Bac Ninh prosecutes environmental crime at famed bronze casting village

Authorities in Bac Ninh Province have launched a criminal case over illegal aluminum waste dumping in Dai Bai Village, a centuries-old craft hub.

Bach Mai, Viet Duc hospital projects under probe for multi-trillion VND waste

Systemic violations and wasteful mismanagement across two major hospital projects have prompted an official transfer of documents to the Ministry of Public Security.

Female student shines as Vietnam’s sole girl on national IMO team

Truong Thanh Xuan's passion and persistence helped her break barriers and earn a spot on the national math team heading to the 2025 International Mathematical Olympiad.

Vietnam and Japan sign new oil and gas deal for Block 15-2

PetroVietnam and Japanese partners ink a landmark PSC agreement, strengthening strategic energy cooperation and reaffirming Vietnam’s offshore sovereignty.

Vietnam may ease return to nationality for overseas Vietnamese

The Government is reviewing policies to simplify the process for overseas Vietnamese to regain citizenship and boost visa liberalization.

Vietnam commits to addressing U.S. trade concerns, boosting economic ties

General Secretary To Lam affirmed Vietnam’s readiness to increase U.S. imports and foster a more balanced trade partnership during talks with Ambassador Marc Knapper.

Vietnamese rescue team recovers body of 10-year-old boy in Myanmar disaster zone

Using cutting-edge equipment and search dogs, the team worked into the night to retrieve victims from a collapsed residential building.

President of Burundi and First Lady to make official visit to Vietnam

President Evariste Ndayishimiye and his wife will visit Vietnam from April 3 to 6, marking a milestone in the growing bilateral partnership.

Vietnam’s National Assembly to prioritize restructuring agenda at ninth session

Chairman Tran Thanh Man says urgent laws and constitutional amendments will take precedence to support streamlined governance.

8-year-old girl dies after stepfather throws her to floor in fatal act of abuse

A young girl in An Giang province has died following a violent assault by her stepfather, who is now under arrest.

Northwest Vietnam’s gold mines valued at over $3 billion

With nearly 30 tons of reserves identified, new survey data places the region’s gold assets among the most valuable in the country.

Billion-dollar betting ring disguised as business operation busted in Vietnam

Using encrypted messaging and digital payments, the gambling syndicate operated across Thai Binh, Hai Duong, and Hanoi.

Vietnamese stars ignite Osaka: Emotional night for fans and artists

The cast of Anh trai vượt ngàn chông gai (Call Me By Fire) reunites for their first international show, thrilling thousands at the Vietnam Cultural Festival in Japan.

Vietnamese researcher elected to Global Young Academy

Dr. Hoang Anh Duc becomes the fifth Vietnamese scholar elected to the Global Young Academy, marking a milestone in education and scientific collaboration.

Tax cuts for imported cherries, apples, chicken thighs, vehicles effective today

Vietnam's new tax policy slashes import tariffs on various goods, including ethanol, LNG, and wood furniture, effective March 31.

Vietnamese street food conquers New York: Diners sit curbside for bun dau

A taste of Vietnam hits the Big Apple as Mam NYC draws crowds with its sidewalk-style bun dau mam tom, earning a spot in The New York Times’ top 20.

Parents burdened as tutoring fees surge following new education regulations

Circular 29 aimed to curb rampant tutoring, but many parents now face higher costs as classes shift to private centers with rising fees.

Middle-class anxiety rises as property and gold prices spike in Vietnam

Surging inflation and soaring asset prices are putting pressure on Vietnam’s urban middle class, leaving many uncertain about where to invest.

Where oil meets ocean: The transformation of Ba Ria - Vung Tau

As Vietnam’s leading oil and gas province, Ba Ria - Vung Tau blends natural beauty with economic power, emerging as a tourism and energy hub.

Aircraft preparing to land in Hanoi narrowly avoids airborne kite

A kite flying at 1,500 meters near Noi Bai Airport prompted swift response from air traffic controllers, raising concerns over recurring safety risks.

Japanese training ship docks in Da Nang, showcases missile and torpedo systems

The Suzunami arrived in Vietnam for a four-day visit, highlighting naval cooperation and military technology aboard the Yūgumo-class destroyer.

Kon Tum rattled by three back-to-back tremors in one morning

Kon Tum Province experienced three consecutive earthquakes early March 31, but authorities confirmed no risk to residents or infrastructure.

Vietnam approves nearly $1bil. master plan for Da Nang’s seaport development

The Ministry of Construction gives green light to new port zones, wharves, and logistics hubs as part of long-term infrastructure push.

$720 million expressway project set to reshape transportation in Lam Dong

Lam Dong Province has approved the first phase of a major infrastructure initiative, greenlighting a public-private investment for the 73km Bao Loc – Lien Khuong expressway.

Vietnam's electricity paradox: More power, less productivity

Despite leading ASEAN in electricity production, Vietnam lags behind in energy efficiency, consuming far more power per economic unit than regional peers.