Government resolves excess health insurance costs with fund reserves
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health warns of scams impersonating inspectors
Ministry of Health orders full duty coverage over long holiday
“Covid-19 Memories” program to help prepare for future pandemics
Workers’ Month, Month of Action on Occupational Safety and Health 2026 launched
More than 600 attend launch ceremony marking World Malaria Day 2026
Ministry launches 2026 action month to strengthen food safety oversight
Ho Chi Minh City commends medical personnel for completing mission in Truong Sa
Three rabies deaths reported, health authorities issue urgent alert
Health Ministry issues warning on Whitmore disease amid Thailand outbreak
Unlicensed ‘family remedies’ put patients in danger
Food watchdog issues urgent alert over HiPP baby food recall
Preventive healthcare promoted for female workers
HCMC launches citywide health screening drive targeting all residents by 2026
Experts call for flexible policies for healthier aging population
Ministry warns of unauthorized HIV prevention drug
Vietnam pioneers multi-tiered care ecosystem to support its aging population
New therapy room brings hope to disabled residents
Dedicated Food Safety Department essential for HCMC’s rising population
Ho Chi Minh City launches Action Month for Food Safety 2026
COPD emerges as silent killer in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City urgently expands elderly care system
Vietnam races to counter new SAT-1 foot-and-mouth threat
Ho Chi Minh City ready to provide health check-ups for over 15 million residents
Southern region faces overlapping outbreaks as death toll hits 12
National
Top leader offers incense at Tan Bien Martyrs’ Cemetery
General Secretary and President To Lam and the delegates observed a moment of silence in tribute to fallen heroes who fought and sacrificed for the nation’s independence and freedom.
Party General Secretary To Lam visits former State President Nguyen Minh Triet
Prime Minister orders stronger crackdown on IUU fishing
Top leader offers incense in commemoration of Hung Kings in Phu Tho
Military Region 5 requested to play core role in building all-people defense
International
UNESCO extends recognition of two Category II science centers in Vietnam
The UNESCO Executive Board on Wednesday approved decisions to extend the status of two Vietnamese Category II centers under UNESCO’s auspices for a further eight years during its 224th session in Paris.
RoK President, spouse conclude state visit to Vietnam
Top leader hosts special friendship program for RoK President
HCMC leaders receive Estonian Foreign Minister
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City named among Top 5 fastest-growing cities globally
Business
Firms in Ca Mau partner with cooperatives on rice offtake agreements
Businesses and cooperatives in Ca Mau Province have signed new agreements to purchase rice from local farmers, strengthening production linkages and helping stabilize output and prices.
Businesses to begin distributing E10 RON95 gasoline nationwide from early May
Coffee industry keen on enhancing value of Vietnamese coffee beans
PV Drilling to supply second jack-up rig for PVEP–Cuu Long
Vietnam weighs feasibility of follower-based penalties for counterfeit goods
Education
Ministry launches program to invest in outstanding doctoral research
With funding of up to VND1 billion (US$37,955) per student annually, the Vietnam Research Excellence Fellowship aims to cultivate a new generation of young scientists driving core technologies and national innovation.
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
Sports
ASEAN U17 Boys’ Championship 2026 final: Vietnam U17 tipped for the title
After dispatching U17 Indonesia and U17 Australia, Vietnam’s U17 side is widely viewed as a leading contender for the 2026 ASEAN U17 Championship title.
