Jet fighter cockpit camera captures striking aerial footage during Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day anniversary
A GoPro camera mounted in the cockpit of a Su-30MK2 fighter jet captures striking footage during an aerial display marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day on Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025. The jet was piloted by Colonel Dang Dinh Kien, deputy chief of political affairs of Regiment 935 of Division 370 under the Air Defense - Air Force (ADAF) Service.
3,400-tonne steel arch of Saigon River pedestrian bridge transferred onto barge
The 3,400-tonne main steel arch of the Saigon River pedestrian bridge was safely transferred onto a specialized barge early on October 16, ahead of its journey to central Ho Chi Minh City for installation.
What makes Bui Vien Walking Street one of Ho Chi Minh City's nightlife hotspots?
Tourism officials are looking to expand the city's night-time economy with more entertainment, performances, shopping, and other activities to encourage visitors to stay out longer and spend more.
Your next cup of coffee could come at a higher price.
Vietnam’s Robusta coffee prices are expected to stay high as farmers hold out for better deals.
Ho Chi Minh City is moving ahead with two drainage projects to help reduce flooding around Tan Son Nhat International Airport
The projects aim to improve drainage in an area where heavy rainfall has caused localized flooding and traffic congestion.
Vietnam just nearly doubled its 5G users in one year
That’s a 94 percent jump from just over 14 million in September 2025.
A giant ring is rising from a lake in the heart of Da Nang, and it could soon become a new city landmark
The striking structure is the centerpiece of the renovation of March 29 Park, which is now nearing completion.
People are lining up for an American chef’s $3 banh mi in Ho Chi Minh City
More than a month after opening, American chef Chad Kubanoff’s banh mi shop on Street No. 25 in the An Phu Hung residential area in Tan Hung Ward, continues to draw customers.
Free buses are proving a hit in Ho Chi Minh City — with more than 30.6 million passenger trips in just three months.
According to the city’s Public Transport Management Center, the figure covers 134 bus routes from July 1 to October 1.
Vietnamese fish sauce just made the world’s top three dipping sauces.
According to TasteAtlas, Vietnamese chili-garlic fish sauce ranked third among 34 dipping sauces from around the world.
Ho Chi Minh City’s traditional markets are turning to tourism as business slows.
Market managers say stronger support in tourism, transport and urban planning is needed to develop the markets as shopping and cultural destinations.
What if your next taxi ride in Vietnam takes off instead of driving away?
The Hanoi Department of Science and Technology and Hung Viet Technology Investment and Trading JSC signed a cooperation agreement on September 27.
Luxury hotels and expensive getaways are no longer the only way to travel.
More visitors to Vietnam are choosing community-based tourism — staying with local families, eating local food, and experiencing everyday life in rural communities.
Wild monkeys roam residential areas in Da Nang, attack livestock, resident
They have been spotted climbing onto rooftops and rummaging for food, while one has attacked livestock and a resident, raising safety concerns among locals.
People are lining up for an American chef’s $3 banh mi in Ho Chi Minh City
More than a month after opening, American chef Chad Kubanoff’s banh mi shop on Street No. 25 in the An Phu Hung residential area in Tan Hung Ward, continues to draw customers.
The City Connect – Episode 1: Trust, complementarity to shape next chapter of Vietnam-Singapore ties
In this maiden episode of The City Connect, a dialogue series debuted by Tuoi Tre News in September 2026, Singaporean Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Pang Te Cheng says the two countries’ partnership is moving beyond traditional trade and industrial parks toward advanced manufacturing, green energy, digital transformation, and finance, with trust built through tangible results.
Diplomats take a walk through Ho Chi Minh City’s history
From Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral to Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street and Bach Dang Wharf, foreign diplomats explored the heart of Ho Chi Minh City on foot, discovering its history, culture, and everyday life along the way.
This family of 'whales' has been living in a Thai forest for 75 million years
Deep in Phu Sing forest in Bueng Kan Province, northeastern Thailand, a family of 'whales' has been 'living' there for tens of millions of years. But these aren’t real whales.
What makes this Mekong Delta ‘squat market’ a photographer’s dream?
In recent years, the market has gained attention on social media, attracting photography enthusiasts from Vietnam and abroad who come to capture its unique character. Seen from above, the market covers less than 1,000 square meters, with rows of colorful stalls neatly arranged in a grid-like pattern, creating a striking sight from the air.
Ride the rails on this new luxury train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi
Following the success of the Saigon–Nha Trang route, the new high-end Hanoi–Dong Hoi train operated by Jinxin Vietnam Railway Transport and Tourism Co., Ltd. recently welcomed its first passengers. This 13-car train is the first of its kind to be fully built in Vietnam and stands out with its bold red and yellow exterior.
What makes Bui Vien Walking Street one of Ho Chi Minh City's nightlife hotspots?
Tourism officials are looking to expand the city's night-time economy with more entertainment, performances, shopping, and other activities to encourage visitors to stay out longer and spend more.
Your next cup of coffee could come at a higher price.
Vietnam’s Robusta coffee prices are expected to stay high as farmers hold out for better deals.
Ho Chi Minh City is moving ahead with two drainage projects to help reduce flooding around Tan Son Nhat International Airport
The projects aim to improve drainage in an area where heavy rainfall has caused localized flooding and traffic congestion.
Vietnam just nearly doubled its 5G users in one year
That’s a 94 percent jump from just over 14 million in September 2025.
A giant ring is rising from a lake in the heart of Da Nang, and it could soon become a new city landmark
The striking structure is the centerpiece of the renovation of March 29 Park, which is now nearing completion.
