Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Ngoc Hai has made history as the first Vietnamese police officer to be appointed Acting Special Assistant and Chief of Staff to the UN Police Adviser, reflecting Vietnam’s growing role in global peacekeeping.

The discovery of a carcinogenic chemical in Thai durians has prompted China to impose stricter import regulations, indirectly affecting Vietnam’s booming durian exports.

Ho Chi Minh City has disciplined two party organizations and five officials for violations linked to major infrastructure projects managed by Thuan An Group, underscoring efforts to address corruption.

A Hanoi court has handed down a six-year prison sentence to Le Tien Phuong, the former chairman of Binh Thuan, for his role in a $13 million state asset loss.

Authorities have exposed a major football betting network led by a notorious gangster in Dong Nai, with transactions totaling $50.7 million over two years.

The commitments made at the Make in Vietnam Forum held on January 15 showed digital technology firms’ determination to serve as the foundation for Vietnam to become a powerful country.

No one better knows the real capability of the officers in the same division than the division’s head, and therefore, heads of divisions should be given the right to make decisions on whom to cut from organizations.

Technology is reshaping everything from the way of thinking to the way of operations and management, particularly in journalism and media. Generative AI is the technology with the biggest impact on media.

The Ministry of Education and Training's (MOET) new circular on private tutoring, effective from February 14, is expected to have a considerable impact. A survey in 2024 found that four of 10 teachers offer private tutoring.

Within a short time, the Central Party Office has developed software that tracks the progress of Party Congresses at various levels.

Training engineers for the semiconductor industry should be a goal of human resource development in Vietnam, speakers said at a workshop on the ‘Vietnam semiconductor industry C=SET+1’, held on the sidelines of the sixth Make in Vietnam Forum.

One year ago, Luong Ha Chau, who was then 19, was in a hospital bed enduring painful chemotherapy sessions from fighting two serious diseases simultaneously.

After a vow to his late nephew, a fitness enthusiast in Da Nang discovered a love for crochet, inspiring countless admirers online.

The government has requested the strengthening of management and use of public assets to ensure compliance with standards, norms and tasks.

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung believes there is a novel approach to improving public servant quality - providing each with a virtual assistant.

As Lunar New Year nears, the Department of Information Security has warned the public of increased online fraud, urging caution against hackers targeting bank accounts.

At the Homeland Spring 2025 program, General Secretary To Lam commended the contributions of overseas Vietnamese, emphasizing their crucial role in Vietnam’s aspirations for prosperity and strength.

Known for its century-old floriculture tradition, Sa Dec flower village is preparing to distribute millions of blooms while welcoming visitors to its vibrant gardens.

Nem rán (Vietnamese fried spring rolls) has been ranked 42nd in Taste Atlas’s list of the "100 Best Fried Dishes in the World," reaffirming its global culinary acclaim.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture is stepping up food safety efforts, targeting illegal slaughter operations and improving oversight during the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Vietnam is ramping up its imports from the US, spending billions on critical goods like Boeing aircraft and high-tech machinery, as it aims to balance trade and strengthen strategic ties.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a new E-commerce Law to improve oversight of online sellers, requiring detailed identification and tax information to address regulatory gaps.

Hanoi’s property boom is evident in districts like Cau Giay, Nam Tu Liem, and Tay Ho Tay, where apartments now fetch up to 220 million VND per square meter.

The Vietnamese box office has reached a rare low as new releases fail to boost ticket sales, leaving audiences eagerly awaiting the Tet 2025 film season.

The annual Xuan Que Huong event welcomed 1,500 overseas Vietnamese as President Luong Cuong inaugurated the festivities and delivered Tet greetings.