National
Agricultural experts warn of crippling droughts as El Nino strikes Vietnam
Agricultural and meteorological authorities are urgently rolling out proactive response strategies to combat severe droughts and extreme weather risks triggered by a powerful El Nino this year.
Resolution positions Dong Nai as strategic airport city
Ministry tightens transport oversight following deadly Dong Nai crash
Party Central Committee discusses marine economy, climate resilience
Risk of reignition looms over Gia Lai coastal protection forest fire
International
Vietnam reaffirms support for UNRWA, readiness to assist Gaza recovery efforts
Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang affirmed Vietnam’s consistent support for UNRWA’s role and operations, praising its efforts to maintain humanitarian, educational and healthcare assistance for Palestinians amid the complex situation.
Vietnam, Japan seek to deepen cooperation between ruling parties, legislatures
Vietnam, UK co-chair ASEAN–UK Post-Ministerial Conference
Vietnam proposes four measures to strengthen ASEAN solidarity, resilience
Vietnam confers Friendship Order on Austria–Vietnam Society, Honorary President
Business
Ho Chi Minh City emerges as global supply chain hub
Whereas Vietnamese businesses once had to take their products abroad to trade fairs in search of buyers, the trend is now gradually reversing.
Vietnam pushes for integrated ocean economy and global gateways
Diamond shops halt buybacks, exposing legal gaps in Vietnam’s market
PNJ adopts 120-day payment schedule for gold and diamond buybacks
Vietnam's fertilizer exports reach nearly $1 billion in first half of 2026
Education
Vietnam education publisher plans 204 million textbooks for new school year
To prepare for the 2026-2027 school year, the Ministry of Education and Training has instructed the Vietnam Education Publishing House to publish over 204 million textbooks, ensuring a sufficient supply.
HCMC moves swiftly to finalize public school reorganization plan
PM orders phase 1 border boarding schools completed by August 30
HCMC addresses parental concerns over cross ward school allocations
Vietnamese students win medals at Int’l Olympiads
Sports
Vietnam retains overall Asian Pencak Silat Championship title
Vietnam successfully defended its overall team title at the 2026 Asian Pencak Silat Championships, finishing atop the medal standings with 16 gold medals after the tournament concluded in Dong Nai City.
