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Psychology graduate Tyler Bui represents Vietnam at Mr. Universe

Vietnam’s Tyler Bui, a 29-year-old psychology graduate and accomplished model, has arrived in India to compete in Mr. Universe 2024, bringing with him a message of love and community well-being.

VN extends trial period for local citizens to play at casinos until end of 2024

The trial period permitting Vietnamese citizens to play at select casinos has been extended until December 31, 2024, with the Phu Quoc casino project showing mixed financial results during the pilot phase.

Hanoi to establish centralized administration center, promising cost savings

A new Public Administration Service Center in Hanoi is projected to save the city VND231 billion annually, streamlining the current fragmented system into a more efficient, centralized hub.

Cao Bang city faces largest flood in two decades: Nearly 200 homes submerged

As Cao Bang City grapples with the worst flood in 20 years, local authorities and residents are working tirelessly to respond to the disaster, with nearly 200 homes and vast agricultural lands already submerged.

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City streets shine bright for National Day celebrations

With National Day fast approaching, the streets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been transformed into vibrant displays of patriotism, featuring flags, flowers, and historical posters commemorating Vietnam’s independence.

NA to approve Deputy PMs and Ministers, elects Supreme Court Chief Justice

The National Assembly has convened for an extraordinary session to approve significant appointments within the government, including three new Deputy Prime Ministers and two Ministers.

Vietnam promotes circular economy in waste recycling

Many businesses in Vietnam have developed circular economy models, focusing on waste-to-energy and producing building materials from the ash and slag of thermal power plants.

Ministry of Transport proposes new categorisation of railways

The Ministry of Transport has proposed a significant overhaul of Vietnam's railway management system, as outlined in the draft Revised Railway Law.

Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago recognised as World Geological Heritage

The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) has recognised Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago in the northern province of Quang Ninh and neighbouring Hai Phong City as a world geological heritage site.

HCM City’s annual technical innovation competition opens

The 28th edition of Ho Chi Minh City’s technical innovation competition has opened and will accept entries until the end of the year.

Vietnam Paralympic athletes eye medals at 2024 Paris Paralympic Games

The Vietnamese sports delegation has arrived in Paris for the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games from which they expect to bring back medals.

Quang Ninh holds first sailing, parasailing, jet ski festival in Ha Long Bay

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh on August 24 held a sailing, parasailing and jet ski festival for the first time in Ha Long Bay.

Vietnam Airlines to start Hanoi – Phnom Penh route in late October

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced that it will officially launch a direct route between Hanoi and Phnom Penh on October 27, with a schedule of four flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

Recruitment of teachers remains difficult as wages are too low

HCM City Vice Mayor Tran Thi Dieu Thuy, noting the serious shortage of teachers in the city, said that recruitment of teachers of Informatics, English, Fine Arts and Music has been difficult because of low salaries.

Expert: there is no cheap clean electricity

Solar power systems can generate electricity for no more than four hours a day and wind power is unstable, which means that clean electricity will not be cheap, according to Bui Xuan Hoi, a respected energy expert.

Vietnam’s farm produce has more opportunities in US, exports boom

Farm exports to the US have increased sharply in recent months. Woodwork exports in the first seven months 2024 rose by nearly $1 billion over the same period last year.

What is the price of Vietnam’s 57 million forest carbon credits?

The forestry alone can bring 57 million carbon credits, or 52 million tons of CO2, which Vietnam could sell to international organizations.

Billionaires’ signatures faked to trick people out of their investment money

Scammers have forged the signature of billionaire Tran Dinh Long, set up a fake website of Vingroup, and created TV channels to seduce investors and appropriate their money.

Experience michelin-star quality on a budget in Da Nang’s vibrant eateries

In Da Nang, a humble eatery known for its Michelin recognition offers an incredible culinary value that surprises a South Korean couple. This discovery showcases the rich flavors and affordability of Vietnam’s renowned street food scene.

How a cosmetic surgery program helped a woman reclaim her confidence

Ninh Thi Thu Huong, 23, grew up in a rural farming family in Ninh Binh. At the age of three, she developed a tumor under her ear. Although doctors diagnosed it as malignant, the chances of success with surgery were low.