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Bac Ninh eyes Vietnam’s semiconductor hub status

Bac Ninh is leveraging its strategic location, well-developed industrial infrastructure and dynamic business ecosystem to pursue its ambition of becoming a national centre for semiconductor manufacturing.

Hanoi weighs relocating milk flower trees after complaints over strong scent

HANOI: Hanoi authorities are considering pruning and relocating milk flower trees after residents complained that their strong fragrance during the flowering season was affecting their daily lives.

Hanoi turns to AI and data to tackle traffic congestion

HANOI: From surveillance cameras to 23 'green wave' routes with coordinated traffic signals, Hanoi is increasingly using AI and digital data to manage traffic, detect congestion and address urban bottlenecks.

Vietnam's organ transplant sector masters multi-organ, domino techniques

HANOI: Vietnam's transplant speciality has made notable advances, progressing from single-organ procedures to more complex techniques such as multi-organ and domino transplantation.

Police rescue two foreign tourists lost in Danang forest

DANANG: Police in the central city rescued two foreign tourists, an American and a German, on Wednesday after they spent a night lost in forested mountains

Vietnam's Party official calls for urgent actions to achieve over 10% economic growth

HANOI: Tran Cam Tu, permanent member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, on Wednesday (Oct 14) urged Party organisations and local authorities to take decisive actions to achieve the country's economic growth target of over 10 per cent this year, local media Nhan Dan reported.

Closure after six decades

Thousands carrying white flowers lined the roads in Ho Chi Minh City as the remains of 731 people believed to have been killed during the 1968 Tet Offensive were taken for burial nearly six deca­des after their deaths.

Vietnam buries remains of 731 war dead nearly 6 decades after the Tet Offensive

HANOI: Thousands carrying white flowers lined the roads in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City Wednesday (Oct 14) as the remains of 731 people believed to have been killed during the 1968 Tet Offensive were taken for burial nearly six decades after their deaths.

Vietnam proposes changes to unmanned aircraft licensing rules

HANOI: Valid licences for the import of flying vehicles, aircraft engines, aircraft propellers and related equipment are likely to be extended to a maximum of 180 days, as part of a proposal from the Ministry of National Defence (MND) to revise the Government's Decree No. 288/2025/ND-CP.

Vietnam PM attends memorial service for 731 fallen soldiers in Ho Chi Minh City

HO CHI MINH CITY: Leaders and residents gathered on October 14 for memorial, funeral and burial ceremonies for 731 martyrs whose remains were recovered at Le Thi Rieng Cultural Park.