Tuyen Quang high school exam abuse case sees twenty six defendants indicted
Stronger sanctions proposed against online scams targeting Vietnamese workers
HCMC jewelry shops suspend operations in expanding diamond smuggling case
Lawmakers raise concerns over cod financial risks in postal law revision
New overnight stay reporting rule leaves residents seeking clarity
Draft Penal Code targets data trafficking with stricter prison sentences
Vietnamese authorities step up crackdown on smuggling and counterfeit goods
Government considers raising land auction deposit requirement
HCMC police bust VND3.5 trillion online betting rings
New refund rule strengthens air passenger protection in Vietnam
PNJ issues statement after former P-Lab executive's arrest
Vietnam issues new rules governing foreign media activities
Face verification for high-value business transfers required
Decree provides comprehensive guide to sharing media safely amid strict IP rules
Pickup trucks reclassified as passenger cars under new traffic rules
Cafe shops, restaurants playing music for customers to pay copyright fees
Vietnam drastically increases fines to curb rampant spread of cyber fabrication
Vietnam lacks certified child car seat approval organizations before July 1
Hanoi Police crack down on massive US$7.8 m timeshare holiday scam
Livestock violations may be fined up to VND100 million
HCMC police foil suspected online scam base housing 83 foreign nationals
Four prosecuted in US$120 million DongA Bank fraud, two fugitives
Free software piracy era coming to an end
Fraud syndicate forced out of Cambodia attempted to build scam base in Vietnam
Feasible security measures target complex criminal syndicates across HCMC
National
National Data Strategy approved through 2030
A national data strategy for 2026–2030 has been approved aiming to replace paper documents with digital data in eligible public services by 2030 while expanding artificial intelligence capabilities and the country's data economy.
Three forest fires break out in Quang Tri Province amid extreme heat
Over 1,000 police officers mobilized as floods batter Northern mountains
PM urges stronger development foundations for sustainable growth
Long Thanh International Airport enters final 135-day construction countdown
International
Vietnamese community in Thailand urged to strengthen friendship bridge
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang commended the unity and sense of responsibility shown by the Vietnamese community in Udon Thani and across Thailand.
Vietnam seeks Mauritania’s role as bridge to African Union for deeper ties
Vietnam inaugurates embassy office in Timor-Leste
More than 180 Vietnamese peacekeepers awarded UN Medal in Abyei
Vietnam honors South Korean Ambassador at end of diplomatic mission
Business
HCMC eyes downtown duty-free shopping to boost tourism spending
Ho Chi Minh City will roll out new downtown duty-free shopping rules next month, aiming to boost international visitor spending and open fresh opportunities for tourism, retail, and premium Vietnamese products.
Standing Deputy PM meets with US business community
Vietnam eyes higher-value agricultural exports amid stricter global standards
PNJ hires international firms for independent diamond quality review
Seedless lemon prices plunge, green onion farmers see windfall
Education
Vietnamese students win medals at Int’l Olympiads
On July 19, the Quality Management Agency under the Ministry of Education and Training announced the achievements of the country's national teams at the 2026 International Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology Olympiads.
Ministry issues new rules on hiring retired teachers full time
Vietnam expects surge in high-quality STEM human resources in future
STEM becomes top choice for Vietnam's university applicants for first time
HCMC parents give high marks to public education, facilities remain key concern
Sports
Vietnam earns first gold at 2026 Asian Jujitsu Championships
Vietnamese fighter Tran Thi Thanh Ha claimed the country's first gold medal at the 2026 Asian Jujitsu Championships in Kazakhstan after winning the women's 52kg Fighting event on July 18.
