National Press Festival underscores journalism's role as trusted anchor of public opinion

For journalists and media professionals, the festival served as a valuable platform for networking, experience-sharing and professional development.

Hà Nội to start construction on five key metro lines

Under the capital’s master plan for 2021–2030, Hà Nội authorities intend to develop 18 urban rail lines with a total length of approximately 979km.

Trading speed for depth in the AI era

As AI compresses production time and floods information channels with competent copy, the news organisations most likely to endure may be those that offer more than speed: verified facts, timely analysis and storytelling that only humans can deliver.

Vietnamese media navigate the economics of journalism in the digital age

For decades, the country's press sector relied largely on two traditional sources of revenue: print circulation and advertising. The rise of social media and cross-border digital platforms has forced newsrooms to rethink how they operate and generate income.

National Press Festival 2026 opens in Hải Phòng

The event offers a comprehensive and vivid panorama of the country’s press development, featuring 87 exhibition booths from journalists’ associations, local press organisations and journalism training and research institutions nationwide.

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Petrovietnam signs two major oil, gas agreements

The agreements underscore the commitment of Petrovietnam, the Petrovietnam Exploration Production Corporation (PVEP) and their partners to advancing oil and gas exploration, development and production activities, contributing to national energy security.

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1 in 4 Filipino kids under age 5 stunted: study

The World Health Organization describes stunting as a condition in which children fail to grow and develop properly due to insufficient nutrition, frequent infections and lack of adequate psychosocial stimulation.

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