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
HCMC nursing homes offer vibrant twilight to elderly people
National
Military Region 5 requested to play core role in building all-people defense
To fulfil tasks in the new period, the top leader asked the armed forces of Military Region 5 to thoroughly grasp and effectively implement the Party’s guidelines on military and defence, and national protection.
General Secretary and State President pays tribute to fallen heroes in Da Nang
Da Nang commences Lien Chieu Port, shaping international maritime gateway
Vietnamese youth to be selected to join SSEAYP 2027
HCMC Red Cross Society to support nearly 72,500 people during Humanitarian Month
International
RoK President, spouse conclude state visit to Vietnam
The RoK will remain a reliable partner accompanying Vietnam in its goal of becoming an upper-middle-income developing country by 2030 and a high-income developed country by 2045, said President Lee Jae Myung.
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
Vietnam, Laos strengthen defence cooperation
Business
Businesses to begin distributing E10 RON95 gasoline nationwide from early May
After the pilot sale of E10 RON95 gasoline, which began last August, businesses will start distributing the ethanol-blended 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
Evening peak hours extended to encourage shift toward renewable energy
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.
