Ho Chi Minh City hosts ninth “Books and Night Culture” Festival
UNESCO Heritage Site hosts World Cultural Festival in Hanoi
AI micro-dramas, their hidden costs: The 60-second trap
Vietnam Cultural Day to feature free, reduced admission to heritage sites
Commemorative postage stamps mark 150th birth anniversary of Huynh Thuc Khang
Vietnamese masterpiece fetches US$3.69 million at Sotheby’s auction
Heritage preservation and promotion must be balanced
World Culture Festival 2026 to bring 50 countries together in Hanoi
Can Gio Whale Worshiping Festival conveys hopes for safe fishing trips
2026 Ho Chi Minh City Nghinh Ong Festival opens in Can Gio
Vietnamese films compete at international film festivals
Film screening marks 950th anniversary of Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam
Vietnam to host UNESCO Asia-Pacific heritage dialogue
Two artists take silver at Minsk International Festival of Circus Arts
Some 50 countries, int'l organizations to join World Cultural Festival in Hanoi
French Residence opens its doors to public marking European Heritage Days
Ho Chi Minh City drives growth of cultural industries
Memorial art program commemorates Covid-19 victims, supports orphans
Ho Chi Minh City seeks to revitalize cultural, sports facilities
Contest to showcase cultural identity in digital space launched
Ho Chi Minh City seeks to preserve heritage, identity tied to waterways
Vietnam Cultural Day spotlights remote arts access for inaugural celebration
Vietnamese music makes its mark on global stage
Forum discusses integrating heritage values into cinema
16 Vietnamese heritage regions gather in Gia Lai longform
National
2026 forum seeks to turn Vietnam into strong maritime nation
The Politburo’s Resolution 20-NQ/TW marks a strategic shift in how Vietnam views the sea, casting it as a pillar of national strength. Building a strong maritime nation is a long-term strategy tied to the country’s drive to rise and prosper.
Vietnam’s maritime potential held back by infrastructure and planning gaps
New management mindset unlocks sea potential
Ho Chi Minh City, Tay Ninh to expand key connecting road to six lanes
Ideological work must be grounded in reality and close to people: top leader
International
Vietnam, US aim to soon conclude fair, balanced reciprocal trade agreement
Vietnam and the US have made positive progress in negotiations toward an early conclusion of a fair and balanced reciprocal trade agreement so as to create a stable, long-term framework for bilateral economic, trade and investment ties.
Vietnam congratulates China on 77th founding anniversary
Vietnam joins in seeking new momentum for Mekong subregional cooperation
Vietnam hosts ASEAN conference on combating fugitive criminals
Prime Minister receives Cambodian Minister of Inspection
Business
Vietnam–Laos Product Week showcases over 100 domestic, imported goods longform
Representatives from the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce officially opened Vietnam–Laos Product Week in Hanoi on the afternoon of October 1.
Petrovietnam signs social welfare support agreement in Ho Chi Minh City
Pandora Group inaugurates factory in Vietnam
Vietnam records agricultural trade surplus of nearly US$17 billion
Ho Chi Minh City continues upward climb in Global Financial Centers Index 40
Education
Universities must lead in preparing future human resources, talent
The Ministry of Education and Training hosted the 2026 Higher Education Conference on the morning of October 1 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City to pilot integrated English program at preschools
78-year-old teacher honored by PM for teaching disadvantaged children
Schools in Ho Chi Minh City urged to make linked programs genuinely voluntary
Higher education strategy targets elite universities and quality shift
Sports
Vietnam, Thailand renew rivalry in ASEAN Cup 2026 showdown
Just one month after two dramatic ASEAN Cup 2026 finals, Vietnam and Thailand will renew their rivalry in a Group B clash that could have major implications for the race to top the group and reach the final of the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026.
