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Domestic motorcycle market to heat up in year-end

Vietnam’s motorcycle market has shown positive signs after a period of stagnation, expected to heat up in the year-end peak shopping season.

Vietnam’s first entry into final of French culinary competition

A Vietnamese team will participate for the first time in the grand final of the Bocuse d'Or, a global cuisine competition to be held in Lyon City, France, next January.

VN tourism likely to boom under 'Six Countries, One Destination' visa initiative

A shared visa zone for the Southeast Asia region, similar to Europe’s Schengen visa mechanism, could be a game-changer Vietnam’s tourism sector needs.

Real estate segments benefit from surging FDI inflow in production

Despite a modest influx of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the real estate sector since early 2024, Savills Vietnam sees a silver lining in the surge of FDI into high-tech manufacturing.

Plan approved to preserve Vietnam's endangered ethnic cultural heritages

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has issued a decision approving a plan to support the research, restoration, and preservation of the intangible cultural heritages of ethnic minorities in Vietnam.

Foreign e-commerce platforms expand market in Vietnam

In the era of globalisation, e-commerce is rapidly becoming a popular shopping channel in Vietnam. However, the strong presence of international e-commerce giants, particularly from China, poses significant challenges for Vietnamese enterprises.

Four airports to temporarily halt operations due to typhoon Trami

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has issued a document requesting the suspension of operations at four airports, including Da Nang, Phu Bai, Dong Hoi, and Chu Lai, due to impacts from typhoon Trami.

Social media helps reunite Vietnamese mother and Danish daughter after 23 years

After 23 years apart, a woman in Denmark found her Vietnamese birth mother just one hour after posting her story on social media, thanks to the support of the online community.

Hoang A Tuong Mansion unveils fresh look after restoration

The iconic Hoang A Tuong Mansion, a national historic monument, has been restored, bringing a new vibrance while maintaining its classical appeal.

Vietnam ramps up efforts to reduce international domain misuse

The rising abuse of domain names for illegal activities has prompted the Ministry of Information and Communications to introduce new measures, including community monitoring and the application of AI for early detection.

Miss Universe Vietnam clarifies controversial invitation for Ky Duyen

On October 24, social media was abuzz with debates over the transparency of Miss Universe's (MUO) invitation to beauty queen Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen, pointing out a discrepancy in the document’s date.

Debate on urban planning sparks suggestion for 'super city' concept

Lawmakers discussed urban planning classifications, with suggestions to clarify terms by possibly using "super city" for major urban centers under larger cities.

Hanoi to implement stricter emission standards for vehicles in specific zones

The Hanoi People's Committee has outlined five proposed areas for low emission zones, aiming to limit polluting vehicles and enforce stricter emission standards across the city.

Nghe An student charged for forcing fellow student to eat dirt, smoke

An 11th-grade student has been prosecuted after allegedly forcing a younger peer to eat dirt and engage in other humiliating actions, prompting a police investigation in Nghe An province.

SEA Games 2025: 44 sports and 567 events to feature in Thailand

SEA Games 2025, set to be held in Bangkok, Chonburi, and Songkhla, Thailand, will showcase 44 sports with 567 medal events, including several new and unique sports.

Ha Tinh’s unique raw fish salad delights even the most discerning palates

This raw fish salad, made from the locally famous silver-banded whiting, is a unique dish that stands out for its tender, mild flavor and vibrant dipping sauce.

India's Rachel Rupta wins Miss Grand International 2024 in Bangkok

India's Rachel Rupta was crowned Miss Grand International 2024 in Bangkok, defeating contestants from 69 countries. The stunning model and entrepreneur's elegance and eloquence earned her the prestigious title.

Storm Trami predicted to cause up to 700mm of rain, flood risk high

The National Center for Hydrometeorology warns of heavy rainfall, up to 700mm, from Storm Trami, urging residents to stay vigilant for potential floods.

FIFA bans HAGL from international transfers over dispute with foreign player

FIFA has imposed an indefinite international transfer ban on HAGL after the club was found to have violated terms in a legal dispute with foreign player Martin Dzilah.

Storm Trami to hover near central Vietnam coast for over a day

Meteorologists are tracking Storm Trami as it shifts its path and prepares to linger off Central Vietnam's coast, prompting warnings of heavy rain and strong winds from Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai.