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Resolution opens new avenues for overseas Vietnamese contributions
Talking to Vietnam News Agency correspondents in Sydney, Nghia, who is also co-president of the Vietnam-Australia Scholars and Experts Association (VASEA) New South Wales Chapter, said the priority now is to translate the resolution’s spirit into practical mechanisms enabling overseas Vietnamese intellectuals to help address specific development challenges.
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Coast Guard force joins fishermen in fight against IUU fishing
The outreach focused on maritime and island laws, particularly regulations on combating IUU fishing. Through dialogues, leaflets, consultations and question-and-answer sessions, coast guard officers helped fishermen better understand fishing-zone boundaries, requirements for installing vessel monitoring systems, and necessary legal procedures for offshore fishing.
Hue city's police break explosives smuggling ring, seize 9,300 detonators
On July 9, officers detected five foam boxes being transported on a passenger bus with a total weight of nearly 200kg, suspected of containing electric detonators. An expanded investigation from July 9-17 uncovered the ring.
Vietnam aims to basically complete national land information system, database in 2027
Measures strengthened to manage, monitor UAVs
Vietnamese language celebrated as first computer-based proficiency test held overseas
Ho Chi Minh City launches psychological, social support places for children, families
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Lang Son tackles skilled labour shortage in border-gate logistics
Aug 13, 2026 10:05
As the province promotes investment in logistics services and infrastructure at border gates, businesses are increasingly shifting from relying on manual labour for loading and transshipment to workers capable of operating modern equipment and handling specialised tasks.
Vietnam–Australia education cooperation enters new phase
Aug 12, 2026 08:55
The Vietnam–Australia TechConnect Forum, held on August 10 at the University of Technology Sydney during General Secretary and President To Lam’s state visit to Australia, showcased this opportunity. The event brought together representatives from both countries’ governments, universities, research institutes, and businesses, creating a space to link education with science, technology, and investment.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to close for restoration from September 4
Aug 11, 2026 11:46
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum will suspend public visits for two months while annual maintenance work is carried out, with access resuming in November.
Over 40 youth-led initiatives introduced at International Youth Day 2026
Aug 10, 2026 08:10
The event, organised by the Youth Advisory Group of the UN in Vietnam, brought together 44 youth groups, social enterprises, educational institutions and UN-supported programmes. Exhibition booths and interactive activities at the event introduced solutions created and led by young people.
Man arrested for abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon State interests
Aug 07, 2026 09:24
Investigators alleged that Truong, together with several related individuals and organisations, subsequently posted false information on many international websites and social media platforms, seriously affecting the reputation and operations of State agencies and the banking system.
An Giang takes zero-tolerance approach to IUU fishing
Aug 06, 2026 10:01
Alongside the continued implementation of comprehensive anti-IUU fishing measures, An Giang has proposed that the Government promptly introduce policies to support fishermen in switching livelihoods and decommissioning nearshore fishing vessels in order to conserve natural fisheries resources.
Vietnam steps up e-visa rollout to protect citizens, international visitors
Aug 05, 2026 14:42
Supported by more open visa policies, Vietnam welcomed more than 22.8 million international visitors in 2025, the highest figure on record.
Le Quy Don’s homeland blossoms with new vitality
Aug 04, 2026 10:12
A new road connecting the Tran Tien Duc Temple special national relic site with the Le Quy Don memorial has just opened, bringing joy to Dong Phu village
Vietnamese community in Japan gradually returns to normal after earthquake disaster
Aug 03, 2026 09:34
The cities of Yatsushiro and Uki were among the hardest-hit areas. Around 1,000 Vietnamese nationals live in Yatsushiro and about 350 in Uki, most of them technical interns and specified skilled workers employed in agriculture.
Ho Chi Minh City: Free bus fares drive increase in bus, metro ridership
Jul 31, 2026 09:18
According to Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Centre Le Hoan, the bus network operated nearly 478,000 trips in July, serving more than 8.48 million passengers. Weekly growth accelerated throughout the month, rising from 33% in the first week to 45% in the fourth week.
