Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha meets EU diplomats in Vietnam
Vietnam sends sympathy to Australia following Sydney shooting
Frigate 015 – Tran Hung Dao concludes visit to RoK
Japan, Brazil assist Vietnam in addressing storm and flood damage
Deputy PM highlights role of education cooperation in Vietnam-Australia ties
Vietnam, Japan eye stronger naval cooperation
UNDP seeks cooperation with VN to advance women's participation in leadership
Bloomberg encouraged to enhance objective coverage of Vietnam’s development
PM receives Secretary of Russian Security Council
65th anniversary of Vietnam–Cuba Diplomatic Relations celebrated in HCMC
Vietnam, China pilot two-way cargo transport at int’l border gate pair
Party chief receives Russian Presidential Academy Rector
Vietnamese, Cambodian PMs hold talks, highlight importance of peaceful border
Vietnamese, Cambodian PMs attend inauguration of Tan Nam–Meun Chey border gates
Vietnam, Laos promoting people-to-people exchanges to elevate ties
Ho Chi Minh City strengthens cooperation with European Union
China supports Vietnam with US$500,000 to overcome natural disaster consequences
Vietnam, Japan convene first Foreign and Defence Vice-Ministerial Consultation
Vietnam supports, facilitates operations of foreign NGOs: Deputy PM
Ho Chi Minh City and South Africa expand cooperation potential
Vietnam treasures ties with Belarus: Party leader
Vietnamese, Lao Prime Ministers co-chair Intergovernmental Committee’s meeting
Vietnamese, Russian news agencies enhance collaboration in new period
Seminar highlights new directions for Vietnam – Argentina cooperation
HCMC honors world’s top 7 intelligent communities of 2025
National
Hanoi greenlights $71 billion mega-projects on Red River Boulevard, Olympic City
The Hanoi Party Committee has approved two strategic mega-projects, aiming to restructure the capital’s urban space, boost GRDP growth to over 11 percent, and prepare the city for international sporting events by 2035.
Southeastern region’s transport network boosts trade, regional growth
Vietnam’s rapid, sustainable development goal is well-grounded, feasible: PM
Key transport projects across Central and Central Highlands ready for opening
HCMC Ring Road 3 section in Tay Ninh Province ready for technical opening longform
International
Vietnam opens border schools to Lao students
Vietnam and Laos strengthen educational ties with plans for joint university and student exchanges. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Lao Minister of Education and Sports Thongsalith Mangnormek to deepen educational collaboration.
Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha meets EU diplomats in Vietnam
Vietnam sends sympathy to Australia following Sydney shooting
Frigate 015 – Tran Hung Dao concludes visit to RoK
Japan, Brazil assist Vietnam in addressing storm and flood damage
Business
Farmers in Central region race against weather to restore Tet flowers
After weeks of relentless flooding, farmers across the Central region are racing against time, grasping fleeting moments of sunshine to revive flower and vegetable crops in preparation for the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet holiday).
Exports still heavily reliant on FDI, imported inputs
Market connectivity stepped up for HCMC’s food, foodstuff industry
HCMC promotes clean aquaculture for sustainable marine economy
HCMC prepares ample supplies for Tet market stabilization
Education
Experts urge caution on e-textbook rollout to prevent digital divide
While acknowledging the logistical benefits of electronic textbooks, educators urge the Education Ministry to prioritize data privacy, standardized interoperability, and equitable access to prevent a digital divide among students.
Vietnam opens border schools to Lao students
National Assembly passes trio of education laws to globalize Vietnamese schools
Exceptional graduates granted VND150 million upon their recruitment in Hai Phong
Students winning int’l Olympiads, science and engineering competitions commended
Sports
SEA Games 33: Vietnam temporarily ranks third on medal tally
As of 21:30 on December 16, the Vietnamese delegation brought home 48 golds, 52 silvers and 74 bronze medals, temporarily ranking ranking third at SEA Games 33.
