New proposal suggests maximum number of deputies for streamlined administration

The draft decree regulates the functions, tasks and organizational structure of ministries and ministerial-level agencies, as well as the maximum number of deputies for organizations and units under ministries and ministerial-level agencies.

American on TikTok airs cooking series on Vietnamese dishes

The young American woman can prepare many Vietnamese dishes, including complex dishes like pho bo (noodles served with beef), bun dau mam tom (tofu, shrimp sauce, and noodles) and tiet canh (blood pudding).

Vietnam’s First Lady presents traditional ao dai to Singapore PM’s spouse

The two first ladies celebrate cultural friendship through thoughtful exchanges and traditional performances.

Singapore Prime Minister praises Vietnam’s dynamic growth during official visit

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed commitment to deeper cooperation, highlighting shared goals and mutual support.

Apple’s biggest product lineup yet: Over 15 new devices, led by iPhone 17

From the game-changing iPhone 17 series to powerful new Macs and smart home gadgets, Apple fans have plenty to look forward to.

Vietnam plans to merge 52 provinces, retain 11 unchanged

The Ministry of Justice proposes merging 52 provinces while keeping 11 unchanged to optimize governance.

Vietnam lifts disciplinary action for Party members with three or more children

Starting March 20, Party members will no longer face disciplinary measures for having a third child, marking a major policy shift.

Vietnam approves SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet pilot program

The government has authorized SpaceX to test its Starlink internet services, aiming to improve connectivity in remote areas.

Vietnam leads Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers with resounding win

Vietnam’s national team leads their group after a 5-0 victory against Laos in the Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers.

Singapore PM’s spouse explores Vietnamese culture, receives symbolic gifts

The first ladies of Vietnam and Singapore shared a cultural journey, highlighting traditional crafts and ethnic diversity.

Sharp tax hikes on alcohol and tobacco proposed to curb consumption

National Assembly delegates debate the effectiveness of gradual vs. one-time increases in special consumption taxes.

Hai Long catches Werder Bremen’s eye with stunning performances for Vietnam

Following Hai Long’s stellar performance in the Asian Cup qualifiers, the Bundesliga club humorously hinted at a loan move.

Massive drug ring busted in Nha Trang: 1.4 tons of ketamine seized

Authorities dismantle Vietnam’s largest illegal drug production ring, arresting 16 suspects and seizing massive quantities of ketamine and chemicals.

Truong My Lan pleads for leniency after life sentence for fraud

Truong My Lan upholds her appeal and vows to take responsibility for over $1.17 billion (28 trillion VND) in damages.

Crafting dreams: Agarwood art brings Vietnam’s heritage to life

With skill and dedication, Le Ngoc Duc turns humble agarwood into breathtaking portraits and cultural symbols.

Safeguarding the right to free enterprise: A call for legal reform

Legal experts and lawmakers are calling for the removal of unnecessary business regulations that contradict the spirit of free enterprise as guaranteed by the 2013 Constitution.

Da River fishermen battle legendary monsters to make a living

Legendary fish and sudden storms make fishing on the Da River both thrilling and deadly.

Demand for IT staff decreases slightly in VN in early 2025: report

In the first two months of 2025, demand for IT personnel in Vietnam saw a slight 2 percent decline compared to the same period last year, while the number of job seekers in the sector rose by 18 percent, according to a recent Vieclam24h report.

Vietnam’s smallest commune, most densely populated area: A story of resilience

Despite covering less than half a square kilometer, Ngu Loc Commune is home to 19,000 residents, facing unique challenges and future opportunities.

Nvidia, Meta, and Google betting big on Vietnam: The new high-tech hub

With major projects underway, Vietnam is poised to become a central player in the global tech ecosystem.

ProMotion display finally coming to standard iPhone 17

As Apple gears up for the iPhone 17 launch, rumors point to the inclusion of the coveted 120Hz ProMotion technology in standard models.

Where to live and work – big cities or countryside?

The dream of owning a home in big cities like Hanoi or HCM City remains out of reach for many young families. While some struggle to fulfill that dream, others are boldly choosing a different path.

Universities prioritize IELTS over domestic English certificates

Many universities are giving privileges to candidates with IELTS and TOEFL certificates, while Vietnam’s VSTEP certificate is rarely accepted.

From literature major to PhD student with perfect 9.0 IELTS score

After gaining admission to both the Computer Science Faculty of the HCM City University of Science and Technology and the English Education Faculty of the HCM City University of Education, Nhu Quynh decided to study to become a teacher.

Expensive 'vo' insect delicacy often favored over shrimp

A peculiar insect that thrives in the muddy riverbed of the Red River, with a fleeting lifespan of just two molts in an hour, is a Hanoi delicacy. Appearing only a few times a year, "vo" fetches high prices, yet still draws eager foodies.