The ancient persimmon tree in Quang Huc, Phu Tho, has stood for a thousand years, serving as a spiritual landmark. Recognized as a heritage tree in 2024, it remains a site of prayer and reverence for locals seeking peace and prosperity.

The Prime Minister has approved several key personnel changes, including the appointment of new provincial leaders and adjustments within the National Assembly’s leadership structure.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urges stronger trade and investment cooperation with major partners, including the U.S., China, and Europe, while ensuring balanced trade policies and economic resilience.

iPhones in Vietnam are seeing massive discounts of up to $260, while washing machines are being sold for as little as $125. Meanwhile, Japan’s luxury strawberries are trending for Women’s Day, and lobster farmers are facing steep price drops.

Nikkei Asia’s latest feature paints a vibrant picture of Hanoi, bringing to life its dynamic streets, iconic dishes, and historical landmarks. The article explores what makes Hanoi an unforgettable destination.

U22 Vietnam is assembling a talented and experienced team under Coach Kim Sang Sik, with key players already shining on the senior national team. With solid preparation, Vietnam aims to reclaim its SEA Games football crown.

A second-grade student in Nam Tra My, Quang Nam, has died after suffering from a prolonged high fever without receiving medical attention. Many other students in the same area are also experiencing similar symptoms.

The Ben Thanh – Suoi Tien Metro, the first in Vietnam to feature underground sections, has been officially inaugurated. The project, funded through Japanese ODA and domestic investment, strengthens Vietnam-Japan cooperation in urban infrastructure.

General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, have embarked on a state visit to Indonesia and an official visit to the ASEAN Secretariat.

The wages used to calculate social insurance (SI) contributions that employees and employers have to pay are quite low compared to their actual income.

Large real estate firms, including Vingroup, Sungroup, Ecopark, Viglacera and 10 commercial banks, have been invited to a national conference aimed at resolving bottlenecks and promoting the development of social housing.

Feeling their way, swaying their hips, and dancing to the music in the dark, a group of visually impaired people have escaped from self-consciousness and loneliness, and found joy in living.

To Thai Hung, 29, is the creator of the "Ha Giang Passport”, a new hot trend among youth.

After tasting two versions of banh mi (bread sandwich) with a price difference of 12 times, a Western tourist said he preferred the VND20,000 street version, saying it "creates a distinctive feeling that few restaurants can replicate."

Having no university degree, the young deliveryman worked hard to improve his English and communications skills to eventually become a ground attendant at Noi Bai International Airport.

While financial concerns are a key factor, experts argue that emotional stress and changing societal values are equally responsible for Vietnam’s declining birth rate.

Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island has been ranked among CNA’s 25 must-visit destinations for 2025, joining iconic spots like Amsterdam, Rome, and Osaka.

Vietcombank has named Le Quang Vinh as its new CEO, effective March 7, 2025. He brings 26 years of experience to the role, succeeding Nguyen My Hao.

Vietnamese police have dismantled a massive gambling ring in Lao Cai, arresting 97 people, including two Chinese ringleaders. Authorities seized VND 720 billion ($28 million) in gambling assets.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Health is investigating Kera vegetable gummies after test results debunked claims that one gummy equals a plate of vegetables. Influencers involved in promotions face potential penalties.