Because of its natural beauty, Jeju has become a well-known filming destination. But beyond its postcard-perfect image, maintaining peace across local communities is an everyday commitment. In the city of Seogwipo, a group of Vietnamese women have taken on an unexpected role: keeping watch over the neighbourhoods they now call home.
Vietnamese content creators are rapidly expanding their influence across Southeast Asia through digital platforms like TikTok. Representing fields from culture and food to music and sports, eleven creators represented Viet Nam at the 2026 TikTok Awards in Indonesia. By sharing authentic stories and investing in higher-quality visual content, these young innovators are promoting Vietnamese culture and strengthening the country's position in the regional creative market.
In Can Tho City, a newly launched initiative brings together psychological counselling, community support and livelihood opportunities, offering women both emotional support and pathways to economic development.
Stories of war can be preserved in books and on screen, but memories carry greater meaning when they are turned into action today. In California, a gathering of people who lived through the war in Viet Nam decades ago and members of a younger generation showed how the journey of compassion continues.
Rail&Cons Industry Week 2026, taking place in Hanoi, aims to connect Vietnamese businesses with international partners, bringing together expertise, technology and investment to support the country's railway and infrastructure.
Da Nang City experienced heavy rainfall on 10 and 11 November, with flooding, landslides, and disrupted traffic reported across communes southwest of the city centre.
As Viet Nam and Japan seek to strengthen their economic ties, attention has turned to the Vietnamese consumer market. Japanese companies see opportunities in Viet Nam's growing economy and rising consumer demand. Turning that potential into lasting business will depend on how well they understand local customers and compete in the market.