Ministry proposes tighter rules for tissue donation by minors
Ho Chi Minh City launches support model for LGBTQ+ victims of violence
Vietnam draft law tightens organ transplant rules for foreign nationals
HCMC brings skilled doctors closer to locals, strengthens grassroots healthcare
HCMC launches campaign to combat dengue fever and hand, foot, mouth disease
Online registration for organ, tissue donation temporarily suspended
Over 6.8 million residents in Ho Chi Minh City receive health check-ups
Calls grow to ease medicine and medical equipment procurement
HCMC proposes executive hiring mechanism, support for grassroots doctors
Ho Chi Minh City brings quality healthcare closer to residents
Southern localities step up fight against African swine fever
Draft law proposes limited organ and tissue donation by minors
Vietnam advances towards high-quality, specialised healthcare
1,000 Vietnam-Laos border households receive medical care, gifts
Community daycare model helps seniors stay active
Ho Chi Minh City repurposes surplus facilities to expand healthcare capacity
School-age meningococcal case reported in Thuong Tan Commune
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Medical tourism push targets international-standard service ecosystem
Vietnam targets multi-billion-dollar medical tourism industry
Ho Chi Minh City health screenings reach more than 6.3 million people
Practical policies needed to support organ donors and streamline coordination
Hospitals step up to support local health centers
HCMC declares meningococcal disease cluster at secondary school under control
Ho Chi Minh City proactively prevents spread of meningococcal disease in schools
Ho Chi Minh City urges urgent measures to control meningococcal disease cluster
National
Water management must be based on entire river basins, expert says
Vietnam needs basin-wide water management, early forecasting and flexible salinity control measures to prepare for drought and water shortages linked to a strong El Niño expected in late 2026 and early 2027.
Top leader urges shift from service development to building logistics capacity
Deputy PM urges stronger agricultural innovation and digital transformation
Another 148 sets of martyrs’ remains recovered at Le Thi Rieng Park
Over VND27 trillion approved for Can Tho 2 Bridge, its access roads
International
Vietnam, China enhance cooperation in counter-terrorism
The Ministry of Public Security on November 3 opened the "Cooperation 2026" joint counter-terrorism training and exercise program with the Chinese People's Armed Police in Hanoi.
Vietnam, Czech step up parliamentary cooperation, people-to-people exchanges
Vietnam, Canada expand scope of defense cooperation
Vietnam, France sign multiple legal cooperation agreements
National Assembly Chairman hosts welcome ceremony for Lao counterpart
Business
Imported fruit prices drop significantly in Ho Chi Minh City
Imported fruits are being widely sold across supermarkets and traditional markets in Ho Chi Minh City at noticeably lower prices than before.
Vietnam prioritizes high-tech investment, long-term partnerships
Vietnam trade turnover breaches historic trillion-USD milestone
Vietnam–EU forum to explore green economy, new value chains
Domestic and international companies to participate in AgroViet 2026 in Hanoi
Education
Higher education institutions increase support, improve PhD training quality
Universities are expanding doctoral scholarships, strengthening research support, and improving training standards to attract talented candidates and develop highly qualified human resources in strategic science and technology fields.
Robotics competition promotes youth development in science, technology
Creating a safety corridor for students longform
Schools pioneer advanced curricula to combat algorithmic reliance
Young pupils guided to navigate complex machine learning chatbots safely
Sports
Vietnam tops Southeast Asian finswimming championships with 92 golds
The competitions took place from October 29 to 31 at the MBJB Aquatic Centre in Johor Bahru, bringing together divers from across the region.
