Vietnam proposes land rental exemptions for semiconductor and AI projects

Projects producing key digital technology products, software, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and centralized digital technology zones have been proposed for land rental exemptions or reductions.

Phu Cuong Gold Company director sentenced for illegal transfer of $426 million

Vietnamese court convicts gold company director for orchestrating illegal money transfers to Hong Kong.

Vietnam’s che lam ranks among world’s best peanut dishes

Che lam has been recognized as one of Vietnam’s representatives on the list of the world’s best peanut-based dishes by Taste Atlas.

Third-grade boy tries to cycle from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City for parade

Police in Mai Dich Ward (Hanoi Police Department) have successfully reunited a lost third-grade student with his family. The boy explained that he had planned to cycle to Ho Chi Minh City to watch the national parade and marching celebrations.

Nick Kergozou dominates Stage 21 at HTV Cup, secures sprint king title

Foreign rider Nick Kergozou once again proved his class by winning Stage 21 of the HTV Cup Cycling Tournament 2025, covering the 133 km route from Bien Hoa to My Tho.

Ho Chi Minh City Police mobilize to secure 50th reunification anniversary

On April 26, Ho Chi Minh City Police held a deployment ceremony to ensure security and order for the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Vietnam (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025).

VTV Binh Dien Long An sweeps Beijing to reach Asian Club final

VTV Binh Dien Long An secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Beijing Club (China) to advance to the final of the 2025 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, earning a spot at the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship.

Police raid Phu Tho factory producing fake cooking oil and MSG

Police in Phu Tho Province have raided and urgently searched the production facility and warehouse of Famimoto Vietnam Co., Ltd., located in Dong Doi Area, Thuy Van Commune, Viet Tri City.

Vietnam mourns Pope Francis: Minister Dao Ngoc Dung sends condolences

Today, April 26, Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung signed an electronic condolence book addressed to the Representative Office of the Holy See of the Vatican in Vietnam, paying tribute to Pope Francis, who recently passed away.

Laos and Cambodia leaders to attend Vietnam’s April 30 reunification celebration

At the invitation of the leaders of the Party and State of Vietnam, senior delegations from Laos and Cambodia will attend the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Vietnam.

Brake failure blamed for Tam Dao bus crash that killed four, injured 14

A serious bus accident in Tam Dao District, Vinh Phuc, claimed four lives and left 14 injured on April 26.

Fireworks dazzle Ho Chi Minh City skies ahead of April 30 celebrations

The second night of fireworks in the series of celebrations marking 50 years since the Liberation of the South and National Reunification illuminated the city’s sky at 9:30 PM on April 26.

From battle to peace: An eyewitness to the fall of Saigon speaks

On April 30, 1975, architect Nguyen Huu Thai witnessed Vietnam’s Liberation Flag raised, Duong Van Minh’s surrender, and Trinh Cong Son’s historic performance.

Personal data theft, trading on the internet are rampant: expert

Highlighting major challenges in protecting personal data online, Lieutenant General Nguyen Minh Chinh, Director of A05, has stressed the urgent need to finalize the Personal Data Protection Law.

HCM City advised to plan boulevards, metro line along Saigon River

The planning of the Saigon River must adhere to the principle of harmony with nature, be resident-centered, and be inseparable from the goal of flood prevention, a report recommends.

Khmer sugar-making craft shines as national heritage

When the rainy season ends, Khmer communities in Bay Nui, An Giang, eagerly prepare their tools to harvest sugar palm sap, signaling the start of the traditional sugar-making season.

The lawyer who disarmed Saigon’s police in one day

In just 24 hours, a revolutionary lawyer turned police chief dismaned Saigon’s defenses and paved the way for peace.

Quach Thi Lan: The pride of the Muong people

After nearly two years of suspension, Quach Thi Lan returned in triumph, winning Asian gold and breaking a national record.

Best cafés to watch April 30 parade in Ho Chi Minh City

To comfortably enjoy the grand April 30 military parade in Ho Chi Minh City without the stress of crowds or intense heat, visitors can opt for several well-located cafés along the parade route.

Half a century of Vietnamese war films showcased at DANAFF III

DANAFF III will showcase 22 selected war-themed films produced after 1975, accompanied by opportunities for audiences to meet filmmakers and artists.

Binh Dinh lands USD 1 billion recycling project from Sweden’s Syre Group

A polyester fabric recycling production complex in Binh Dinh is set to receive an estimated investment of about USD 1 billion, covering 20 hectares with a capacity of 250,000 tons per year.

Vietnamese military delegation rehearses for Victory Day parade in Russia

On April 25, after settling into their accommodations, the delegation from the VN People's Army participating in the parade at Red Square to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War commenced their first rehearsal.

Vietnam leads in number of engineering, natural sciences students in RoK

The data is based on the RoK’s first official survey on international students in science and engineering disciplines.

Vietnamese students sweep gold at Turkmenistan math olympiad

Six Vietnamese students made a clean sweep of gold medals at the 2nd Turkmenistan Mathematics Exchange Olympiad.

Experts discuss nuclear energy development for national growth in new era

These developments underscore the Party and State’s determination to harness atomic energy as a strategic lever to ensure energy security, drive sustainable development, and deliver on Vietnam’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050.