Fishermen brave challenges, come back with bountiful catches longform
Vietnam to host Miss World pageant for the first time
Murals contribute to enhancing landscape of Be Island in Ly Son longform
Ngoc Linh ginseng season begins longform
Quy Nhon-Pleiku Expressway to unlock Cambodia–Laos–Vietnam Development Triangle longform
Imprint of youthful enthusiasm longform
Thousands join Ba Pagoda-Nuoc Man Trading Port Festival longform
Truong Sa Island joins nation in election day longform
Truong Sa Island ready for Election Day
Borders and islands ready for national election day longform
Over 58,000 people join Ao Dai mass dance, parade in HCMC
Several islands in Truong Sa Special Zone hold elections longform
Residential areas in HCMC bustle with preparations ahead of election day longform
Bustling activities for 2026 Lantern Festival take place in Ho Chi Minh City longform
Vibrant preparations underway for upcoming elections longform
Tet holidaymakers flock to tourist spots in Ho Chi Minh City longform
Spring returns to storm-hit Central region longform
Ho Chi Minh City revamps vacant land into public spaces for Tet
Cua Lo’s fish grilling village fires up ahead of Tet
Spring atmosphere spreads across flower villages longform
Lai Vung’s pink mandarins bloom into Tet luxury as demand outpaces supply
Crowds flock to Cam Mountain on days before Tet longform
Thousands flock to Da Lat to admire blooming cherry blossoms longform
City leaders bring Tet cheer to struggling families
HCMC bursts into bloom as Lunar New Year festivities light up streets longform
National
Key press agencies in Hanoi, HCMC to be established if conditions are met
On April 3, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Department of Press and Information under the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism held a workshop to gather feedback on the draft decree detailing the implementation of certain provisions of the Press Law.
Efforts underway to commence Thu Thiem – Long Thanh Urban metro line by June
Int'l integration must closely follow national development tasks and goals
No plan to reschedule days off for Hung Kings Commemoration Day, April 30, May 1
High-ranking Party, State leaders, officials awarded prestigious decorations
International
Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok further deepen cooperative relations
As part of an official working visit to Thailand, Standing Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Loc Ha led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt on April 3.
Award-winning children’s book underscores Vietnam–Austria cultural ties
Foreign Ministry highlights efforts to advance energy diplomacy
Vietnam, Belarus enhance cooperation in forensic examination
Renovated Ho Chi Minh Historical Site inaugurated in Savannakhet, Laos
Business
Vietnam records strongest first-quarter FDI disbursement in five years
Foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursed in Vietnam was estimated at US$5.41 billion, a 9.1 percent increase year-over-year, marking the highest first-quarter figure in the past five years, from 2022 to 2026.
CPI rises in March, driven by transportation costs
QR payment service between Vietnam, China expanded
Vietnamese businesses develop strategies to penetrate Halal market
Fuel prices adjusted without stabilization fund
Education
Vietnam aims to attract 1,500 scientists to teach at universities by 2035
Vietnam aims to attract 1,500 scientists to teach at universities and vocational education facilities by 2035.
Vietnam standardizes strategic technology training programs for future growth
Ho Chi Minh City teacher recruitment improves, but arts shortages persist
Nationwide free textbooks expected from 2029–2030 academic year
Students explore private, continuing education amidst public school shortages
Sports
Ho Chi Minh City accelerates preparations for major sporting events
Ho Chi Minh City is ramping up efforts to organize the 2026 City Sports Games and host the 10th National Sports Games, aiming to deliver large-scale, modern and impactful events.
