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Hanoi tops Vietnam’s cost of living index in 2025
VOV.VN - Hanoi remained the most expensive city in Vietnam in 2025, with the highest cost of living across multiple essential goods and services, according to the latest Spatial Cost of Living Index (SCOLI) report released by the National Statistics Office.
Ly Hoang Nam wins PPA Tour Asia Hanoi Cup 2026 after straight-sets victory
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s top player Ly Hoang Nam secured the men’s singles title at the PPA Tour Asia – Hanoi Cup 2026 after a convincing straight-sets victory over compatriot Truong Vinh Hien in the final on April 5.
Heatwave intensifies, temperatures to hit 38°C across southern Vietnam
VOV.VN - A heatwave is expected to intensify across southern Vietnam from early next week, with temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City and neighbouring provinces forecast to reach as high as 38°C, according to local meteorologists.
Ho Chi Minh City hosts first Buddhist Congress for 2026–2031 term
VOV.VN - The first Congress of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha - Ho Chi Minh City (VBS HCMC) for the 2026–2031 term opened at Vietnam Quoc Tu Pagoda on April 5, with the participation of 600 delegates.
Hanoi to digitise entire cultural heritage system, expand interactive access
VOV.VN - Hanoi authorities have announced an ambitious plan to comprehensively digitise the capital’s cultural heritage, as part of efforts to modernise cultural management and promote Vietnam’s cultural identity globally.
Austrian tourist rescued after getting lost overnight in Vietnam forest
VOV.VN - An Austrian tourist who got lost in a remote forest in Vietnam’s northern Lang Son province has been safely rescued, thanks to the timely support of local villagers.
Vingroup leader Pham Nhat Vuong becomes SEA’s richest billionaire
VOV.VN - Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, founder and chairman of Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup, has become the richest person in Southeast Asia, with an estimated net worth of over US$24.5 billion, according to the latest update from Forbes.
Vietnam launches first-ever National Public Health Day campaign
VOV.VN - Vietnam held its first-ever rally to launch National Public Health Day (April 7) in Hanoi, marking a major step toward shifting healthcare priorities from treatment to prevention.
NA leader calls for successful launch of new legislature term
VOV.VN - Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man has called for the successful organisation of the first session of the 16th National Assembly, stressing the need to create fresh momentum and strengthen public confidence for the new term.
Top legislator extends Easter greetings to Catholic community in Hanoi
VOV.VN - Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man paid a visit to the Archdiocese of Hanoi on April 5 to extend Easter greetings to Catholic dignitaries and followers.