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Vietnam’s stroke mortality rate exceeds Thailand by 50%

Despite advances in treatment, Vietnam’s stroke mortality rate remains 1.5 times higher than Thailand’s, with gaps in prevention and post-stroke care posing major challenges.

Passenger boat capsizes in Bai Tu Long Bay; one body recovered, one missing

Strong waves caused a passenger boat to sink in Bai Tu Long Bay early on December 7. Rescue teams have recovered one victim, while efforts continue to locate the second.

Australian travelers fall in love with Thanh Hoa’s grilled fermented pork

Exploring Thanh Hoa’s culinary treasures, Australian travelers Dion and Kim found nem nuong to be a standout dish, exceeding their expectations with its rich, smoky taste.

MOET tightens university early enrollment numbers by considering school reports

Under a draft circular on university and junior college admission, the number of students admitted under the early enrollment policy must not be higher than 20 percent of a school's total number of students in the same major in the same year.

For nuclear safety, proven technologies must be used: expert

Associate Professor Dr Vuong Huu Tan, former Director of the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute, talked to VietNamNet about reactor construction technology, fuel sources, and rational nuclear power proportion.

Single mom drives 8-ton truck, earns enough to feed her 3 children

The single mom, Do Thi May, does many things to earn a living, from selling rice balls and trading scrap metal to driving a truck to deliver products.

Famous poet to visit US to call for investment for film about Co Loa Citadel

Chair of the Vietnam Writers Association, Poet Nguyen Quang Thieu, said he plans to seek investment in Hollywood for his film script about the Co Loa Citadel because he cannot think of a Vietnamese director who can make the film, among other reasons.

Vietnam won’t be heavily taxed under Trump administration: analysts

Vietnam was considered the biggest beneficiary in Asia during Trump’s first presidency. Will this be repeated in his second term?

A special meeting 14 years after organ transplant operation

Tran Ngoc Thanh, who received a liver donation from a brain-dead person 14 years ago, recently met the surgeons who carried out the transplant operation.

Where to find Hanoi’s most delicious duck noodle soup

Duck noodle soup (bun ngan) is a culinary favorite in Hanoi. Discover five standout restaurants where this traditional dish shines.

Bac Ninh craftsman sells wooden supercars to U.S. Museum

From a passion project inspired by his son, Truong Van Dao has crafted over 20 wooden supercars, including three headed to a U.S. museum.

Tastier than chicken? field mouse meat becomes popular snack in Hai Phong

A surprising delicacy in Hai Phong, field mouse meat is prized for its tender, flavorful texture and is even enjoyed by visitors brave enough to try it.

Streamlining governance: Decentralization urged to reduce ministerial dependency

At a workshop on streamlining governance, experts argued that centralized decision-making undermines Ministerial authority and creates inefficiencies in Vietnam's administration.

Northern Vietnam braces for cold air and widespread rain from December 7

Hanoi and northern Vietnam brace for temperatures as low as 15°C as a cold front intensifies, accompanied by rain and strong winds.

NVIDIA makes bold move in Vietnam with VinBrain acquisition

NVIDIA has acquired VinBrain from Vingroup, marking a strategic step to establish a major AI design hub and bolster Vietnam’s role in global AI innovation.

Vietnamese layer cake recognized as one of the world’s best desserts

Recently, the renowned culinary website Taste Atlas included Vietnam’s banh da lon (steamed layer cake) in its list of the “100 Best Desserts in the World.”

Why Vietnam stands out to a traveler who’s visited 80 countries

After traveling to 80 countries, American tourist Latifah Al-Hazza named Vietnam one of her top 5 destinations, praising its culture, scenery, and unforgettable experiences.

Two ministries merge to drive digital transformation and efficiency

Vietnam’s plan to merge the Ministry of Information and Communications with the Ministry of Science and Technology marks a pivotal step toward advancing digital transformation and streamlining government operations.

Prime Minister and NVIDIA Chairman explore Hanoi’s cultural icons

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and NVIDIA Chairman Jensen Huang enjoyed a cultural tour of Hanoi’s historic landmarks, followed by local street food and beer, as part of a visit marking key AI collaborations.

Thien Huong: A 200-year-old village abandoned after natural disasters

The historic Thien Huong Village in Ha Giang, once a major tourist attraction, now lies abandoned as natural disasters threaten its survival.