 a tael

Long queues and sold-out signs are back at gold shops across Vietnam as SJC prices surge to record highs, fanning both hope and fear among investors.

Special Envoy of Chinese President & General Secretary Xi Jinping visits Vietnam

The Chinese President’s envoy visits Hanoi to extend personal congratulations to General Secretary To Lam and the 14th Party Congress.