Hoi An among the world’s most romantic destinations, says Time Out

Once again, Vietnam’s Hoi An has made headlines for its enchanting beauty, securing a spot in Time Out’s list of the most romantic places to visit.

Cold front weakens quickly, drizzle and fog return to northern Vietnam

The recent cold air surge has already lost its intensity, paving the way for wet, misty, and chilly conditions to return across northern Vietnam.

Vietnam signals openness to hosting international peace talks

Vietnam reaffirms its commitment to international peace efforts, stating its readiness to host and facilitate diplomatic initiatives aimed at resolving global conflicts.

Vietnam addresses cooperation with the US on deportation of Vietnamese nationals

Vietnam reaffirms its commitment to working with the United States on the deportation of Vietnamese nationals under a bilateral agreement while urging continued support for Vietnamese citizens abroad.

Vietnam dismantles massive transnational scam, arrests 56 fraudsters

A high-profile international operation led by Vietnamese and foreign police successfully broke up a scam network that defrauded thousands of victims through Bitcoin and TikTok task scams.

Vietnam-Laos relations at strongest point, leaders pledge deeper cooperation

General Secretary To Lam, President Luong Cuong, and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Lao Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane to discuss strategic partnerships, investment, and long-term bilateral cooperation.

Tearful send-offs as Hanoi sends 4,400 young recruits to military duty

At recruitment sites across the city, families and loved ones shared emotional moments, embracing, handing over lucky red envelopes, and exchanging last-minute words of encouragement.

VN's top shooters dominate Asia again with thrilling victory in 10m air pistol

Trinh Thu Vinh and Pham Quang Huy proved their class once more, securing gold for the second consecutive year at the Asian Shooting Championship.

Ho Chi Minh City factory owner arrested for dumping 100 tons of toxic waste

Police have detained the owner of an aluminum recycling plant for illegally discharging hazardous industrial waste, as authorities intensify crackdowns on environmental violations.

Da Nang expands global footprint with new flights, festivals in 2025

Building on a remarkable recovery in 2024, Da Nang is poised for even greater tourism success in 2025, thanks to expanded air routes and world-class attractions.

How much do Vietnamese bankers earn? The latest salary rankings revealed

Techcombank employees make nearly USD 2,000 per month on average, while some smaller banks pay less than USD 800.

Vietnamese cyclist injured at Asian Championship

Vietnamese cyclist Nguyen Dan Binh suffered an accident during the 2025 Asian Road Cycling Championship, currently taking place in Thailand.

Hanoi seeks investors for $500mil opera house & cultural park near West Lake

Hanoi is calling for investors to develop the Ngoc Trai (Pearl) Opera House and a cultural and artistic park, a $500 million (12.756 trillion VND) project set in the prime Quang An Peninsula area near West Lake.

Vietnam faces temporary pork shortage as prices surge to 3-year high

Pork prices in Vietnam have hit their highest level in three years, driven by a temporary supply shortage and increased consumer stockpiling around the Lunar New Year.

Two groundbreaking bills to reshape Vietnam’s administrative system

The Vietnamese government is pushing forward two historic legal reforms with the introduction of the revised Law on Government Organization and the Law on Local Government Organization.

Vietnam emerges as key economic bridge between ASEAN and EU

At the Southeast Asia Business Forum in Paris, Deputy Minister Bui Hoang Phuong highlighted Vietnam’s strategic role in connecting ASEAN and the EU, with a focus on expanding high-tech cooperation with France.

High-end real estate surges in HCM City as major projects move forward

With luxury apartment prices hitting record highs, Ho Chi Minh City's property market is witnessing an influx of high-end developments, signaling renewed investor confidence.

VN plans $80mil. investment to attract students for high-speed railway workforce

With the high-speed railway requiring over 260,000 trained professionals, Vietnam is rolling out an $80 million initiative to enhance university programs, provide scholarships, and modernize training facilities.

Vietnamese contestant makes history at ZhongSin International Music Gala

Le Anh Huy became the first Vietnamese musician to perform at the prestigious ZhongSin International Music Competition Gala, held at Asia’s largest theater in Singapore.

South Korean crew member rescued off Khanh Hoa after medical emergency at sea

A 24-year-old South Korean first officer suffering from acute appendicitis aboard a passing cargo ship was swiftly rescued by Vietnam’s maritime rescue forces and transported to shore for emergency treatment.

Unique paintings by 4 Vietnamese-American artists showcased in HCMC exhibition

Four Vietnamese-American artists have come together for the group exhibition “Hello Vietnam,” sharing uplifting and positive messages while expressing their deep love for their homeland and its people through their artwork.

The love story of a petite woman and a man 14 years younger

Last year, Thanh Hang, a petite woman, received a confession of love from a man 14 years younger. Afraid of losing the friendship they had nurtured over a decade, she hesitated to respond.

Foreign tourists try unusual meat delicacy in Mekong Delta

Foreign visitors, experiencing the unique four-legged delicacy from the Mekong Delta for the first time, were surprised by its attractive presentation and delicious taste, praising it with every bite.

Hanoi’s highest salary reaches nearly $6,000, paid by foreign-invested firm

The latest labor market report reveals significant salary variations, with FDI enterprises offering the highest wages, while private and state-owned businesses maintain moderate pay scales.

Hanoi restricts large vehicles in Old Quarter & Hoan Kiem Lake during peak hours

To reduce congestion and pollution, Hanoi has implemented a six-month trial restricting vehicles with over 16 seats in the Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake area during rush hours.