National
Directive to strengthen Party leadership in publishing issued
Standing Member of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu signed Directive No. 04-CT/TW, underscoring publishing as a vital ideological and cultural field tasked with advancing the Party’s foundation and driving digital transformation in publishing.
Dong Nai eyes new growth chapter with centrally governed city status
Hanoi awards heroic citizens for bravery in Linh Nam house fire
PM arrives in Hanoi, concluding official visit to Russia
Hanoi to ban traffic on Long Bien Bridge from March 28 to May 27
International
China, Vietnam bolster military cooperation
The Chinese and Vietnamese armies will continue to inject “positive and stable energy” into regional peace and prosperity.
Vietnamese, Philippine foreign ministers hold phone talks
Vietnamese Prime Minister meets Russian President in Moscow
Vietnamese PM meets with Secretary of Russian Security Council in Moscow
Vietnam, Germany enhance cooperation in high-tech health care
Business
Prime Minister stresses firms’ role in double-digit growth target
While the Party and State will continue refining institutional framework, mechanisms and policies, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh made clear that enterprises must be the main drivers of growth.
Ministry develops response scenarios for Middle East conflict fallout
Fuel prices continue to fall from midnight on March 26
Vietnam's pepper exports reach nearly US$430 million in Q1 2026
Banks diversify capital to keep rates stable and support economic growth
Education
Ho Chi Minh City to implement online enrollment for 2026–2027 academic year
On March 25, the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee issued a plan for student enrollment at entry levels for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Vietnam races to prepare unified textbook set for 2026–2027 school year
Teachers urge early training for new national textbook rollout
Vietnam to standardize textbooks nationwide in 2026–2027 school year
Ministry reevaluates tutoring ban while enhancing curriculum quality
Sports
Vietnam beats Bangladesh 3-0 in international friendly match
Vietnam's national football team delivered a dominant display to beat Bangladeshi rivals 3–0 in an international friendly match during the March 2026 FIFA Days at Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi.
