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South Korean travelers try ‘vitality boosting food’ in Da Nang

The Korean couple were surprised when seeing chao luon, or eel congee, selling everywhere in Da Nang at a very reasonable price, just VND30,000 per bowl. Eel is believed to improve vitality.

The increasingly high prices of land leave buyers empty-handed

The award price of VND133 million per sq m at a land auction in Hoai Duc district in Hanoi has stirred up the public as it was much higher than the starting price set by local authorities.

Quang Tri to sell carbon credits based on seaweed beds

With its important role in the ecosystem and environment, seaweed is believed to have value of $212,000 per hectare per annum. Seeing the great potential, Quang Tri wants to develop carbon credits from seaweed beds.

Air pollution in Hanoi is likely to persist until early next year

Air quality in Hanoi tends to worsen during the winter, experts said based on observations over the past several years.

Construction of Truong Sa Museum set to begin

The museum will be built on an area of 1.7ha at the boundary of the Gạc Ma Memorial Site in Cam Lâm District.

Exhibition showcases 190 precious quilts of the Tai in Nghe An

A 190 textile quilts (nà pha) collection will be on display at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology until January 17, 2025.

HCMC cracking down on exploitation of child beggars

HCM City is looking on tackle the issue of homeless child and elderly beggars, but is thwarted by the fact that they are taught how to evade detection by authorities by their exploiters.

Robotic assisted colorectal surgery conducted in elderly patient

Doctors at Bình Dân Hospital in HCM City have successfully used a robot to assist surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from a 89-year-old Vietnamese woman with colorectal cancer.

Green rice revolution reaps nationwide benefits

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has said we must "breathe life into the rice plants," instilling new vitality in the rice industry through digital technology, green development, circular economy, and innovation.

HCM City to create health database for 1.7 million students

The HCM City health sector plans to establish a health database for over 1.7 million students in the city to better identify and address school-related illnesses.

Vietnam sees potential for medicinal herb ecotourism

Many localities have been developing medicinal herbs in the forest environment and successfully associated their forest development with ecotourism development.

High-ranking police and military officers promoted to General rank

Luong Tam Quang, Politburo member, Secretary of the Central Public Security Party Committee, and Minister of Public Security, was promoted from the rank of Senior Lieutenant General to General.

National Assembly deputies elect President of Vietnam on October 21

The National Assembly will elect the new President of Vietnam when it convenes its month-long session in Hanoi on October 21.

Vietnam win historic Nomura Cup's double title

Nguyen Anh Minh's stunning performance led Vietnam to a historic triumph in the 30th edition of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship on October 18 in Hai Phong.

Taste of Australia’s Big BBQ 2024 bridges cultures, promotes friendship

The Australian Embassy in Hanoi hosted Taste of Australia’s Big BBQ inside the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long on October 18 to celebrate Australia’s world class food, beverages and culture in Vietnam.

Chinese crew member suffering stroke at sea rescued in Vietnam

A Chinese crew member who suffered a stroke at sea has been successfully rescued and brought ashore for further treatment by Vietnamese doctors.

Prices of fresh areca nuts in Vietnam hit record highs due to Chinese demand

Prices of fresh areca nuts in Vietnam have surged to record highs, primarily driven by strong demand from China.

Vietnam’s FDI expected to hit 39 - 40 bln USD this year

Vietnam expects to attract 39-40 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), according to forecasts to the end of the year.

AI leading digital transformation, sharpening efficiency in Vietnam

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the fundamental technology driving digital transformation activities in Vietnam.

Nineteen State-owned enterprises estimate pre-tax profit of over 2 bln USD

Pre-tax profit of parent companies of 19 corporations and parent companies under the Commission for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) is estimated to reach 50.36 trillion VND (2.08 billion USD) in the first nine months of the year.