Echoes of traditional music: Golden milestone on int’l stage

Students from the Faculty of Traditional Musical Instruments at the Hanoi College of Art are not only preserving Vietnam’s traditional musical heritage but also helping bring Vietnamese music to audiences around the world.

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Lao Cai troops help residents recover from landslides

Lao Cai troops help residents recover from landslides

Troops in Lao Cai province are helping residents recover after days of heavy rain triggered widespread landslides in Mu Cang Chai commune, damaging homes, disrupting infrastructure and cutting off transport links.

Two fallen soldiers brought home from Pha Din Pass

Two fallen soldiers brought home from Pha Din Pass

More than 70 years after they fell in the forest of Pha Din Pass, the remains of two Vietnamese martyrs have been recovered by the search and recovery team of the Dien Bien provincial Military Command. Their long journey home has now begun from the very place where they made the ultimate sacrifice during the resistance war.

Dak Lak agricultural products win over Malaysian market

Dak Lak agricultural products win over Malaysian market

At the Malaysia International Food and Beverage Trade Fair 2026, held from July 15–17 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, businesses from Vietnam’s Central Highland province of Dak Lak showcased a range of processed agricultural products, opening up promising opportunities in the rapidly growing Halal market.

Agro-forestry-fishery exports up 6% in H1

Agro-forestry-fishery exports up 6% in H1

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery exports reached an estimated 35.88 billion USD in the first half of 2026, up 6% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Quang Ninh promotes sustainable marine economy

Quang Ninh promotes sustainable marine economy

With its rich marine resources, Co To Special Zone in Quang Ninh province is capitalising on its coastal advantages to generate higher economic value while improving local livelihoods and incomes.

Archived records prove golden key to 500-day campaign

Archived records prove golden key to 500-day campaign

The nationwide 500-day campaign to search for, recover and identify the remains of fallen soldiers is being stepped up. Most recently, a mass grave containing soldiers killed during the 1968 Tet Offensive was uncovered at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City. Archived records played a crucial role as the golden key that led search teams to the site.

Ly Son Special Zone experiences tourism boom

Ly Son Special Zone experiences tourism boom

The Ly Son Special Zone in the central province of Quang Ngai is enjoying an unprecedented tourism boom, attracting more domestic and foreign visitors than ever before. Since the beginning of the year, the island has welcomed around 120,000 tourists, far surpassing the expectations of both local residents and authorities.

Int’l Financial Centre seeks to turn 20 billion USD pledges into investment

Int’l Financial Centre seeks to turn 20 billion USD pledges into investment

Six months after its launch, the Vietnam International Financial Centre in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC) has attracted around 20 billion USD in investment commitments from domestic and international investors. The centre’s ambition, however, extends beyond securing pledges. Its priority now is to translate those commitments into actual capital inflows by strengthening the legal framework and introducing a new generation of financial products.

Digital technology opens new pathways for preserving Vietnam’s heritage

Digital technology opens new pathways for preserving Vietnam’s heritage

In a recent interview with the Vietnam News Agency, UNESCO Representative to Vietnam Jonathan Baker highlighted the role of technology in preserving and promoting Vietnam’s cultural heritage, while making cultural knowledge more accessible to the public, particularly younger generations.