Vietnamese ex-surgeon convicted of murdering, dismembering woman, handed death sentence
Suspect Danh Son also received four years imprisonment for robbery, and two years for possessing and transporting military weapons.
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Vietnam accelerates AI adoption in public sector with strategic policy push
Experts, however, warn that major challenges remain, including fragmented data systems, a lack of skilled personnel and inadequate legal frameworks.
Draft law offers housing, high salaries to attract leading scientists to Vietnam
Young scientists and engineers would also receive subsidies for tuition and living expenses during domestic and overseas research or academic exchanges.
More Southeast Asians are debuting as K-pop idols. What’s driving this trend?
As the region's influence on the K-pop industry grows, more idols from Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines enter the K-pop scene.
Vietnam pepper price surges to decade high
Pepper prices are currently fluctuating between VND159,000 (US$6.22) and VND161,000 (US$6.30) per kilo, marking the highest levels in nearly a decade. Meanwhile, export prices of…
UN chief confirms Vietnam’s deposit of chart, geographical coordinates of points for baseline in Gulf of Tonkin
On March 14, the UN website published detailed information about Vietnam’s submission. The announcement also stated that the Vietnamese Government’s February 21, 2025…
Smell the coffee: Vietnam’s Buon Ma Thuot a huge attraction for tourists
Linking tourism with a province’s unique speciality product, to the point where it becomes synonymous with a certain region, has always been a recipe for tourism success.
Stepping into Vietnamese tradition with wooden sandals
Wooden sandals may not be as popular today as they once were, but a fashion designer is working to revive these traditional shoes by making them more appealing to young people.
EXPLAINER: How Vietnam strives to achieve two million private firms by 2030
The plan aims to position the private economy as the 'most important driver' of the national economy. This effort aligns with the country's broader goal of becoming a high-income,…
Vietnamese family structure becomes more nuclear, less multi-generational
The study indicates that the number of Vietnamese family members is currently trending downwards, with young couples tending to live separately and have fewer children than…