National
Warning issued over trampling of nearshore coral reefs in Nha Trang Bay longform
Coral reefs near the Hon Chong coastline in Khanh Hoa are facing growing pressure from spontaneous swimming and recreational activities by residents and tourists, prompting urgent calls for stronger conservation measures.
Court reform must deliver measurable results: NA Chairman
Vietnam strengthens grassroots supervision in sensitive sectors
Component Project 1 of Bien Hoa–Vung Tau Expressway to open before May 18
Deputy PM orders round-the-clock push to fix lagging land database rollout
International
Vietnam, Sri Lanka upgrade ties to Comprehensive Partnership
The two sides committed to further strengthening friendship and cooperation, deepening political trust at a high level, and expanding collaboration in a more comprehensive and substantive manner across all sectors.
Deputy PM calls for stronger AWS support for Vietnam’s digital infrastructure
Vietnamese PM puts forward proposals to address challenges at 48th ASEAN Summit
PM Le Minh Hung attends opening ceremony of 48th ASEAN Summit
Ho Chi Minh City strengthens cooperation with the Philippines, Cuba
Business
Vietnam confronts rice price slump as leaders push for US$74 billion export goal
Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung chaired a high-level summit where ministries, localities, and associations debated measures to address falling rice prices, rising logistics costs, and climate risks, to safeguard the export target for 2026.
VN-Index hits second consecutive record high
Ministry moves to prevent testing delays from hindering durian exports
Over 727,000 workers in HCMC export processing, industrial zones need housing
Durian prices collapse as oversupply and export bottlenecks hit farmers
Education
STEM subjects see sharp rise in 2026 high school graduation exam registrations
According to the Ministry of Education and Training, there is a marked shift toward STEM subjects for the 2026 high school graduation exams.
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
Ho Chi Minh City breaks ground on International University Urban Area
Sports
Vietnam U17 make strong start to 2026 AFC U17 Asian Cup finals
Vietnam’s U17 national team made a dream start to their AFC U17 Asian Cup campaign in the early hours of May 7, edging Yemen 1-0 in an impressive opening performance.
