Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has stressed that strategic technologies must create concrete, commercially viable products capable of directly improving labor productivity and strengthening the competitiveness of the national economy.

A groom in Ninh Binh broke down in tears after receiving four gold rings his late father had entrusted to his uncle 26 years ago.

Quang Ninh has greenlit its first offshore wind project - Quang Ninh 4 Wind Power Plant, in Co To special zone, which aims at boosting clean energy supply and strengthening energy security in the northern region.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has signed off on Vietnam’s national standards strategy for the 2026–2035 period, laying down a decade-long blueprint to tether domestic rules to global benchmarks.

The Immigration Department under the Ministry of Public Security today held a conference in Hanoi to launch the ministry’s shared software system for temporary residence declarations for foreigners and lodging notifications for Vietnamese citizens.

Ho Chi Minh City aims to push urban green coverage above 1 sq.m per person by 2030, while stepping up greenhouse gas reduction initiatives on the way to Net Zero by 2050.

The Xuan Mai Urban Environment Company and Green Marble JSC on May 19 broke ground on the Nui Thoong high-tech waste treatment and waste-to-energy plant in Xuan Mai commune, Hanoi, with a total investment of about 200 million USD.

University Medical Centre HCM City has successfully performed Vietnam’s first awake brain surgery on a paediatric patient, marking a major milestone in neurosurgery.

The UK Embassy praised Vietnam’s law enforcement agencies for cracking down on the notorious illegal streaming platform Xoi Lac TV.

The refreshed facade of Tan Dinh Market has transformed the century-old landmark into one of Ho Chi Minh City’s newest cultural check-in spots.

Authorities say a pharmacy professor masterminded a sophisticated operation that smuggled more than 50 tons of caffeine across borders.

On the morning of May 19, General Phan Van Giang - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense - presided over an official welcome ceremony for Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, who is paying an official visit to Vietnam.

In Sa Pa, fields of blooming Actiso are doing more than coloring the mountains purple - they are helping Mong families build new homes and send children abroad to study.

Hanoi police have dismantled a major gold smuggling network accused of bringing around 8,000 taels of gold into Vietnam from overseas.

Vietnam imported more than 72,000 completely built-up vehicles in the first four months of 2026, with Chinese-made cars recording the fastest growth among major suppliers.

Vesak 2026 in Da Lat will feature a symbolic ritual where participants release biodegradable notes into Xuan Huong Lake.

Since the beginning of 2026, a series of senior executives from major Vietnamese corporations including PC1, ACV, Vinaconex and Duc Giang Chemical Group have been prosecuted and detained.

A waterfall inspired by the virtues of Vietnamese mothers has officially opened at the memorial site of President Ho Chi Minh’s mother in Nghe An.

President Ho Chi Minh’s thoughts and affection toward ethnic minority communities stemmed first and foremost from his belief in the unity between national and class issues.

Vietnam’s road safety authorities are planning further reforms to driving exams, focusing on traffic rules and driving ethics.

Vietnam’s private sector is entering a particularly significant phase - expected to contribute more than ever before, while also having to navigate an increasingly competitive and unforgiving market on its own.

From bridges spanning the Red River to new ring roads and urban developments, Hanoi is accelerating site clearance for some of its largest projects in years.

Party and State leaders paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh and fallen heroes during ceremonies held in Hanoi on May 19.

After sealing the V-League 2025/26 title with three rounds still remaining, CAHN (Hanoi Police) FC are now aiming for much bigger targets beyond domestic football.

Da Nang has started a $58.8 million expansion of its international airport terminal to ease congestion and boost aviation capacity.