Celebrating Tet: Honoring traditions and welcoming the new year

People have been flocking to Van Mieu (Literature Temple) in downtown Hanoi during the Lunar New Year (Tet) to ask for calligraphy created by scholars to hang at home for good luck, and as home decorations. Tet is also a time for people to capture beautiful moments and enjoy the fresh atmosphere of the capital.

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FIFA continues to support Vietnam in VAR referee training

FIFA continues to support Vietnam in VAR referee training

Twenty-two professional referees and assistant referees, along with five non-professional referees, are participating in Vietnam’s fourth VAR (Video Assistant Referee) training course. The program is organised by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in collaboration with FIFA.

Restructuring administrative units across Vietnam

Restructuring administrative units across Vietnam

The Ministry of Home Affairs has drafted a resolution to restructure administrative units across Vietnam. If approved, this will be one of the most significant administrative reforms in years.

Young entrepreneur transforms local rice into thriving brand

Young entrepreneur transforms local rice into thriving brand

Rather than seeking jobs away from the fields, Nguyen Van Luan, a young entrepreneur from the Red River Delta province of Thai Binh, chose the challenging path of agricultural entrepreneurship. With a vision to create prosperity from his hometown’s rice fields, he has made significant strides in expanding the Thai Binh rice brand.

Hue kicks off Visit Vietnam Year 2025

Hue kicks off Visit Vietnam Year 2025

As the host of the national tourism programme Visit Vietnam Year 2025, the central city of Hue got the show on the road with a grand ceremony on March 25 evening.

Party leader requests thoroughly handling slow-progressing, backlogged projects

Party leader requests thoroughly handling slow-progressing, backlogged projects

Addressing a meeting of standing members of the Central Steering Committee for Prevention and Control of Corruption and Negative Phenomena in Hanoi on March 25, Party General Secretary To Lam urged the Government, ministries, and local authorities to conduct thorough reviews, identify the causes of prolonged delays, propose solutions, and clearly define the authority responsible for each project, stating that responsibilities must not be shifted, and and more efforts must be exerted to put projects into operation as soon as possible.

Personnel affairs extremely important in current context: Party chief

Personnel affairs extremely important in current context: Party chief

Addressing the fourth meeting of the 14th National Party Congress’ sub-committee for personnel affairs in Hanoi on March 25, Party General Secretary To Lam, who is also head of the sub-committee, described the upcoming congress as a special milestone in the nation’s development path, which opens up a new era for the country, the era of the nation’s rise to strong development and prosperity.

The story of "Ham Ca Map" before its demolition

The story of "Ham Ca Map" before its demolition

In March 2025, the Hanoi People's Committee officially approved plans to demolish Ham Ca Map to expand the Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square. As news of its impending demolition spreads, more and more people are coming to bid farewell to the building.