TikTok star’s battle with cancer and the love story that inspires millions

"When you recover, you can love someone else. For now, let me stay by your side and take care of you," the man told Dam Thanh Huyen, 27, from Bac Ninh, well-known among netizens by her nickname ‘Nang’ (Sunshine).

Hanoi prohibits 9- or more storey buildings in inner city

Under architectural management regulations effective from January 10, multi-story buildings will be prohibited in certain areas in Hanoi.

Starfruit tree with giant canopy gains fame on TikTok

A video of a starfruit tree in Thanh Hoa has attracted millions of views on TikTok.

FPT President: Resolution 57 is fulcrum for VN to rise strongly

FPT Chairman Trương Gia Bình views Resolution 57 as a milestone that indicates the country’s strong rise. The important document acts as a fulcrum for Vietnam to become a powerful, prosperous and flourishing nation.

Hoi An Craft’s masterpiece earns global acclaim at lantern festival

The Vietnamese creation The Sacred Soul of Vietnam triumphed at the Ocean International Lantern Festival, wowing judges with its cultural depth and environmental innovation.

Tet in Vietnam captivates foreign students with unique experiences

Hundreds of international students celebrated an early Tet at Hanoi University, experiencing traditional activities like lucky money gifting, calligraphy, and bánh chưng wrapping.

New Year’s light concert in Hanoi draws massive crowds to West Lake

Tens of thousands of spectators gathered at West Lake in Hanoi for the "Light Concert – Welcoming New Year 2025," a dazzling fusion of drone technology and symphonic music celebrating the new year.

Record-breaking natural disasters ravage Vietnam in 2024

Vietnam experienced a year of extreme natural disasters in 2024, with record-breaking storms, floods, and heatwaves, as experts warn of intensified risks ahead with La Niña.

Vietnam to release four stamp sets celebrating major milestones in 2025

The Ministry of Information and Communications has announced the release of four commemorative stamp sets in 2025, celebrating 50 years of reunification and other historic milestones.

Vietnam warns of cybersecurity risks from 23 new Microsoft vulnerabilities

The Information Security Authority has identified 23 high-risk vulnerabilities in Microsoft products, warning of potential cybersecurity threats to organizations across Vietnam.

Vietnam’s durian success story: Record exports and booming profits for farmers

Vietnam’s durian industry achieved a record $3.3 billion in exports in 2024, fueled by high demand from China and booming profits for farmers across key growing regions.

Vietnam strengthens digital cooperation at ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting

Vietnam has bolstered its role in ASEAN’s digital landscape as Minister Nguyen Manh Hung attended ADGMIN-5, emphasizing safety, innovation, and inclusivity for shaping the region’s digital future.

Tan Tao company’s shares to be mandatorily delisted for violations

The Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE) has announced the mandatory delisting of ITA shares from Tan Tao Investment and Industry Corporation due to unresolved and persistent violations of information disclosure regulations.

Ho Chi Minh City metro launches paid service with fares starting January 21

Ho Chi Minh City’s Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) will begin commercial operations on January 21, introducing ticketed fares and a revised schedule to meet Tet holiday travel needs.

Airlines add 586 flights to meet Tet holiday travel demand

To accommodate the significant travel demand during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, airlines have announced an additional 586 flights, adding over 134,000 seats to their schedules from January 17 to February 12.

Prime Minister urges LOT Airlines to resume Warsaw-Hanoi direct flights

During his official visit to Poland, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh encouraged LOT Airlines to resume its Warsaw-Hanoi route and reaffirmed Vietnam’s support for expanding Polish investment in aviation and pharmaceuticals.

Poland-Vietnam parliamentary group is largest in Polish parliament

During his visit to Poland, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with the Poland-Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Group, the largest such group in the Polish parliament, to discuss enhancing bilateral relations.

Leaders of Vietnam and China reaffirm strategic partnership on 75th anniversary

On January 18, 2025, Vietnam and China celebrated 75 years of diplomatic relations with an exchange of messages between leaders, pledging to further their comprehensive partnership.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh begins official visit to the Czech Republic

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has arrived in Prague to begin an official visit to the Czech Republic, aimed at strengthening ties and celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations.

Vietnam supports U.S. decision to delist Cuba from terrorism sponsors

The Vietnamese government welcomes the recent U.S. decision to delist Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, emphasizing its longstanding support for U.S.-Cuba normalization.

Vietnam forms task force for high-speed railway project management

The Ministry of Transport has formed a dedicated task force to oversee the implementation of the North-South high-speed railway project, a key infrastructure initiative for Vietnam’s development.

Hanoi launches three electric bus routes to combat pollution and congestion

Hanoi has officially launched three new electric bus routes, marking a significant step in the capital’s efforts to adopt green transportation and address traffic and environmental challenges.

Vietnamese-American tennis prodigy Learner Tien shines at Australian Open

Vietnamese-American tennis player Learner Tien has advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open 2025 after defeating Corentin Moutet in straight sets, continuing his extraordinary run in the tournament.

Hanoi tops 2024–2025 national student awards, showcasing educational leadership

Hanoi has once again demonstrated its educational leadership by topping the National Excellent Student Competition for 2024–2025, with 200 award-winning students, far outpacing other provinces.

Four underperforming banks in Vietnam restructured through mandatory transfer

The State Bank of Vietnam has completed the mandatory transfer of CB Bank, MBV, GPBank, and DongA Bank to leading commercial banks, marking a critical step in restructuring the financial sector.