STEM subjects see sharp rise in 2026 high school graduation exam registrations
Technology and STEM majors lead 2026 admissions trends
Over 1.2 mln students registered for 2026 national high school graduation exam
HCMC accelerates school construction to debut hundreds of new classrooms
Ho Chi Minh City breaks ground on International University Urban Area
SGGP scholarship program brings hope to Nghe An students
Ministry launches program to invest in outstanding doctoral research
Vietnamese schools moving from punishment to positive discipline
University admissions 2026 to prioritize strategic majors
Schools turn reading into elective subject under new directive
Stricter oversight needed to safeguard school meals
Ho Chi Minh City targets adequate school capacity for all students
Ho Chi Minh City confronts secondary school shortage
Free textbook lending system to be implemented to promote equity in education
HCMC Education Department pledges full capacity for new academic year
1,640 students dive into Robotics and AI at Ho Chi Minh City STEM Festival
Francophonie Day hosted in high school in Ho Chi Minh City
Social science education reformed to meet demand of big data, empirical research
Specialized policies proposed to bolster education and training
HCMC ensures personnel mobilization for high school graduation examination
New education ministry circular does not prohibit legitimate tutoring
Proposals put forward to accelerate public investment in education
HCMC students take on real-world problem-solving challenges
Early childhood education reform pushed amid rising urban demand
Nearly 136,000 candidates sit first round of National University competency exam
National
1,136 delegates attend 11th Vietnam Fatherland Front Congress
The 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front for the 2026-2031 term convened its preparatory session on the afternoon of May 11 in Hanoi.
National Highway 28B expansion in Lam Dong faces delays amid multiple obstacles
NA Standing Committee convenes second session
Vietnam to roll out pre-arrival information system nationwide after pilot period
Dong Nai inspects 53 long-delayed projects
International
Indonesian Navy sailing ship visits Ho Chi Minh City
The Indonesian Navy sailing ship KRI Bima Suci arrived at Ho Chi Minh City on May 10 for a four-day goodwill visit.
Europe Day 2026 marked in Hanoi
Poland’s Constitution Day celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnamese Party official meets leaders of Sri Lankan political parties
Vietnam–Sri Lanka relations reach new milestone
Business
Customs revenue from import-export activities rises nearly 17 percent
State budget revenue from import-export activities increased nearly 17 percent year-on-year in the first four months of 2026, while total trade turnover reached nearly US$346 billion, according to the Vietnam Customs Department.
Macroeconomic stability lays foundation for high growth
Coconut prices climb as demand outpaces supply in Ho Chi Minh City
Venture capital funds in HCMC target green economy, technological startups
Petroleum enterprises invest in EV infrastructure
Education
2,930 students join national STEM, AI and Robotics finals
On May 10, the national finals of the Vietnam STEM, AI and Robotics (VSAR) 2025–2026 took place at the National Innovation Center (NIC), attracting 2,930 contestants from 29 provinces and cities nationwide.
STEM subjects see sharp rise in 2026 high school graduation exam registrations
Technology and STEM majors lead 2026 admissions trends
Over 1.2 mln students registered for 2026 national high school graduation exam
HCMC accelerates school construction to debut hundreds of new classrooms
Sports
Ho Chi Minh City unlocks potential of marine sports
As Ho Chi Minh City expands its development space and shapes a distinctive urban identity, marine sports are emerging as a promising new direction.
