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In Vietnam's highlands, a Thai woman builds a US$232,000 organic business
After leaving an US$850-a-month accounting job, Vi Thi Thu Ha turned to nature-friendly farming in northern Vietnam. Her cooperative now supplies more than 110 Hanoi school kitchens and creates jobs for ethnic minority women.
From lecturer at 19 to battling US magnetic mines: A Vietnamese scientist
At just 19, Nguyen Nguyen Phong became one of the youngest lecturers at Hanoi Polytechnic University. Fifteen years later, he joined a secret research team racing to understand and neutralize US magnetic mines during the Vietnam War.
Buddhist singer Ani Choying Drolma finds inspiration at Yen Tu
Nepalese Buddhist nun and renowned spiritual singer Ani Choying Drolma says a pilgrimage to Vietnam's sacred Yen Tu mountains left her deeply moved by how the country preserves its Buddhist heritage.
French groom brings horse-drawn carriages to pick up bride in Thai Nguyen
A French groom who has grown fond of Vietnamese culture proposed an unusual idea for a wedding ceremony - arriving with a convoy of horse-drawn carriages carrying traditional engagement gifts.
Heroic mother aches for fallen son's return
More than 60 years after martyr Huynh Quang Tho sacrificed his life, Heroic Vietnamese Mother Ngo Thi Lang finally has a portrait of her son to place on the altar.
Son La woman opens restaurant in Australia, reveals ‘best-seller’
Making an impression with boldly flavored dishes rich in Northwest Vietnam identity, a Vietnamese owner in Australia decorates her popular restaurant with brocade fabrics and bamboo items.
Vietnamese high school student claims gold at first Asia-Pacific AI Olympiad
Vietnam has added another achievement to its growing record in artificial intelligence competitions, with a Da Nang student taking gold at the inaugural Asia-Pacific AI Olympiad.
Vietnam sets 2026 growth targets of 11% for Hanoi and 10.2% for HCM City
The Vietnamese government has issued Resolution 169, setting economic growth targets for localities in 2026 and throughout the 2026-2030 period.
Bac Ninh to elevate lychee to premium-brand product
Bac Ninh is driving the branding of its lychee toward a premium segment, accelerating domestic consumption and expanding exports to stringent markets such as Japan, the US, the EU, and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Hidden island off central Vietnam leaves foreign visitor enchanted
A small island off Vietnam’s central coast has captured the heart of a Romanian traveler who says he fell in love with the destination at first sight.