From Da Lat’s cloud-covered hills to the forests of Mang Den and Gia Lai, these three highland destinations offer cool weather, natural beauty and varied experiences for the National Day break.

Once an extreme specification, the 10,000mAh battery could become increasingly common as Chinese smartphone brands rethink the balance between design, performance and endurance.

Tran Tien Dung, a 1.86-meter-tall model and former marketing director who won Manhunt Vietnam 2025, will represent Vietnam at Manhunt International 2026.

Hanoi police have dismantled a large-scale network accused of trafficking and repackaging liquid containing the drug Etomidate as vaping products, with transactions through related bank accounts totaling about $3.8 million.

After losing another ASEAN Cup final to Vietnam, Thailand are rebuilding around a younger squad as Madam Pang targets a stronger response at the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026.

A large, dark cloud with a tornado-like shape appeared off the Ninh Binh coast for about 30 minutes, accompanied by strong winds but causing no reported damage.

CAHN (Hanoi Police) FC delivered a commanding performance to thrash Ho Chi Minh City Police 5-0 and win the Vietnamese National Super Cup for the second consecutive year.

Apple may break with its usual launch routine this year by moving iPhone 18 Pro pre-orders from Friday, September 11, to Saturday, September 12.

Ho Chi Minh City police have arrested three South Korean nationals wanted under Interpol Red Notices and handed them over to South Korean authorities at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The 2026 HDBank National Futsal Cup will take place from September 5-14 at Lanh Binh Thang Gymnasium in Ho Chi Minh City, bringing together eight of Vietnam’s leading futsal clubs.

Vietnam has introduced fines of up to $767 for livestreaming content or behavior deemed inconsistent with cultural standards and social ethics under a new cybersecurity decree.

Among the upgrades rumored for the iPhone 18 Pro lineup, one seemingly minor change may be the one users are most excited about.

An AI-focused data centre complex with a planned capacity of up to 200 MW has been proposed in southern Tay Ninh province, with the first phase expected to have a capacity of 100 MW and investment of around 3.5 billion USD.

Vietnam exported an estimated 6.03 million tonnes of rice worth nearly 2.91 billion USD in the first eight months of 2026, down 5% in volume and 10.7% in value year-on-year, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

The second nationwide “Marching Forward with Vietnam” event on August 30 brought together 1,774,268 people across all 34 provinces and cities.

Ministries and northern localities have been ordered to urgently clear bottlenecks and accelerate construction and capital disbursement for expressway projects, particularly those scheduled for completion this year.

An inter-sectoral coordination group from Vietnam and Laos conducted an inspection in the northwestern province of Dien Bien from August 26 to 28.

Contemporary ballet Eugene Onegin by Boris Eifman will be performed in Vietnam for the first time in October.

The first round of negotiations for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Vietnam and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) concluded on August 28 after five days in Buenos Aires.

Hanoi is shifting from event-based tourism toward a year-round experience model, using festivals as gateways to longer stays, deeper cultural encounters, and repeat visits.

The Tay Ninh provincial People’s Committee held an investment promotion conference on August 28.

Vietnam has many communities passionate about its culture.

As consumers now prioritise eco-friendly and resource-efficient products, it eases environmental pressure and creates momentum for companies to retool production and shift toward a green economy.

Vietnam has strong potential to develop sustainable tourism, particularly through community-based and agricultural tourism.

Vast melaleuca forests, a typical peatland ecosystem and local folklore have long made U Minh Ha a draw in Vietnam’s southernmost province of Ca Mau.