Vietnam advances plan for first UNESCO-recognized Photography City
Vietnamese artists turn album launches into immersive fan experiences
Ho Chi Minh City fosters reading culture through community engagement
Vietnamese aerial silk act selected for Almaty International Circus Festival
Art program commemorates late theatrical scriptwriter Vien Chau
Brand new distribution mechanism aims to revive State sponsored cinema
Nha Trang to host Asian sailing regatta for first time
Da Lat unveils weekly street music series at Xuan Huong Lake
Ben Thanh Metro Station unveils public art space
"Books to Every Home" project launched to foster reading culture nationwide
Ministry clarifies music copyright collection for businesses
Experts push HCMC to transform urban heritage into creative spaces
Activities launched to mark centenary of scholar Tran Bach Dang’s birth
Vietnamese reality shows shift focus to long-term content ecosystems
Global Beauty Pageants give Vietnam chance to showcase its image
Vietnam eyes culinary tourism to attract more international visitors
Special art performance marks 80th anniversary of People's Public Security Force
Portugal wins top prize at Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026 longform
Young artists honored with 31 awards at 2026 Young Fine Arts Festival
Local authorities harness centuries old Cham towers to boost regional travel
HCMC to offer free film screenings to mark War Invalids and Martyrs Day
Korean star arrives in Vietnam for new film premiere
Fifty years of inspiration forged iconic melodies across HCMC
2026 Festival for Peace officially opens in Quang Tri
Movie "Hijacked" wins major victory at Da Nang Asian Film Festival 2026
National
Vietnam Coast Guard vessel surveys waters from Vung Tau to Dinh An estuary
On the morning of July 21, the Vietnam Coast Guard vessel CSB 8001 under Coast Guard Region 3 Command departed from Squadron 301 Port to begin a survey and monitoring mission in the waters from Vung Tau to the eastern entrance of the Dinh An estuary.
Gia Lai races to restore flood-drainage rivers protecting Quy Nhon's outskirts longform
Mandatory disclosure proposed for land used to pay BT project investors
Party Central Committee’s third meeting opens in Hanoi
Vu Lan Festival 2026 promotes gratitude and remembrance in Vietnam
International
Vietnam confers Friendship Order on Austria–Vietnam Society, Honorary President
Addressing the ceremony, Ambassador Vu Le Thai Hoang said the Friendship Order symbolises the Vietnamese State's recognition of Jankowitsch's more than six decades of unwavering dedication to fostering bilateral relations.
Vietnam reaffirms commitment to human rights at AMM-59
Vietnamese in South Korea urged to foster solidarity
Vietnamese community in Thailand urged to strengthen friendship bridge
Vietnam seeks Mauritania’s role as bridge to African Union for deeper ties
Business
Dak Lak Durian Festival 2026 expected expand markets, boost exports
The Dak Lak Durian Festival 2026, themed "Dak Lak Durian – Connecting for Greater Reach," will take place from August 15 to September 2 in Buon Ma Thuot Ward, Krong Pak Commune, Tuy Hoa Ward, and other durian-growing localities in Dak Lak province.
Standard Chartered raises Vietnam’s 2026 GDP growth forecast to 9.5 percent
Rising rice prices lift farmers' profits in Tay Ninh Province
Vietnamese exporters eye bigger share of South American market
HCMC eyes downtown duty-free shopping to boost tourism spending
Education
HCMC moves swiftly to finalize public school reorganization plan
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training is urgently finalizing a plan to reorganize the network of public preschools, general education schools, and continuing education institutions across the city.
PM orders phase 1 border boarding schools completed by August 30
HCMC addresses parental concerns over cross ward school allocations
Vietnamese students win medals at Int’l Olympiads
Ministry issues new rules on hiring retired teachers full time
Sports
Vietnam earns first gold at 2026 Asian Jujitsu Championships
Vietnamese fighter Tran Thi Thanh Ha claimed the country's first gold medal at the 2026 Asian Jujitsu Championships in Kazakhstan after winning the women's 52kg Fighting event on July 18.
