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Golden glamour: Lavish Vietnamese weddings of 2024

Social media buzzed with the splendor of Vietnamese weddings featuring gold-laden brides and gifts worth billions.

The ultimate guide to chicken pho in Hanoi: 5 crowd-pleasers

Craving the perfect bowl of chicken pho in Hanoi? Check out these five restaurants that combine tradition, quality, and undeniable charm.

Tourists return to Hanoi’s railway street, climbing barriers for photos

Defying prohibitions, Train Street in Hanoi continues to attract crowds, lured by its unique mix of coffee shops and close-up train views.

Vietnam’s women’s football eyes world cup success

Following their brief adventure at the 2023 World Cup, Vietnam’s women’s football team has set an enduring ambition: to appear more frequently on the world’s biggest stage.

Broccoli bouquets and vegetable décor make this wedding one to remember

A Binh Dinh couple’s wedding gained widespread attention for its creative use of nearly one ton of vegetables and fruits as décor, leaving guests with fresh produce to take home.

Addressing women’s health: Collaborative effort to combat endometriosis

Over 500 healthcare professionals across Vietnam recently participated in a masterclass focused on endometriosis, aiming to improve treatment outcomes for women affected by this chronic condition.

Proposed tax amendments target income generated by foreign digital businesses

The Vietnamese government has proposed expanding its tax net to include foreign businesses conducting e-commerce and digital transactions within the country.

Vietnam proposes higher taxes on alcohol, beer, and tobacco starting in 2026

Vietnam’s proposed amendments to the Special Consumption Tax Law outline significant increases for tobacco and alcohol taxes, aiming to meet WHO recommendations.

Vietnam’s first metro line ready for operation, tickets start at VND 6,000

Metro Line 1 in Ho Chi Minh City has achieved a major milestone, with construction completed and operations scheduled to begin on December 22, 2024.

Vietnam and South Korea boost AI cooperation for a digital future

AI development took the spotlight at the 2024 Vietnam-South Korea Digital Cooperation Forum, emphasizing shared goals and strategies.

Vietnam acquires five advanced T-6C training aircraft from the U.S.

As part of deepening U.S.-Vietnam relations, the United States delivered five state-of-the-art T-6C trainer aircraft to Vietnam, with more to follow.

Vietnam expands cooperation with Latin America: A strategic leap forward

Vietnam has marked a significant milestone in its global diplomacy with its first Strategic Partnership in South America and strengthened ties with the Dominican Republic during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s Latin American visit.

Ninh Binh attracts foreign tourists with special countryside tours

While attentively watching a chef's instructions, a foreign traveler meticulously wrapped spring rolls and put them in a pan to fry them.

Bui Khanh Linh overcomes sash mishap at Miss Intercontinental 2024

A minor setback didn’t dampen the spirit of Bui Khanh Linh, who improvised with a Vietnamese flag while awaiting a new sash at Miss Intercontinental 2024.

Vietnam responds to Philippines and China actions in East Sea

Vietnam has responded to recent actions by the Philippines and China in the East Sea, calling for adherence to international law and respect for its maritime sovereignty

Nearly 150 human remains unearthed in Hanoi during construction project

Nearly 150 sets of human remains were discovered during a drainage system upgrade on Tay Son Street in Hanoi, marking the latest in a series of similar finds in the area.

Hollywood eyes Vietnam: New filming opportunities highlighted at conference

Vietnam’s cinematic allure is drawing global attention, with 17 major film crews committed to projects in the country by 2025, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.

Vietnamese Ministry issues safety warning for citizens in Ukraine

The Vietnamese government has called on its citizens in Ukraine to evacuate major cities, citing escalating risks in the ongoing conflict.

Vietnam seeks deeper integration into South Korea's value chains

Highlighting Vietnam’s potential in high-tech industries, Deputy PM Nguyen Hoa Binh called on South Korean firms to integrate Vietnamese SMEs into their global value chains.

Vietnam hosts Buddhist art exhibition ahead of UN Vesak Day 2025

The exhibition “Illuminating the Way of Life” brings together 51 Buddhist-themed artworks, providing an artistic lens into Vietnam’s cultural and spiritual heritage.