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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to close for restoration from September 4
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum will suspend public visits for two months while annual maintenance work is carried out, with access resuming in November.
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Over 40 youth-led initiatives introduced at International Youth Day 2026
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
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
Vietnam steps up e-visa rollout to protect citizens, international visitors
Le Quy Don’s homeland blossoms with new vitality
Vietnamese community in Japan gradually returns to normal after earthquake disaster
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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.
Captain detained after Phu Quoc speedboat capsize kills 15 Indian tourists
Jul 13, 2026 10:38
The detainee was identified as captain Nguyen Hong Hai, 57, a resident of Thuan Tien hamlet, Son Kien commune, An Giang province, who was temporarily staying in the Phu Quoc special zone.
Hanoi to pilot new grassroots governance model in two communes
Jul 10, 2026 15:47
The pilot aims to translate the goals and characteristics of socialism into practical governance at the grassroots level while developing a modern, transparent, efficient and service-oriented local administration.
Gia Lai steps up fight against IUU fishing through stricter enforcement, awareness
Jul 10, 2026 11:09
Along its coastline, border guard units have strengthened controls at fishing ports and sea routes while coordinating with local authorities to ensure fishing vessels fully comply with regulations before leaving port.
Dong Thap tightens fisheries management to combat IUU fishing
Jul 08, 2026 15:39
During the first half of 2026, no fishing vessels from Dong Thap were caught operating illegally in foreign waters, and inspections found no problems with the documentation for seafood exports to the European market, authorities reported.
Vietnamese association leader receives Global Citizen Community Award in Japan
Jul 06, 2026 13:19
Le Thuong, President of the Vietnamese Association in Japan's Kansai region is the only foreign recipient of the Global Citizen Community Award in 2026, marking a significant achievement for the Vietnamese community in Japan on the international cultural exchange stage.
Da Nang restructures fishing fleet for sustainable fisheries, IUU 'yellow card' lifting
Jul 04, 2026 10:09
According to the Da Nang Department of Agriculture and Environment, 100% of fishing vessels measuring 15 metres or longer have installed VMS devices and completed mandatory vessel identification, significantly strengthening fisheries management and IUU fishing prevention.
No exceptions for foreign visitors violating law: Officials
Jul 02, 2026 12:59
According to provincial police, 16 traffic accidents involving foreign nationals have been recorded since the beginning of the year, resulting in three deaths and 16 injuries. Investigations concluded that foreign nationals were directly at fault in six of the cases.
Cambodia steps up efforts to conserve aquatic resources
Jul 02, 2026 12:59
Fish account for approximately 76% of the protein consumed by households in Cambodia, underscoring their critical role in ensuring food security and supporting the livelihoods of around 2 million people.
Moving universities out of Hanoi creates services, jobs issues
Jul 01, 2026 22:43
Under Hanoi's planning guidelines, universities are to gradually relocate to areas such as Hoa Lac, Xuan Mai and Son Tay, where land is plentiful and long-term development is feasible.
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