Hanoi has unveiled plans to build an extensive urban railway network, with 15 lines covering over 616 kilometers by 2065, marking a significant step in modernizing its public transportation system.

In an unexpected move ahead of the ASEAN Cup final, Thailand’s coach Masatada Ishii decided to stay at the airport in Hanoi, skipping the journey to Viet Tri and taking some downtime while waiting for the remaining players to join him.

The streets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City came alive with festive crowds on New Year’s Eve as families and tourists gathered for spectacular fireworks and vibrant music performances.

Leaders from the Vietnamese Government and National Assembly visited the South Korean Embassy in Hanoi, commemorating victims of the devastating plane crash that occurred on December 29.

Exploiting trust, a Vietnamese woman stole cash and jewelry from her foreign partner but was tracked down and arrested by authorities.

As Vietnam prepares to face Thailand in the 2024 ASEAN Cup final, Korean media expresses high hopes for coach Kim Sang Sik to emulate Park Hang Seo’s success and lead the team to victory.

Ho Chi Minh City’s weather is set to surprise residents with temperatures dropping to 20°C by late January, accompanied by unseasonal rains that will blur the boundaries of the traditional dry season.

In 2024, the Central Executive Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, and the Central Inspection Committee disciplined 68 officials under central management. For the 1st time, the Politburo disciplined 2 former key leaders for serious violations.

With over $40 billion in FDI and $62.4 billion in agricultural exports, Vietnam in 2024 solidified its position as a global economic contender while preparing for breakthroughs in 2025.

Once hailed as one of the most alluring beaches in the world, My Khe Beach in Da Nang now lies battered by waves, with severe erosion threatening businesses and local livelihoods.

After a week of operation, Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) has drawn record crowds, with QR code access becoming mandatory for passengers from January 2, 2025.

Pham Nhat Vuong solidified his position as Vietnam’s wealthiest individual for the 15th year, as 2024 brought notable changes to the rankings of billionaires.

Cyber fraudsters are leveraging AI to create fake video calls on Messenger, impersonating loved ones to steal money, according to recent alerts from Vietnam’s Department of Cybersecurity.

Against all odds, a mother in Hanoi gave birth to twins five weeks apart, with the older twin born prematurely at 26 weeks and his sister safely delivered at 31 weeks.

As 2024 draws to a close, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City come alive with final preparations for New Year celebrations, including dazzling firework displays and lively countdown events.

Vietnam’s education system experienced significant changes in 2024, with reforms in curriculum, tuition policies, and teacher regulations aimed at enhancing quality and global competitiveness.

A construction accident at the Dak Mi 1 Hydropower Plant in Kon Tum has left three workers dead and two others missing, as rescue teams race against time to recover the remaining victims.

Vietnam’s 10-day forecast (December 30, 2024 – January 8, 2025) highlights consecutive cold air waves and the reformation of a low-pressure trough, bringing varied weather across regions.

During a visit to Ben Tre, Japanese YouTuber Papaken tried the iconic bì bún for the first time and praised it for being easier to eat than the familiar grilled pork noodles.

With a stellar brace in the semifinal against Singapore, naturalized striker Xuan Son now leads the ASEAN Cup 2024 scoring race, reaffirming his vital role in Vietnam’s success.