On December 10, the Hanoi Municipal Police reported the seizure of multiple firearms and ammunition from the home of a 16-year-old male. The discovery was made during a routine patrol conducted by Task Force Y15/141 on December 9.

Vietnam's updated anti-corruption law strengthens public accountability and annual financial scrutiny.

Thousands of handmade details - from village streets and bustling markets to miniature figurines - come together in a 7-meter-long nativity scene in Dong Nai, drawing flocks of worshippers and visitors.

On the afternoon of December 10, the 15th National Assembly of Vietnam passed the amended High Technology Law during its 10th session, with 437 out of 441 attending deputies voting in favor, representing 92.39% approval.

In a market driven by trends, three Vietnamese singers - Tung Duong, Vo Ha Tram and Quoc Thien - have built lasting careers by turning vocal excellence into their most powerful signature.

The E-commerce Law passed by Vietnam’s National Assembly introduces strict rules for online influencers and platforms.

Young artist Duc Long joins his family in a charity art exhibition, hoping to raise funds for communities hit by floods in central Vietnam.

The revised Execution of Criminal Judgments Law includes organ donations under strict conditions - but reproductive rights remain restricted.

Determined to reverse a brain drain, Hanoi unveils a pioneering sandbox and seed fund to attract innovators in the digital economy.

Under a revised law, public-sector professionals can now legally manage or invest in private enterprises, with conflict-of-interest safeguards.

Tiny pine forests, nativity scenes and winter gardens crafted in glass terrariums are helping one Vietnamese startup sell over 2,000 gifts a month and earn more than USD 80,000.

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son has said that pedagogical junior colleges (3-year training) will be merged with pedagogical universities (4-year training). Only three or four colleges will remain.

Lang Son police have taken disciplinary action against two individuals for posting false and fabricated information online regarding a murder case in Huu Lung Commune, linked to Doan Van Sang.

Vietnamese taekwondo athletes Kim Ha and Trong Phuc were left in tears after a controversial judging decision cost them the gold medal in the mixed pair event.

The Deputy Minister of Public Security has issued a letter of commendation to the Lang Son Provincial Police for their exceptional performance in solving a murder case in Huu Lung district.

Vietnam’s taekwondo athletes erupted in celebration after winning a gold medal for the national delegation on the opening day of SEA Games 33 in Thailand.

Vietnam’s National Assembly has officially passed sweeping changes to the Personal Income Tax Law, reducing the number of tax brackets and raising deductions in a move expected to benefit millions of taxpayers starting in 2026.

Vietnam is making a strategic move to catalyze its digital economy with the launch of 55 shared digital platforms designed to unify data, reduce costs, and drive sectoral innovation.

At a 2025 national dialogue with farmers, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for innovation, digital transformation, and smarter agricultural management.

On the morning of December 10, the National Assembly officially passed the amended Law on Defense Industry, Security, and Industrial Mobilization.

From 2026, programs such as medical residency and specialist degrees will be fully administered by the Ministry of Health.

Distressed mergers and acquisitions (M&A), once viewed as a lifeline for struggling Vietnamese businesses, are currently failing to capture the interest of investors, despite lower valuations and increased restructuring activity.

CMC Chairman Nguyen Trung Chinh calls for action, proposing AI governance and innovation zones to transform Ho Chi Minh City into a tech powerhouse.

Vietnam’s new Cybersecurity Law strengthens government oversight of online identity, data, and content, with sweeping powers granted to the Ministry of Public Security.

Under the new education law, students finishing lower secondary will no longer receive formal diplomas; high school diplomas will be issued by school principals upon meeting ministry criteria.