National
Prime Minister pushes construction of Nghi Son crude oil storage
PM Pham Minh Chinh directed the Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (Petrovietnam) to work closely with relevant agencies and Thanh Hoa province to begin construction immediately.
HCMC, Khanh Hoa release juveniles to mark fisheries sector anniversary
Bank account holders' names must match ID information starting April 1
PM greenlights program to train 10,000 managing directors
Religious freedom promoted through comprehensive social, legal lens
International
Vietnam, Singapore step up cooperation in training strategic-level officials
Highlighting the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics’s role, he affirmed its readiness to contribute more actively to strengthening bilateral cooperation in a more effective and substantive manner.
HCMC and Savannakhet Province sign cooperation MoU for 2026–2030
Vietnamese embassy warns of complex security situation in Israel
Vietnam, Ireland hold deputy foreign minister-level political consultation
Laos pushes rail link with Vietnam
Business
HCMC commits to cutting administrative processing time by half
Ho Chi Minh City pledged to reduce administrative procedures by at least 50 percent while mobilizing major investments to drive double-digit growth.
Middle East conflicts drive fertilizer prices up in Vietnam
Domestic gas prices surge sharply from April 1
Vietnam seeks to expand rice export markets
Efforts underway to distribute Vietnamese goods via retail, e-commerce channels
Education
Nationwide free textbooks expected from 2029–2030 academic year
The Ministry of Education and Training plans to provide free textbooks nationwide from the 2029–2030 school year.
Students explore private, continuing education amidst public school shortages
Ho Chi Minh City to implement online enrollment for 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
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.
