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Hanoi: Thunderstorms topple trees, crush cars

Heavy rain and strong winds wreaked havoc in Hoang Mai district, Hanoi, causing numerous trees to fall and damaging several vehicles.

AI in newsrooms: A high-speed train journalism cannot miss

In the 4.0 era, journalism must proactively integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into newsroom operations to stay ahead and meet the evolving needs of readers.

Content creators make money with ‘dirty’ videos

Cultural experts have voiced their concern over the rise of online toxic content. Many content creators post "dirty" videos on social networks, ignoring ethical principles.

E-cigarettes - Danger for youngsters needs urgent control

Electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco (vape) use among Vietnamese youngsters is increasing at an alarming rate.

Thanh Hoa fishermen reap riches with abundant skeleton prawn harvests

Fishermen in Thanh Hoa Province are reaping significant profits from their skeleton prawn catches, with each trip to sea yielding them millions of Vietnamese dong.

A89 missile complex safeguarding Noi Bai Airport

The A89 missile complex, also known as the 9K35 Strela-10, plays a crucial role in the defense of Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi.

Urgent measures implemented as pests attack agricultural crops in 11 provinces

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has issued urgent directives to 11 provinces in Vietnam to combat a large-scale pest invasion threatening agricultural crops.

Vietnam announces VND7.6 million average monthly wage for workers in Q1/2024

The average monthly income of workers in Vietnam has risen to 7.6 million VND in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 301,000 VND from the fourth quarter of 2023 and 549,000 VND compared to the same period last year.

The staff who heal street children of their trauma

“We organize meetings every month to guide and practice life skills with children, such as how to avoid sexual abuse and labor exploitation,” said Tran Duy Hoa from Planète Enfants & Développement Vietnam (PE&D).

Hanoi woman is famous for her 'invisible mending' skills

Once an apprentice to her mother in law, who was a master of the art of doing invisible mending, Nguyen Thi Hong, 73, has become famous not only among Vietnamese but foreigners as well.

Vietnam to prepare for military parades on major holidays

Vietnam will hold military parades and marches on important upcoming national holidays.

Local man arrested for smuggling $530,000 across the border into Cambodia

A local man has been arrested by An Giang provincial police for smuggling over half a million US dollars into Cambodia.

North Vietnam braces for heavy rain: Frequency and impact analysis

Northern Vietnam is set to experience heavy rain starting tonight (June 14) and continuing through June 16, according to meteorological forecasts.

MIC advocates for intellectual property and copyright compliance in journalism

In a recent address, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam underscored the necessity for compliance with intellectual property and copyright laws when utilizing creative press content.

Super-small alleys, 2m2 sleeping boxes with blocked exits in HCM City

Narrow, meandering alleys in Ho Chi Minh City host sleeping compartments as small as 2 square meters, posing severe fire and explosion risks with no viable escape routes.

Hanoi considers limiting car access to Old Quarter

On June 13, Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, Chairman of the Hanoi People's Council, met with voters from Hoan Kiem District ahead of the 17th session of the 16th Hanoi People's Council.

HCM City Party Chief: Nearly 20-year delay on Metro Line 1 'unacceptable'

Speaking on the long-delayed Metro Line 1, which remains incomplete after nearly 20 years, Ho Chi Minh City Party Secretary Nguyen Van Nen declared the situation "unacceptable."

Northern VN to experience heavy rain, central region to face prolonged heatwave

The Northern and Central regions of Vietnam are currently experiencing a heatwave, with some areas facing extreme heat.

Vietnam among happiest countries in SEA

Vietnam has named among happiest countries in Southeast Asia for Gen Z and millennials, according to a report of World Happiness Report 2024.

Which options for students failing 10th grade public school entrance exam?

The recent 10th grade entrance exam in Hanoi has concluded, leaving many parents contemplating alternative educational paths if their children did not secure a place in public schools.