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A Hanoi artisan creates woodblock for over four decades

Pham Ngoc Toan is one of the last artisans that still hold on to the craft of hand-carving wood stamp in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

Vietnam ranks second in number of foreign tourists to Laos in H1

Nearly 399,000 Vietnamese tourists came to Laos in the first half of this year, the second biggest number of foreign visitors to Laos during the period, according to the Lao Tourism Development Department.

National energy master plan for 2021-2030 approved

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has freshly signed a decision to approve the national energy master plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

Int'l media praise Vietnamese women footballers in 2023 World Cup

The FIFA said the Vietnamese women's national team may not have advanced past the group stage, but their players can be proud of their efforts in their first World Cup appearance.

Vietnam Grand Sale 2023 to last for month

The Vietnam Grand Sale 2023 will take place across the country from December 4, 2023 to January 1, 2024.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 28/2023

President Thuong attends state banquet hosted by Italian counterpart

Vietnam out early at Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup 2023

The Vietnamese women’s volleyball team concluded their first match at the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup against host France with a 0-3 loss, which means they have to leave the tournament early.

Farmers to benefit from push toward agrotourism

Nguyen Tat Thang from the Vietnam Academy of Agriculture said Vietnam has great potential to develop agrotourism. Its northern mountainous provinces, Red River Delta, Central Highlands and Mekong Delta all have specific characteristics.

Military museum dedicated to revolutionary leader

The museum aims to honour the contributions of President Ho, previous leaders and General Nguyen Chi Thanh to the revolutionary cause of the nation, as well as to educate and promote historical traditions to future generations and tourists to Hanoi.

Information about subscribers, residential addresses on sale on Telegram

Information about subscribers of MobiFone, VinaPhone and Viettel, the three largest mobile network operators in Vietnam, have been up for sale via an automatic bot on Telegram.

Vietnam's tourism industry making non-stop efforts to find new customers

In addition to focusing on traditional, high-spending tourists, Vietnam tourism is constantly hunting for new customers and improving the service quality.

VTVGo to be included on all smart TVs in Vietnam

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has asked all TV manufacturers in Vietnam to include the national digital television platform VTVGo on the main application screen and put keyboard shortcuts on the remote control.

Unique Cantonese Assembly Hall in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter

The centuries-old relic is a testament to brilliant development of former Thang Long Imperial Citadel in the early 20th century.

New tax conclusion gives more chances for game industry in Vietnam

The Standing Committee of the Government has just released a conclusion that online video game services (online game) are not subject to special consumption tax.

Boom of homestays causes headaches for management authorities

A series of homestays and farmstays have sprung up like mushrooms in many provinces and cities in recent years due to the increasing demand from domestic and foreign tourists.

El Nino forecast to cause complicated weather patterns this year

The El Nino phenomenon is projected to grow in strength through the end of this year, and is likely to persist into the following year.

First Workers’ Forum to take place on July 28

About 500 delegates representing workers and employees across Vietnam are to attend the first Workers’ Forum on July 28 in Hanoi.

Hoa Lac: Large satellite city among Hanoi’s 5 new cities

Covering up to 17,000 hectares, Hoa Lac will be the largest satellite town among five planned urban centers around Hanoi, along with Xuan Mai, Dong Anh, Me Linh and Soc Son.

Typhoon Doksuri unlikely to affect Vietnamese mainland

Typhoon Doksuri, the second tropical storm hitting the East Sea this year, is predicted not to affect to the mainland of Vietnam.

800-year-old temple houses largest driftwood Buddha statue in Vietnam

This ancient temple in the northern port city of Hai Phong is known for the wooden statue of Shakyamuni Buddha entering nirvana made with the largest monolithic driftwood in Vietnam.