Hospital found discharging untreated wastewater into environment in Can Tho
Decree 133 tightens grip on electricity violations and overcharging
Vietnam drafts new law to boost SME growth
HCMC receives 13 citizens deported from Cambodia over online fraud links
5th “Digital Citizen Station” inaugurated in Ho Chi Minh City
Public lawyer model moves toward implementation
Authorities warn of travel scams targeting tourists during holiday season
Local officials’ new powers to suspend lawyers spark independence concerns
Ho Chi Minh City uses surveillance cameras to crack down on illegal dumping
Authorities propose heavier jurisdictions to deter road traffic violations
Citizens empowered to control phone subscriptions via VNeID application
Virtual assistant app heralds promising future for Vietnam drug prevention
Former Bao Tin Minh Chau director charged over accounting irregularities
HCMC police pilot commune-level model to ensure urban order
New traffic regulations protect pedestrian sidewalks from motorbike encroachment
Ministry of Justice launches policy and law development support fund
Former investigators in female student death case in Vinh Long arrested
Authorities arrest key suspects in ONUS crypto exchange scam
Nguyen Dinh Thang prosecuted on terrorism charge, urged to surrender
Former Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien prosecuted
Tay Ninh supports visa extensions for foreigners unable to exit due to conflicts
Customs authority tightens crackdown on petroleum smuggling
HCMC police receive 34 Vietnamese citizens deported from US
Police ministry drafts new rules to curb cybercrime in social media groups
Ho Chi Minh City strives to reduce traffic accidents across all three indicators
National
Dong Thap, Ca Mau boost agricultural traceability digitalization
On May 12, the People’s Committee of Dong Thap Province announced that in 2026, provincial functional units will pilot the application of a digital traceability system for agricultural products.
Vietnam Fatherland Front must better harness strength of great national unity
All citizen-government transactions to go fully digital by 2035
Tay Ninh agrees to let HCMC serve as investor for several key transport projects
Tay Ninh to build general hospital worth over VND2.25 trillion
International
Prime Minister receives Chinese Ambassador
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam He Wei in Hanoi on May 12.
Top leader of Vietnam receives Vientiane official in Hanoi
PM applauds Yamanashi's enhancement of ties with Vietnamese localities
Top Vietnamese leader affirms high regard for ties with Switzerland
Indonesian Navy sailing ship visits Ho Chi Minh City
Business
US announces preliminary anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese shrimp
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has released its preliminary conclusion in the 20th administrative review of anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese shrimp exports to the US market.
Cross-border payments open door to international capital flows
Customs revenue from import-export activities rises nearly 17 percent
Macroeconomic stability lays foundation for high growth
Coconut prices climb as demand outpaces supply in Ho Chi Minh City
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.
