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Ha Long Bay seen from a new angle

Apart from admiring Halong Bay from cruise ships, another spectacular way to get a panoramic view of the Bay is by trekking to Bai Tho Peak.

The rare female artisan who patches up memories in Hanoi

Darning clothes work requires meticulousness, ingenuity and patience, and thanks to that, it brings a decent income for the 72-year-old craftwoman in Hanoi.

How can one recover energy in hot weather?

Working or commuting outdoors frequently in hot weather can easily exhaust workers. Drinking water to quench thirst is not enough. Everyone needs to replenish energy quickly to maintain alertness to avoid work disruption.

Hidden gem in Ha Giang faces challenges in tourism development

Yen Minh, in the northern province of Ha Giang, possesses beautiful natural landscapes along with rich and unique cultural heritage treasures. In the district, there are 16 ethnic groups living together, each with its own cultural identity.

Electronics retail sector in distress

The electronics and technology retail sector has taken a hit from the global economic downturn, with many large companies having performed poorly over the last two years.

Vietnam moves to address power shortages this summer

Vietnam is working hard to ease chronic power shortages that are expected to loom large this summer when the El Nino phenomenon is said to return and cause intensive heat and prolonged droughts.

Vietnam’s vegetable, fruit exports likely to hit 4 billion USD this year

As one of the few sectors reporting export turnover increase in the first quarter of 2023, Vietnam's vegetable and fruit sector has a bright outlook to earn 4 billion USD in export revenue this year.

PM urges to take measures to cope with drought, water shortage

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged relevant ministries, agencies and localities to take measures to cope with the risks of drought, water shortage, and saltwater intrusion.

Vietnam’s largest non-tariff seaport zone kicked off in Haiphong

The US$469-million Xuan Cau Industrial and Non-Tariff Cluster is located at Lach Huyen Deep Sea Port in the northern port city of Haiphong.

“Mrs. Nu’s family” wins top prizes at DANAFF 2023

The movie Nha ba Nu (Mrs. Nu’s Family) directed by Tran Thanh was honored with the highest awards at the first Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF) 2023 which ended at Trung Vuong Theater in the central coast city of Da Nang on May 13.

Over 1 million students to sit for national high school graduation exam in June

More than one million high-school students across Vietnam will take part in the national high school graduation exam for the academic year 2022- 2023 on June 27-30, announced the Ministry of Education and Training on May 13.

The distinct flavor of coconut porridge

Covering nearly 40% of the total coconut growing area of the South Central Coast, it is unsurprising that the coconut is deeply associated with Binh Dinh cuisine. Coconut porridge is one such highlight which diners cannot miss.

Vietnamese documentary wins at Asian film festival in Da Nang

Vietnamese director Ha Le Diem's film Những Đứa Trẻ Trong Sương (Children of the Mist) has won Best Asian Film at the first Da Nang Asian Film Festival.

SEA Games 32: Vietnam surpasses 100-gold medal mark

Vietnamese athletes on May 14 won an additional 20 gold medals at the ongoing 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Cambodia, raising their total number of gold medals to 107.

New heat wave to bake Vietnam, temperature to rise to 42℃

A new heat wave is forecast to strike northern and central regions of Vietnam next week, with daytime temperatures to hit a high of 42℃, according to the National Centre for Hydro Meteorological Forecasting.

Hai Phong launches Free Walking Tour

The northern port city of Hai Phong on May 13 launched a new tourism product named “Hai Phong – Free Walking” as an effort to fulfil its set target of welcoming 7.5 million visitors this year.

32nd SEA Games: Historic gold for Vietnam in mixed doubles table tennis

Dinh Anh Hoang and Tran Mai Ngoc obtained the historic gold medal for Vietnam in the mixed doubles event of table tennis at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Cambodia on May 14.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MAY 14/2023

Hue ceremony to honour UNESCO-recognised World Heritage Site

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MAY 14/2023

Thermal power plant project hits administrative roadblock

More focus is needed on basic sciences: policymakers

Vu Hai Quan, Director of Vietnam National University, HCM City, says the State needs to come forward and solve the difficult question of developing basic sciences.