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VN Ambassador explores aviation, tourism cooperation opportunities with Phuket

Commending Phuket’s thriving tourism industry, the ambassador encouraged the province to consider forging partnerships with Vietnamese localities, including An Giang province.

Deputy PM Le Thanh Long inspects flood consequence settlement in Son La province

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long visited Son La on August 3 to assess damage and recovery efforts following severe floods and landslides that struck the northern mountainous province.

State President Luong Cuong arrives in Cairo, beginning state visit to Egypt

President Cuong’s visit is taking place in the context of positive development of Vietnam - Egypt relations. This is the first visit to Egypt by a key Vietnamese leader in seven years.

Over 6,000 runners join BaDen Mountain International Marathon 2025

The BaDen Mountain International Marathon 2025 took place in the southern province of Tay Ninh on August 3, attracting more than 6,000 domestic and international runners.

PM Pham Minh Chinh visits flood-ravaged Dien Bien province

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh rushed to Dien Bien on August 3 afternoon to console residents and direct emergency response efforts after devastating floods and landslides killed 10 local people and injured 12 others.

Vietnam backs off 20% real estate tax in key policy U-turn

The finance ministry withdraws controversial proposal, keeping the current 2% tax rate.

Behind Vietnam’s push to become a maritime power by 2045

Passion-fueled scientists confront tough conditions to preserve biodiversity and advance ocean science.

Vietnamese women caught in laundering trap

Women lured by Nigerian partners helped launder billions through shell companies.

Silver-haired Hien: From gifted student to feared ganglord

Once a bright student, Nguyen Manh Hien - known as “Silver-haired Hien” - later became one of the most feared gang leaders in Thanh Hoa province. His transformation from a promising youth to a notorious outlaw reveals a dark turn in a turbulent life.

Ministry investigates link between regulators and fake health products

Vietnamese police promise zero tolerance after exposing major food fraud networks involving state officials.

Northern Vietnam braces for storms and extreme rains in August

More widespread downpours and 1–2 tropical storms are forecast to hit Vietnam this month.

DNA-damaged sperm linked to rise in male infertility

The rate of male infertility is increasing rapidly and affecting younger age groups. One major culprit: sperm DNA fragmentation, which is also a hidden cause of failure in assisted reproduction.

Interpol-wanted fraud suspect arrested in Vietnam, extradited to China

Huang Yue, wanted for international fraud, was captured in Khanh Hoa while posing as a tourist.

Government to investigate stalled 32-story tower in Ho Chi Minh City

The long-abandoned HH1 building by Vietsovpetro will undergo inspection after nearly 10 years of inactivity.

Massive 300m parade mural unveiled in heart of Ho Chi Minh City

Nearly 2,000m² of mural art captures Vietnam’s historic moments with military pride.

Vietnam adopts scientific approach in new land price framework

Vietnam’s land valuation system will not mirror market prices entirely but will balance scientific appraisal with local governance needs to ensure market stability and efficient state management.

Vietnam ready to deploy air support to flood-hit northern provinces

The government has approved nearly $10 million to aid Son La, Dien Bien, and Nghe An.

President Luong Cuong begins state visits to Egypt and Angola

Vietnam boosts strategic partnerships in Africa with President Luong Cuong’s official trip.

HCM City task force cracks two 'virtual kidnapping' cases in a single night

In a single night, the “online kidnapping” task force of the Criminal Police Division, Ho Chi Minh City Police, successfully rescued two male university students from sophisticated virtual extortion schemes.

iPhone 17 sees price hike; older models now under $400 in Vietnam

Apple raises iPhone 17 prices by $50, while used iPhones drop steeply in Vietnam.