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Pagodas of Truong Sa: Spiritual beacons amid the sea

Across Truong Sa's islands, traditional Vietnamese pagodas stand as symbols of faith, heritage, and maritime sovereignty.

Vietnam sees four daring bank robberies in just over a month

Four bank robberies across Vietnam in one month spark safety concerns and swift police action.

Vietnam’s economic crossroad: Northeast model or Southeast stagnation?

Development must ultimately bring benefits and happiness to the people. That’s why a delicate balance is needed between state power, freedom, democracy, and social dynamism.

Hanoi pharmacies found selling fake drugs with dangerously low potency

Authorities in Hanoi have discovered counterfeit drugs in two local pharmacies, some containing as little as 6.3% of their labeled active ingredient.

Metro lines in Hanoi need better access to boost ridership

Despite being modern and punctual, Hanoi’s urban railway (metro) lines still struggle to attract riders due to limited accessibility and a lack of effective public transport integration.

AI education arms race offers urgent lessons for Vietnam

Global rivals invest in AI schooling; Vietnam must find its own path to stay competitive.

HCM City set to become megametropolis after administrative merger

The new city, formed through the merger of Binh Duong, Ba Ria–Vung Tau, and Ho Chi Minh City, is envisioned as an international financial hub and a centre for science, technology, innovation, logistics, and regional cooperation.

Quang Ninh aims to become Muslim-friendly tourist destination

With its scenic landscapes, cultural richness, and world-renowned Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh is considered well-placed to tap into the growing Halal tourism market.

Can Tho launches Mekong Express service

A new domestic container transport service linking Can Tho Port in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and Cai Mep Port in Ba Ria–Vung Tau province was officially launched on May 30 at Can Tho Port.

U Minh Thuong National Park reopens for tourists as fire risks ease

U Minh Thuong National Park in the southern province of Kien Giang reopened for tourists on May 26, following a temporary closure to focus on forest fire prevention and control, said its deputy director Nguyen Van Thang.

Catholic artist with over 1,000 portraits of President Ho Chi Minh

Works of Catholic artist Tran Hoa Binh from the northern province of Ninh Binh have captivated art lovers and made him an example of following Ho Chi Minh’s thoughts, ethics, and style.

Indian folk dance group tours Vietnam to promote cultural exchange

Mudra Creations, an Indian folk dance group, is on a tour across Vietnam, aiming to foster cultural exchange and strengthen Vietnam - India relations.

Smart tourism on the rise: Vietnam embraces digital transformation

Across Vietnam, many localities are accelerating the use of digital tools in tourism promotion. Historical and cultural sites in Hanoi have been digitised and integrated into digital platforms.

Police dismantle large-scale gambling ring using AI for money laundering

This is a large-scale trans-national organised crime ring operating with sophisticated methods, notably introducing a new method that has appeared for the first time in Vietnam using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to commit the crimes.

Senior specialists to receive monthly salary of $923, equal to ministers

A number of new policies will take effect in June, including provisions on compensation and benefits for senior specialists working in central Party and State agencies.

Toyota recalls Yaris Cross HEV in Vietnam over loose panoramic glass roof

A production defect in the panoramic glass roof has led to a major recall of nearly 1,500 Toyota Yaris Cross HEV vehicles in Vietnam.

Student from Thanh Hoa crowned Miss Vietnam Sea and Islands

Nguyen Thi My Linh, a 20-year-old from Thanh Hoa, has been crowned Miss Vietnam Sea and Islands 2025.

Gold businesses react to state audit with corrective measures

Vietnamese financial firms pledge transparency and reform after SBV inspection results.

Fresh Shop in Soc Trang found with expired food safety certificate

A multi-agency inspection team in Soc Trang has discovered that the CP Fresh Shop in My Xuyen, operated by C.P. Vietnam, was functioning with an expired certificate of eligibility for food safety.

Carp-shaped rice field artwork stuns visitors in Ninh Binh

A massive rice field painting shaped like leaping carp has taken over Tam Coc, honoring heritage and attracting travelers.