PM requires Quang Nam businesses to contribute more to nation’s growth

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 8 requested enterprises in the central province of Quang Nam to make efforts to help the whole country achieve an 8% GDP growth rate in 2025 and a double-digit rate in the coming years.

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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.

Vietnamese language flourishes in Thailand

Vietnamese language flourishes in Thailand

As the friendship between Vietnam and Thailand continues to thrive, the Vietnamese language is gaining popularity as a foreign language choice among Thai students, unlocking new opportunities for educational collaboration and cultural exchange between the two nations.

General Secretary To Lam and Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announce the upgrade of Vietnam-Singapore relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership (Singapore, March 12, 2025). (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam-Singapore relations poised for new heights

Following the official upgrade of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on March 12, the visit to Vietnam by Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong just over a week later, has drawn significant public attention.

Ba Den mountain – A global pilgrimage destination

Ba Den mountain – A global pilgrimage destination

Ba Den Mountain is set to become a major spiritual landmark, not only with its ancient pagoda system and sacred religious structures but also as the host of world-class cultural and Buddhist events. In 2025, the mountain will host a series of significant ceremonies during the United Nations Day of Vesak, including the procession of Buddha relics from India, the Bodhi trees planting event, and a grand candle-lighting ceremony to pray for world peace. These sacred rituals will transform Ba Den Mountain into a global pilgrimage destination, attracting thousands of Buddhist followers and visitors from around the world.

Unique attire of Mong women in Yen Bai

Unique attire of Mong women in Yen Bai

The traditional attire of Mong ethnic women is an essential part of their cultural identity. To preserve this heritage, many Mong women in the highlands of Yen Bai have established cooperatives and craft groups to promote their ethnic culture while also creating jobs and increasing household income.

Steadfast support for fishermen

Steadfast support for fishermen

Nghe An province’s border guards play a vital role in protecting the locality’s 82 km coastline and supporting over 327,500 residents in coastal areas. Their efforts ensure maritime security and help fishermen operate safely and legally.

State President attends 50th anniversary of Binh Phuoc’s liberation

State President attends 50th anniversary of Binh Phuoc’s liberation

Attending and delivering a speech at a ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of liberation of Binh Phuoc (March 23, 1975-2025), State President Luong Cuong stressed that the anniversary is an occasion to recall its heroic history, honour and pay tribute to the fallen heroes and martyrs who dedicated their whole life and contributed to the struggle for national liberation and reunification.