VIETNAM TODAY

A recently circulated video on social media has sparked public outrage, showing a coach driver playing online games while driving.

Hanoi ranked as the most polluted city globally at 7.41 am on March 21, 2025, leading a list of 126 cities worldwide.

Vietnamese banks have launched preferential loan packages early in 2025 to boost credit growth. However, businesses' ability to absorb credit remains lower than the same period in 2024.

Authorities of the southern central province of Khanh Hoa have approved a scheme for collecting entry tickets to Nha Trang Bay.

A man in the central province of Quang Tri has handed over a rare pangolin to local authorities after finding it in a room in his house.

This summer, the hot weather will arrive later and be less intense than in previous years in Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered that Long Thanh International Airport must be basically completed by December 31 this year, ensuring it is ready to welcome its first flight.

Quang Nam authorities started a 42-million-euro (USD45.81 million) project today, March 20, to prevent coastal erosion in Hoi An City.

Authorities in Dien Bien Province hosted a delegation from Russian universities to discuss educational collaboration and scholarship programmes offered by the governments of Vietnam and Russia.

A Vietnamese mother forced to give up her twin daughters for adoption to a French couple due to financial hardship has been reunited with them 27 years later.

A GrabBike driver turned off his phone after a passenger accidentally transferred VND71 million instead of the intended VND71,000 fare.

Hanoi has suspended the four-wheeled electric vehicle service between Hoan Kiem Lake and the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in response to newly issued traffic regulations.

Shopping channels have also reported stagnant or slightly declining purchasing power compared to last year.

Residents in Thuan Thanh, a district in the northern province of Bac Ninh, have discovered two ancient boats while digging a fish pond.

Authorities of the central city of Danang are seeking investors to build a night market by the Dragon Bridge in Son Tra District.

The owner of a South Korean restaurant in HCM City shares that he loves Vietnamese people and culture and deeply admires President Ho Chi Minh.

Toyota Motor Vietnam (TMV) rolled out its 700,000th car on March 19, becoming the first automaker in Vietnam to reach this milestone.

Chinese internet and gaming giant Tencent said on Wednesday that profits in the fourth quarter of 2024 surged 90 percent as the firm accelerates a push into artificial intelligence (AI).

The Vietnamese gold market continued to set records on Wednesday, following global trends.