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.

Gold tops VND 101 million/tael, experts say price floor has shifted permanently

Despite minor dips, economists warn the days of sub-VND 80 million gold may be gone, driven by global uncertainty and policy shifts.

Where will Truong My Lan get $1.2B to repay victims?

Lawyer reveals three major financial sources - including frozen accounts and seized assets - available for restitution in SCB bond scandal.

Inside Vietnam’s biggest drug busts: The hidden trails of ketamine and heroin

A closer look at the elaborate disguises used to smuggle multi-ton narcotics and the meticulous investigations that exposed them.

Vesak 2025: Vietnam finalizes plan for global Buddhist summit in HCM City

A detailed proposal will be submitted to the Government in April, with preparations underway for major cultural events and international participation.

Vietnam dispatches K9 rescue teams to Myanmar's quake epicenter

26 officers from Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security are racing to find survivors beneath the rubble in Sagaing after a deadly 7.7-magnitude quake.

iDrama overload: The diss track, the stream, and the scandal that rocked Vietnam

A viral song, a million-view livestream, and digital heartbreak - how Pháo and ViruSs turned pain into pop culture history.

Viral road in Ba Ria – Vung Tau captivates with split-colored rice fields

Just 90km from Ho Chi Minh City, this picturesque road in An Nhut slices through fields that glow in green and gold — and the internet can’t get enough.

Belgian King and Queen arrive in Hanoi with powerful business delegation

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrive in Hanoi, leading a delegation of 150 including CEOs, ministers, and academics.

Ambulance gimmick fuels horror film's rise to box office number one

Âm dương lộ tops weekend charts amid backlash over premiere stunt and quality concerns.

Viettel staff work overnight to aid Myanmar quake victims

Mytel provides free services, food, and shelter after deadly earthquake displaces thousands.

Chasing views, risking lives: Drivers punished for viral stunts

From letting children take the wheel to performing reckless motorcycle stunts, several cases show the real cost of posting traffic violations online.

Northwest Vietnam yields 29.8 tons of gold in newly found 40 mines

The long-running geological survey uncovers strategic mineral wealth in Vietnam’s frontier region.

Hanoi’s grand Foreign Ministry building stands eerily empty

Despite costing billions, the building remains incomplete after more than a decade, with most of its area idle and shrouded in weeds.

Minister Dao Ngoc Dung: Program 1719 can eliminate poverty at its root

With over $4 billion in funding, Vietnam’s ethnic minority development program is central to national poverty eradication.

Vietnam’s education ministry draws the line on rampant private tutoring

Deputy Minister Pham Ngoc Thuong calls on teachers and schools to take responsibility in ending widespread after-school classes.

Trump Organization sets sights on VN with multi-billion-dollar projects

A $1.5 billion golf and resort complex in Hung Yen is just the beginning as Trump’s family business plans further expansion in Vietnam.

Quang Ninh breaks economic records, avoids provincial merger

A mountainous province once overlooked, Quang Ninh is now an economic powerhouse — and one of 11 provinces exempt from administrative restructuring.

VN eyes merger of 52 provinces, reshaping 34 central & southern localities

A sweeping proposal would merge dozens of provinces, focusing on economic synergy and development space, particularly in central and southern Vietnam.

Performance, not degrees, should guide selection of commune-level officials

Public opinion favors assessing actual results over distinguishing between formal and in-service degrees in civil service recruitment.

Vietnam’s banks roll out 2025 shareholder meetings and growth strategies

As the 2025 AGM season unfolds, banks are unveiling robust targets and restructuring plans to boost competitiveness.

Vietnam experts reject mandatory sharing of EV charging stations

Industry voices say the move could undercut domestic firms like VinFast while giving unfair advantage to foreign EV brands.