The Government has set a target that by the end of 2026, all citizens will receive free periodic health checkups or health screenings and have electronic health records created.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has signed a decision consolidating the Central Steering Committee for reforming salary policy, social insurance and preferential policies for people with meritorious service.

As green tourism and authentic local experiences gain traction, the Mekong Delta is facing a “golden opportunity” to make a breakthrough.

Phu Tho police, in coordination with relevant units, have dismantled a fraud ring accused of organizing illegal English exams and issuing fake certificates to more than 80,000 people, collecting nearly VND200 billion (US$7.7 million).

The rapid advancement of technology is breathing new life into Vietnam’s cultural heritage, enabling values once confined to museums to reach wider audiences through creative works by artists, communities and individuals.

Apple is set to overhaul its Photos app with powerful AI tools, promising faster and smarter image editing.

Vietnam has entered the group of regional leaders in broadband telecommunications infrastructure, driven by strong progress in 5G deployment, rapid broadband expansion and effective spectrum planning policies.

International visitors say Hanoi’s everyday life - from street food to local encounters - shapes their most vivid memories.

A new strain of foot-and-mouth disease virus, serotype SAT1, has appeared in China for the first time and moved close to Southeast Asia, increasing the risk of its entry into Vietnam.

Global gold prices surged above US$4,700 an ounce as Vietnamese buyers flocked to gold shops amid an unusually low domestic premium.

Hundreds of container trucks carrying durians have been pouring into the area around Dau Giay Bus Station in Dong Nai City in recent days, waiting for samples to be collected for export quality testing.

Vietnam always attaches great importance to strengthening its traditional friendship and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with India, viewing it as a top priority in its foreign policy.

General Secretary and State President To Lam and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed the exchange of various cooperation agreements between both countries’ ministries and agencies in New Delhi on May 6.

After witnessing the exchange of cooperation agreements between ministries, sectors and localities of the two countries, General Secretary and State President To Lam and Indian PM Narendra Modi met with the press in New Delhi on May 6.

On May 6, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam delivered a policy speech at the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) during his ongoing state visit to India.

Northern Vietnam is expected to enter a new spell of unsettled weather, as a weak cold air mass moves southward, bringing widespread thunderstorms and a noticeable drop in temperature.

Storm Hagupit has formed over the Pacific Ocean, with forecasts indicating a low likelihood of it entering the East Sea due to the blocking influence of a strong subtropical high-pressure system aloft.

India’s President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi on May 6 morning co-chaired an official welcome ceremony with 21-cannon salute for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam.

Nguyen Ho Phuoc Hien graduated with honors one semester early in Computer Science and Engineering, the most sought-after major at HCMC University of Technology (HCMUT). The male student achieved a score of 9.74 on his graduation thesis.

Vietnamese coffee exporters are stepping up efforts to penetrate Germany’s premium coffee segment through their participation in Kaffee Campus 2026, a major coffee event organised by the German Roasters Guild (Deutsche Röstergilde e.V.).

Da Nang has continued to gain international recognition, ranking second in a list of the nine best places in Asia to visit during June, July and August, released by travel guide Lonely Planet on May 1.

Vietnam will make its debut at the 61st Venice Biennale with a showcase of lacquer works by ten artists, marking a major milestone for the country at one of the world's most prestigious art events.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the US, in coordination with the US Department of Commerce and the SelectUSA programme, hosted the “Connect with Vietnam/SelectUSA 2026” event in Washington, D.C. on May 4.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has issued a dispatch requesting a sweeping review and overhaul of curricula in strategic technology fields.

A Vietnamese delegation has held a working session with senior US officials on the sidelines of the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston to explore opportunities for US energy investments in VN and discuss trade and investment policy issues.