Hà Nội’s proposed triumphal arch and Grab drivers’ calls for a boycott expose a troubling contrast in Việt Nam’s public priorities: ambitious plans to reshape ...

In mid-July 2026, controversy surrounding the Vân Village project spread across Threads after accounts shared images comparing the area before and after ...

A proposal to impose three layers of review on books concerning history, leaders, and sovereignty threatens to add further restrictions to Việt Nam’s already ...

A violent school attack in Hồ Chí Minh City has left five students injured in Thạnh An commune on Sept. 4—one day before the opening ceremony for the school ...

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) is seeking to formalize and advance the collection of voice biometrics for Việt Nam’s Identity Database.

A proposed 36-meter “Triumphal Arch” at Hồ Gươm has sparked fierce public backlash, with an expert calling the plan “completely misguided.” ...

The Ministry of Education and Training has acknowledged that organized misconduct occurred at Tuyên Quang High School for the Gifted. However, the extent of ...

China conducts live-fire drills close to the Vietnamese coastline; the lack of an official response from authorities is leading to anxiety and frustration on ...

Families of Prisoners in Việt Nam are grappling with new regulations that force them to purchase overpriced canteen supplies instead of sending home-cooked ...

The consolidation of power under President and Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lâm has led to an escalation in state repression across Việt Nam. Departing from the nation’s traditional collective ...

A 252 billion đồng initiative in Hải Phòng aims to mold the next generation into exemplary “socialist citizens,” raising questions about how these revolutionary ideals will actually be implemented.