Chilean firms show interest in importing Vietnamese agricultural products

Hanoi (VNA) – More than 60 Chilean enterprises have expressed interest in importing Vietnamese products, particularly rice, dried fruit, coffee, frozen seafood, and instant foods, during the international food and services fair “Espacio Food &...

Work starts on Vietnamese-aided Vang Vieng hospital expansion

Vientiane (VNA) – A groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 2 in Vang Vieng district, Vientiane province, to commence the expansion project of the local district hospital. The project, a gift from the Party, State, and people of Vietnam to...

Norwegian man deported from Hanoi after cannabis-related incident

ShareSharePin ItShare Hanoi authorities deported Norwegian national Berg Robin Grande after he broke a car window while under the influence of cannabis. Photo: By police. Hanoi authorities have deported Norwegian national Berg Robin Grande...

Christian-Wang Survive Injury Scare, Power into Vietnam Cup Semis; Vietnamese Players Shine in Men’s Singles

(From left to right): Kaitlyn Christian and Zoey Wang in action at the Vietnam Cup. Photo: PPA Tour Asia Kaitlyn Christian and Chao Yi “Zoey” Wang staged a remarkable comeback to storm into the semifinals of the Vietnam Cup, a PPA Tour Asia event,...

Vietnamese PM order outlines steps to stimulate domestic consumption

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently signed an official dispatch on strengthening measures to stimulate domestic consumption to achieve the economic growth target of over 8 per cent this year.He asked the Ministry of Industry and...

Hanoi’s ‘Five Gates’ Train combines tourism with official news experience

Over 1,000 issues from the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) were carefully prepared and distributed free to passengers. Highlights included the Vietnam and World Economy fortnightly, Sports & Culture newspaper, Tin Tuc (News), Viet Nam News, and Le...

Polish blueberries set to reach Vietnamese consumers

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has officially licensed the import of fresh blueberries from Poland, marking a new milestone in agricultural cooperation between the two countries following the entry into force of the EU - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement...

Vietnamese filmmaker digs deep at Tokyo film festival

FOLLOWING CHRIST TOGETHER: MY JOURNEY WITH THE VIETNAMESE CHURCH

Editor’s Note: Bishop Vann’s column centered on World Mission Sunday (Oct. 19), is featured in the October issue of Mission: A Magazine of The Pontifical Mission Societies. The Pontifical Mission Societies (TPMS) “are a worldwide network at the...

Seminar on Vietnamese and Cambodian border protection forces' coordination in protecting security and order

The seminar was to support the Ministry of National Defense-level research project, titled “Vietnam Border Guard in coordination with Cambodian border protection forces to ensure security and order at border gates in the new situation.” Senior...

Vietnamese filmmaker digs deep at Tokyo film festival

HÀ NỘI — Bùi Thạc Chuyên’s latest film Địa Đạo: Mặt Trời Trong Bóng Tối (Tunnels: Sun in the Dark) is digging deep into international recognition as it competes at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2025 (TIFF). The movie follows a group of...

Vietnamese Chain Pizza 4p’s Brings Unique Fusion Flavors To U.s. With Brooklyn Outpost

Pizza 4P’s, a notable Vietnamese restaurant chain, is poised to enter the U.S. market with a premier spot nestled in Brooklyn, New York. This marks a significant stride in the company’s continuing global expansion efforts. The restaurant chain is...

Vietnamese cuisine at this Pawtucket restaurant is a deal

I reviewed Pho Horn, then a new Vietnamese restaurant, back in 2006. It was just a few months after they opened in Pawtucket in what was called Shaw's Plaza. I shared their recipe for a rice chowder with pork soup called Cháo four years later....

Vietnamese businesses advised to master AI technology

The domestic market, with over 100 million people, is considered a “fertile ground” for AI applications. The increasing demand for digital transformation in key sectors such as finance, banking, e-commerce, healthcare, education, and manufacturing...

White House Fires Back at ‘Hanoi Jane’ Fonda After Hundreds of Hollywood Celebrities Join Her Relaunched Committee for the First Amendment

Oct. 2 (UPI) — Jane Fonda and other Hollywood actors, directors, writers and producers relaunched the post-World War II Committee for the First Amendment to fight back against the Trump administration’s targeting of free speech. Originally formed...

Vietnamese, Cuban top legislators chair inter-parliamentary cooperation meeting

HÀ NỘI — The second meeting of the Việt Nam-Cuba Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee took place on Wednesday morning in Hà Nội, co-chaired by National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn and Esteban Lazo Hernández, President of the...

Hanoi leads top five in Provincial Innovation Index 2025

Hanoi leads top five in Provincial Innovation Index 2025 Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Quang Ninh, Haiphong, and Hue have been named the top five localities in the 2025 Provincial Innovation Index (PII). Hanoi continues to lead the PII rankings The...

Vietnamese textile firms shine at Asia’s premier fashion trade fair

Tokyo (VNA) – Sixteen prominent textile and fashion enterprises from Ho Chi Minh City are participating in the Fashion World Tokyo (FaW Tokyo) 2025, Japan’s leading event for fashion, materials, and technology which opened on October 1, aiming to...

Polish blueberries gain access to Vietnamese market

Polish blueberries are set to enter the Vietnamese market for the first time after the Ministry of Trade granted official approval, the Việt Nam Trade Office in Poland confirmed. The arrival of Polish blueberries is expected to increase...

Vietnamese ministry proposes 7% rise in regional min wage from 2026

Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs recently proposed to the government a 7-per cent hike in regional minimum wage, applicable from January 1.If approved, the regional monthly minimum wage will rise by VND 250,000-VND 350,000 (~$9-$15), depending...