Stories from Vietnam

Michelin will announce the 2026 Michelin Guide list for Vietnam in June. The guide will feature dining establishments across three major cities, including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang. This release marks the fourth time the guide has been published in Vietnam.

A collision involving a car, a truck, and a container vehicle has caused slow-moving traffic on National Highway 1A. The incident occurred on the route from Ga 4 towards An Suong, specifically near the Duc Dao area.

The legacy of writer Nuon Huitepe continues to attract attention from readers and experts, despite challenges in uncovering new information. The exhibition showcases 20 works, opening an artistic space with a personal flavor. The broadcast explored the writer's literary heritage, which challenged aesthetic limits and excited readers. The source states that Huitepe was detained due to suspicion of being a murderer. The case involves the victim's adopted daughter, son, and other individuals. The investigation aims to uncover the truth behind the death. Writer Nguyen Viet Bich is facing allegations of murder. The story includes a scene where a gunman fires, potentially ending a police officer's life or beginning a new chapter for a character named X6. Writer Nguyen Huy Thiep has been detained on suspicion of murder. Writer Nguon Hue Thi Be has been detained in Hanoi on suspicion of murder.

Vietnam's General Inspector is conducting a nationwide crackdown on illegal labor and tax evasion within the postal industry. The audit aims to address systemic irregularities in the sector.

Agribank has implemented a preferential interest rate policy to support business production and operations. The program scale is 100 trillion VND with interest rates 0.6% lower per year than regular credit rates. Agribank has launched a 100 trillion Vietnamese dong credit program to support small and medium-sized enterprises. Agribank launched a program from early 2026 to support export enterprises with approximately 70 trillion dong. Agribank is providing support for businesses through international trade products and services.

Vietnam has established ten strategic technology groups, designating Artificial Intelligence as a central pillar. The initiative focuses on national development through sectors including high-speed rail and advanced technology. This move positions Vietnam to enhance its technological capabilities and global competitiveness. Other key areas include high-speed rail and national technology. This effort focuses on controlling outdated and polluting technologies starting April 1, 2026.

Sand dredging vessels licensed to operate in Lao Cai province are reportedly operating close to the shore in Chi Dam commune, Phu Tho province. Local residents report the vessels show signs of crossing boundary markers into Phu Tho territory.

Authorities in Dong Nai province have approved the planning for a new Digital Technology Zone located near Long Thanh airport. The development aims to bolster regional technological infrastructure.

General Secretary will attend the conference to announce the formation of this new body. Vietnam continues to equip officials with political theory to combat erroneous views. The move aims to formalize and accelerate development within key technological sectors. The move aims to maintain political loyalty and professional diligence within the leadership structure.

Henan City People's Committee Chairman Nguyen Dai Dong chaired a meeting on May 6th regarding the completion of multiple routes. Henan Provincial People's Committee Chairman Nguyen Dai Tong presided over a meeting on May 6 to address infrastructure requirements.