A typhoon and extreme heat dramatically affected prices for the kumquat trees that are ubiquitous during the holiday.
Vietnam's e-commerce achieved new records in 2024, driven by the growing habit of online shopping, which boosted livestreaming and attracted new players to the industry.
Steep new fines — more than many people make in a month — have made the streets of Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi less freewheeling than they used to be.
Launched in December 1986, Vietnam’s “reform” era (đổi mới) came to an end in August 2024. Domestic political events in the ensuing months ushered the country into a new era, although the coming period may turn out to be a Gramscian interregnum, when “the old is dying and the new cannot be born.”
Some foreign tourists, whether intentionally or unintentionally, are enjoying Vietnam's biggest holiday Tet even when most restaurants and activities are unavailable.
Communist Party chief To Lam’s unprecedented institutional streamlining is designed to bolster Vietnam’s competitiveness – but it could come at a cost.
Trail cameras and camera surveys have continued to prove an essential tool in wildlife and habitat conservation
New U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call on Friday with Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in which he urged Vietnam to address trade imbalances and also discussed shared concerns about China.
An author from the Birnamwood area is currently writing his second book, this time it’s about veterans who served in the Vietnam War.
Vietnam War veteran Manny Guerrero has received a says people called him “Grandpa” during the war because he was 34 years old when he arrived in Da Nang.
Authorities have released the causes of death for two tourists found dead last month in Vietnam.