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Vietnam considers recognition of int’l healthcare standards for hospitals

The Ministry of Health recently held a meeting of the appraisal council in Hanoi to consider the proposal from the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS), seeking recognition of its international hospital quality standards in Vietnam.

Vietnam wins four gold medals at 2025 Muaythai Youth World Championship

Young athletes from the Vietnamese Muay team achieved outstanding results at the 2025 Muaythai Youth World Championship, which concluded in the United Arab Emirates on September 19.

Vietnam’s fruit, vegetable exports estimated at 6.11 billion USD in nine months

Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports are estimated to reach more than 6.11 billion USD in the first nine months of 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 8.3%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Vietnamese education officials face fraud trial over fake English tests

Two education leaders created a bogus organization and online exams to issue fake English certificates.

Volleyball star Dang Thi Hong turns to online sales after career-ending ban

At just 19, volleyball player Dang Thi Hong is facing the possibility of early retirement after receiving an indefinite competition ban. With her sports career suddenly on hold, she has turned to online sales to earn a living.

Hanoi tests biometric metro entry to improve passenger experience

Passengers on Hanoi’s Cat Linh - Ha Dong metro can now use chip IDs, Visa cards, and the metro app to board trains.

Vietnam prepares school closures and online learning as Ragasa nears

In response to Super Typhoon Ragasa (Storm No. 9), the Ministry of Education and Training has instructed local departments to be ready to suspend in-person classes and implement online learning in areas affected by the storm.

Hanoi makes Time Out list of Asia’s top fall foliage destinations

Alongside iconic spots such as Nami Island in South Korea, Kyoto in Japan, and Jiuzhaigou in China, Hanoi has been named one of Asia’s most beautiful destinations for autumn foliage, according to a new ranking by Time Out.

Apple’s iPhone Fold could redefine the foldable market

With the iPhone Fold, Apple aims to turn its delay into an advantage in the premium foldable space.

Traffic police to rely on image evidence to handle violations from 2026

From 2026, traffic police will only handle violations if image or video evidence is available, a move to enhance transparency in law enforcement.

East Sea braces for typhoons, north Vietnam expects record rainfall

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has issued its monthly climate outlook for the entire country from September 21 to October 20, 2025.

Super typhoon Ragasa to enter East Sea on September 23

Super Typhoon Ragasa continues to intensify as it approaches the East Sea, bringing powerful winds, towering waves, and warnings of flash floods and landslides in northern mountainous provinces of Vietnam.

New opportunities offered to Vietnamese students in Italy

The Association of Vietnamese Students in Italy (ASVI) on September 19 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fondazione Italy-Vietnam (FIV) and Welcome Association Italy (WAI).

Electronics lead Vietnam’s trade, with China the largest supplier

Computers, electronic products and components continued to dominate Vietnam’s trade in August, both in exports and imports, according to the Department of Customs under the Ministry of Finance.

State President meets with Lieutenant Governor of Washington

President Luong Cuong met with Lieutenant Governor of Washington Denny Heck in Seattle city on September 21 as part of his working trip to attend the High-Level General Debate of UNGA 80 and engage in bilateral activities in the US.

State President Luong Cuong meets Costco CEO in Seattle

President Luong Cuong received President & Chief Executive Officer of Costco Ron Vachris on September 21 as part of his bilateral activities in Seattle, the US.

State President attends Boeing–Vietjet aircraft handover in Seattle

As part of his bilateral activities in Seattle, US, State President Luong Cuong and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam attended an aircraft handover ceremony between Boeing and Vietnamese carrier Vietjet at Boeing’s factory on September 21.

State President receives US’s Oregon State legislators

State President Luong Cuong met with a delegation of Oregon legislators, led by Representative Daniel Loc Nguyen, Chair of the House Committee on Economic Development, on September 21 morning (local time).

President Luong Cuong arrives in New York for UNGA 80 high-level debate

President Luong Cuong, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, on September 21 evening for the high-level general debate of UNGA 80 and bilateral activities in the US.

Vietnam to propose national plan to revive ‘dead rivers’

Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is preparing a national plan to restore degraded, depleted, and polluted water sources, with a focus on reviving “dead rivers.”