Lacquer art exhibition celebrates 14th National Party Congress
Dong Thap makes efforts to preserve, promote ancient houses longform
Vietnam film institute celebrates 2025 with key cultural and global achievements
Dong Ho folk painting craft inscribed on UNESCO’s urgent safeguarding list
Da Nang to host its first-ever New Year’s Eve night run
HCMC celebrates New Year with firework displays, series of cultural activities
Tea carnival brings vibrant finale to international tea festival
Heritage integration becomes key driver of cultural, tourism innovation
Vietnamese Cinema Week opens in France
Sa Dec Flower Festival 2025 to bloom this month-end
5th Tourism Week kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City
Tea exhibition space opens at World Tea Festival 2025 in Lam Dong
Pho Day Festival 2025 expected to attract 100,000 visitors
Over 70 int’l contestants perform at fashion show in Hue to open Miss Cosmo 2025
Photo contest capturing the beauty of Ho Chi Minh City launched
Polish Film Week 2025 takes place in Hanoi, HCMC
Meaningful activities feature at “Mekong Delta Wet-Rice Civilization” event
Can Tho River Culture Festival 2025 to take place from December 26
Nguyen Hue Flower Street 2026 to open on February 15–22
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17-time Grammy Award-winning singer Alicia Keys to perform in Vietnam
National
Phu Quoc 220kV transformer station commences with VND900 billion investment
The commencement of the 220kV Phu Quoc transformer station has been initiated, with a total investment amounting to nearly VND900 billion (US$34.15 million).
Sustainable poverty reduction linked to ecological agriculture, rural growth
People’s sweat, blood, tears crystallized into works shaping Vietnam’s future
Mekong Delta rolls out series of major infrastructure projects
Central cities’ officials pay tribute to war martyrs in Con Dao
International
Vietnam rejects US commission's unobjective, inaccurate religion assessments
Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said in Vietnam, no one is discriminated against on the basis of religion or belief, and the activities of religious organizations are ensured in accordance with the law, she affirmed.
Ho Chi Minh City marks 70 years of Vietnam–Indonesia ties
Statue clusters honoring int'l solidarity, friendship, gratitude inaugurated longform
HCMC strengthens cooperation with Japanese, Chinese localities and businesses
Vietnam, Venezuela mark 36th anniversary of diplomatic ties in Caracas
Business
Experts say upgrading stock market will serve as lever for building IFC
Many experts emphasized that upgrading Vietnam’s stock market will serve as a strategic lever for building the International Financial Center in Ho Chi Minh City.
Laws on management of import–export goods urged to be amended
Nearly 400 units participate in OCOP Products Week in HCMC
Vietnam–Singapore bilateral trade reaches record of SGD36 bln in first 11 months
Fuel stations split on cashless payments
Education
Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union honors 73 outstanding Lao and Cambodian students
At a ceremony this morning, the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in Ho Chi Minh City honored exemplary Lao and Cambodian students and trainees for their achievements and role in fostering Vietnam–Laos–Cambodia friendship.
Regulators step in to curb revenue-driven “distorted services” in education
Experts urge caution on e-textbook rollout to prevent digital divide
Vietnam opens border schools to Lao students
National Assembly passes trio of education laws to globalize Vietnamese schools
Sports
33rd SEA Games: Vietnam secures 87th gold medal
The quartet of Nguyen Huy Hoang, Vo Thi My Tien, Nguyen Kha Nhi and Mai Tran Tuan Anh delivered a determined and well-coordinated performance, crossing the line first in 1:12:18.
