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Vietnam's major airports welcome over 1.1 million passengers in pre-Tet rush

Vietnam’s three largest airports saw a significant increase in passenger traffic in the days leading up to Tet, with over 1.1 million people passing through.

Vietnam welcomes 7,000 newborns during the Lunar New Year

The clock strikes midnight, and the first newborns of the Year of the Snake arrive in hospitals across Vietnam, filling the air with celebration and hope.

Ministry of Construction addresses challenges in social housing affordability

The Ministry of Construction has responded to voter concerns about the high cost of social housing, detailing policies to ensure greater affordability and access.

VN last train of the year blends Tet traditions with unique travel experiences

Instead of spending Tet at home, a 13-member, three-generation family chose to celebrate aboard Vietnam’s New Year’s Eve train, marking the holiday with an unforgettable experience.

Sacrificing Tet traditions: Doctors work tirelessly on New Year’s Eve

On New Year’s Eve, thousands of doctors and nurses across Vietnam work tirelessly in emergency wards, often skipping year-end meals to care for patients in critical need.

Special "Spring Train" departs Hanoi, bringing Tet joy on rails

The SE1 "Spring Train," decorated with traditional Tet symbols, began its journey from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, marking a vibrant start to the Year of the Snake.

From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City: Vietnam rings in the New Year

Across Vietnam, people gathered for joyous Lunar New Year festivities, welcoming 2025 with hope and optimism.

Vietnam’s largest scams: Mr. Pips, Tam Loc Phat, and the rise of digital fraud

Fraudulent schemes targeting 13,000 victims and billions of VND have exposed the urgent need for stronger protections against scams in Vietnam.

Crowds flock to Ho Chi Minh City’s colorful Tet decoration market

Known as the "luck market," Hai Thuong Lan Ong Street is the ultimate destination for Tet shoppers in Ho Chi Minh City, offering colorful decorations to usher in a prosperous new year.

The untold stories of Noi Bai Airport’s silent guardians

At Noi Bai International Airport, a dedicated team of security staff watches over 1,000 cameras, working tirelessly to ensure safety and assist passengers in finding lost items.

Four lives saved as HCM City hospital completes overnight organ transplants

In a remarkable display of teamwork and dedication, over 200 medical staff in Ho Chi Minh City worked through the night before Tet to perform life-saving organ transplants for four patients.

Fishermen earn big profits as Tet seafood demand surges

In the final days of the lunar year, hundreds of fishing boats return to Lach Van port in Nghe An, loaded with tons of shrimp, squid, and crabs, ensuring a lucrative Tet season for local fishermen.

Da Nang police bust $76 million international fraud ring

Da Nang police have broken up an international fraud network that stole 1,800 billion VND ($76 million) from 800 victims across Vietnam, marking a significant victory against transnational crime.

12-year-old driver sparks outrage as father records the stunt

A video showing a father letting his 12-year-old son drive a car has sparked outrage on social media, highlighting safety and legal concerns.

Russian tourist swept out to sea while windsurfing in Mui Ne rescued safely

A Russian tourist was successfully rescued in Mui Ne after being swept out to sea by strong waves while windsurfing, thanks to a joint effort by local authorities and fishermen.

A journey of 12 years and 5 IVF attempts: A family’s dream comes true

A couple in Hanoi has overcome 12 years of infertility to finally celebrate their first Tet with two daughters, born after years of relentless hope and determination.

Fansipan peak sees snowfall as Sa Pa temperatures plunge to -2°C

Lần đầu tiên trong những ngày giáp Tết Nguyên đán Ất Tỵ 2025, tuyết rơi tại đỉnh Fansipan, nhiệt độ xuống dưới 0 độ C.

Traditional Tet snacks: 8 tasty treats with health benefits

Tet is more than just traditional dishes - it’s also about indulging in a variety of snacks. Here are eight snacks that not only taste great but also bring health benefits during the Lunar New Year.

The man who lost 161kg: A surgical path to a new life

In just one year, Trong Nhan’s weight plummeted from 264kg to 103kg. Now, he embarks on a surgical journey to remove excess skin and achieve the body he has worked so hard for.

Rain and cold weather empty Hanoi’s streets ahead of Tet

Rain and cold temperatures on the morning of January 26 left Hanoi’s streets quiet and deserted, marking an unusually calm day before Tet.