Widespread rain hits Northern, North Central regions
Unseasonal showers, thunderstorms forecast nationwide
North remains cool with rain, South turns evening thunderstorms
Salinity intrusion deepens on major rivers in Vinh Long
Patchy fog grips Northern region while Southern region braces for localized heat
Unseasonal rain forecast for South before widespread heat
High tides ease slowly along southeastern coast
Widespread heat forecast for last two days of Tet holiday
Temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City range from 31-35 degrees Celsius
Southeastern region to see temperatures above 35°C
Cold spell to hit North from first day of Lunar New Year
Favorable weather expected across Vietnam for Tet holiday travel
Weak cold front may reach Northern region at 1st day of Lunar New Year
Unseasonal rains in Southern region may last until February 13
Cold front brings damp weather to North, unseasonal rain hits South
Southern Vietnam to see unseasonal rains from February 11
Southeast region may see nighttime low temperatures on days of last lunar month
Strong cold surge forecast, frost possible
Typhoon Penha strengthens near the Philippines, forecast to enter East Sea
21 localities urged to respond to strong winds at sea
Northern region to brace for new cold spell on February 8–9
Heatwaves forecast to intensify this year
Cold air activity weaker than multi-year average in February
Cold air nears Northern border, North turns cold
Cold air brings rain to Northern region from late January 30
National
Quang Ngai Province prepares 300,000 coffee seedlings for Sedang farmers
Tu Mo Rong Commune in Quang Ngai Province launched a drive to bag 300,000 coffee seedlings to support Sedang farmers and promote sustainable livelihoods on February 26.
New plant species discovered in Phong Dien Nature Reserve
Vinh Long breaks ground on embankment under VND4 trillion project
Party chief urges stronger material, spiritual internal capacity in new era
Mekong Delta preventing destructive fisheries exploitation
International
Prime Minister urges closer ties between Vietnamese, Russian news agencies
The Vietnamese Government consistently supports and will create favourable conditions for the Vietnam News Agency to implement cooperative programmes and plans with TASS, affirmed Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Deputy FM welcomes UK’s Duke of Richmond and Gordon
Party chief’s special envoy meets leaders of Russian parties in Moscow
Party chief congratulates re-elected Korean General Secretary of Workers’ Party
Spokesperson stresses Vietnam’s readiness for tax dialogue, cooperation with EU
Business
Domestic gold falls, silver gains strongly on God of Wealth Day
On February 26 morning, the 10th day of the first lunar month (God of Wealth Day), domestic gold fell despite global gains, while silver jumped VND1.9–2.8 million (US$72.85-107.37) per kilogram.
International trade fair boosts orders for textile firms
Ho Chi Minh City facilitates business expansion and investment growth
Off-season durian prices reach three-year high after Lunar New Year
Vietnam stock market rings this year with bold growth plans
Education
Expectations for breakthroughs in strategic technologies
In December 2024 and throughout 2025, the Politburo issued four cornerstone resolutions aimed at reshaping the country’s development trajectory.
Ho Chi Minh City welcomes 2.6 million students back after Tet
Vietnam participates in Asia-Pacific education exhibition for first time
Foreign students choose Vietnam as study destination
Thousands of new schools in HCMC to open in early 2026
Sports
Vietnam women’s futsal team boost semifinal hopes with 2–0 win
Putting their opening-day defeat to Australia firmly behind them, Vietnam’s women’s futsal team quickly reasserted their credentials as defending champions with a commanding 2–0 victory over the Philippines at noon on February 25.
