A delegation of 30 leading Indian wedding service companies is currently touring Da Nang City, inspecting resorts and major event venues, as the coastal central city of Vietnam rapidly emerges as a premier destination for luxury weddings among billionaires.

Vietnam’s national weather agency said it will consider proposing that the name ‘Bualoi’ be removed from the international name list for storms after storm Bualoi caused severe loss of life and property across northern and central Vietnam.

In September, Dong Van Hung, the creator behind the YouTube channel “Am Thuc Me Lam” featuring his mother’s rustic homemade dishes, attended the annual Forbes Under 30 Summit Asia 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Vietnam’s education system is staring down a daunting shortfall: by 2030, the country will need 12,000 additional English teachers for preschools, nearly 10,000 for elementary schools, and at least 200,000 more teachers trained to deliver instruction in English, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

The Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration has introduced a CrayXC40 supercomputer and artificial intelligence (AI) applications to improve the accuracy of forecasts and warnings for storms, heavy rain, and other natural disasters.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) announced it will issue a circular on October 10 to guide gold imports, aiming to stabilize supply amid record-breaking prices driven by global geopolitical tensions.

A persistent illegal dumpsite on Nguyen Van Luong Street in Go Vap Ward under Ho Chi Minh City has become a source of growing frustration for residents, as trash returns just a day after each cleanup.

The death toll in Vietnam from Typhoon Bualoi and the floods it triggered has risen to 51, according to a Friday government report, as the central bank urged banks to support affected businesses.

Philippine authorities said on Thursday that search and rescue operations in quake-hit Cebu province have ended, as the current death toll of 72 was not expected to go much higher and missing people had been accounted for.

Japanese restaurants, bars and stores are running low on beer and other beverages from industry leader Asahi Group as the impact from a cyberattack entered a fifth day on Friday, with no resolution in sight.

Argentine Ambassador Marcos A. Bednarski has praised Vietnamese dancer Alice Nguyen Thi Thanh Phuong as a tango talent during a media gathering in Hanoi, following her recent advancement to the semifinals of the 2025 World Tango Championship in Buenos Aires.

A sudden downpour struck Ho Chi Minh City at around 1:30 pm on Friday, flooding several streets and leaving dozens of vehicles stalled in deep water.

Vietnam is aiming to attract high-end real estate investors and boost tourism by leveraging its growing golf industry and international sporting events, officials and investors said at a recent seminar.

The Ministry of Home Affairs has proposed a nine-day break for the 2026 Lunar New Year holiday, spanning from February 14 to 22.

HANOI - The death toll in Vietnam from Typhoon Bualoi and the floods it triggered has risen to 36, according to a Thursday report from the government's disaster management agency.

Sudden floods triggered by storm Bualoi have inundated and isolated thousands of households in Duc Quang Commune, Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam over the past three days, with residents calling it the largest and fastest-rising flood in 15 years.

Flooding continued in parts of Hanoi on Thursday morning, despite no rain overnight, as drainage systems struggled to cope with the aftermath of heavy rainfall caused by storm Bualoi earlier in the week.

Canada on Wednesday denied a request from a controversial theme park to export 30 beluga whales to China, saying the refusal was necessary to protect the mammals from exploitation.

Gold and silver prices in Vietnam hit new record highs on Wednesday, with gold tracking a global price surge and silver rising sharply on supply concerns and strong investment demand.

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Editor's note: This story is written by Shannon Gramse, a professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA), detailing a meeting between him, the Vietnamese community in Alaska, and Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong during the top official’s visit to the United States from September 21 at 24. It was edited by Tuoi Tre News for clarity, consistency, and coherence.

Young Gen Z workers are driving a surge in late-night services, particularly in tech-related and even unconventional sectors.

Large waves stirred up by storm Bualoi, the 10th to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, have dumped massive amounts of trash along the beaches of Da Nang City, central Vietnam, leaving the coastal environment in disarray.

The increasing number of passengers using Metro Line No. 1 in Ho Chi Minh City has put severe strain on parking facilities at stations, often leading to full lots and causing inconvenience for commuters.

In a cramped emergency shelter at Kien An Parish Church, the highest point in Ken Village in Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam, 90-year-old Ngo Thi Biu huddled on a makeshift bed, trying to gather calm after a harrowing night fleeing floodwaters on Monday.

Storm Bualoi, along with ensuing floods, landslides, and thunderstorms across northern and central Vietnam, has left 29 people dead and 22 missing, with economic losses topping US$303 million as of Wednesday morning, according to a disaster impact report.

Schools across Hanoi were closed on Wednesday due to ongoing heavy rainfall and widespread flooding caused by storm Bualoi, according to an announcement from the municipal Department of Education and Training on Tuesday.

For several months now, Tran Le Anh Cuong, a 41-year-old resident of Khue My Ward in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, has been riding around the city offering free tire tube replacements and gasoline to people whose vehicles break down on the road.

The cast and crew of South Korean fantasy‑historical romantic drama ‘Bon Appétit, Your Majesty’ will travel to the central Vietnamese city of Da Nang in late October to celebrate the show’s breakout success, according to local media.

Police in Ninh Binh Province, northern Vietnam have fined a ferry operator VND20.7 million (US$784) for violating multiple safety regulations after attempting to carry passengers across the Red River as storm Bualoi neared land.

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Doctors at Hung Vuong General Hospital in Phu Tho Province, northern Vietnam removed a staggering 130 gallstones from the gallbladder of a 40-year-old Vietnamese woman during a recent surgery after the patient was admitted with symptoms of upper abdominal pain, nausea, and mild bloating, a doctor said on Monday.

Associate Professor (AP) Donna Cleveland, Dean of School of Communication & Design at RMIT Vietnam, believes the country is poised to become a global leader in preserving living culture through innovation, if it chooses the right path now.

TOKYO -- Daihatsu Motor Co. will cease production of the Copen mini convertible sports vehicle at the end of August 2026, due to reasons including a regulatory issue.

The People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City on Monday handed down a 25-year prison sentence to Le Thuy Hang, former CEO of Saigon Jewelry Company (SJC), for embezzlement and abuse of power.