Effective community initiatives help build digital citizens
Jul 30, 2026 11:52
Through practical grassroots initiatives built on the principle that every volunteer can serve as a "digital ambassador", the southern city of Dong Nai is steadily expanding the "Digital Literacy for All" movement across the community.
Vietnamese community remains safe after Japan quake
Jul 29, 2026 12:33
No Vietnamese nationals have been reported killed, injured or seriously affected by a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Kumamoto prefecture in southwestern Japan on the afternoon of July 28.
Khoi Nguyen 18 search and rescue operation: 48 survivors brought to safety
Jul 28, 2026 16:34
As of the afternoon of July 27, 48 people aboard the Khoi Nguyen 18 vessel had been rescued, according to information from Vietnamese authorities cited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs updates on rescue efforts after Khoi Nguyen 18 vessel sinks at sea
Jul 27, 2026 09:39
Ministry of Foreign Affairs updates on rescue efforts after Khoi Nguyen 18 vessel sinks at sea
State President promulgates three ordinances
Jul 27, 2026 09:38
The slate includes an Ordinance amending and supplementing several articles of the Ordinance on preferential treatment for revolution contributors, an Ordinance on court procedures for compulsory drug rehabilitation of addicts aged 12 to 18, and another amending and supplementing several articles of the Ordinance on litigation costs.
Vietnam Summer Camp 2026 strengthens overseas youths’ bonds with homeland
Jul 24, 2026 11:08
The Vietnam Summer Camp 2026 is taking place from July 12 to 25, with participants travelling through localities across the country’s northern, central and south-central regions, including Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Nghe An, Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang, Gia Lai and Khanh Hoa.
Food shapes Vietnamese travel choices: Agoda report
Jul 23, 2026 09:28
As late summer approaches, the online travel platform Agoda has unveiled its list of the destinations most searched by Vietnamese travellers. The list spans Vietnam's popular beach cities and Asia's leading urban hubs, with the signature local dishes that make each destination a culinary attraction in its own right.
Border guards seize 15,200 drug pills, heroin in major trafficking bust
Jul 22, 2026 09:33
At about 10:15 pm on July 20, officers from the Operations Division of the Nghe An Border Guard Command and the Nam Can International Border Gate Border Guard Station, in coordination with customs officers at the Nam Can International Border Gate, caught a resident of Tan Tien hamlet, Chieu Luu commune, Nghe An province, allegedly transporting narcotics in Tien Tieu hamlet, Nam Can commune.
Da Nang nightime skies to glow with first-ever event featuring 500 illuminated kites
Jul 21, 2026 09:19
The “Sea of Lights Gala – A Thousand Stars Touching the Realm of Memories” will be held on July 24, 25 and 26. Its highlight will be a spectacular display of nearly 500 glowing kites creating artistic effects against the coastal night sky, accompanied by music and lighting.
Vietnamese students perform impressively at Int’l Chemistry, Biology Olympiads
Jul 20, 2026 11:14
At the 58th IChO, all four Vietnamese students secured gold medals, placing the country joint first with China and India in terms of the number of golds awarded.
More students choose STEM as Vietnam ramps up efforts to build a skilled workforce
Jul 17, 2026 11:25
Nearly 467,600 from more than 874,800 university applicants have registered for STEM majors for the 2026 admissions cycle, accounting for 53.45% of all candidates, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.
Developing the cultural industries: From cultural identity to national competitiveness
Jul 17, 2026 10:24
Speaking at the second meeting of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Vietnamese Culture, General Secretary and President To Lam called for “developing the cultural industries into a new growth engine and transforming cultural strength into national competitiveness”. How can this goal be achieved?
Over one million visitors visit President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in H1
Jul 15, 2026 17:47
More than one million people visited the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in the first half of 2026, including over 256,000 international visitors.
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