No further mergers of provincial, commune-level units planned: official

The restructuring and reorganisation of the political system’s apparatus from the central to grassroots levels in 2025 represent a strategic step of historic significance in Việt Nam’s development process.

Party chief calls for theoretical, practical foundations for strategic decisions in new phase

Reviewing 100 years of Party leadership requires a reassessment of the nation’s modern history, from the struggle for independence and reunification to safeguarding the socialist Fatherland, from a centrally planned economy to comprehensive renewal and from poverty to growing international stature.

Heading to the polls

As the nation prepares for election day, voters in Hà Nội are actively engaging with candidates, weighing their choices and placing high hopes in representatives who can truly reflect the people’s voices and aspirations.

Việt Nam maintains positive trajectory in socio-economic development despite challenges: PM

Thanks to the concerted efforts of the entire political system, citizens and the business community, the country has maintained a positive growth trend so far.

Exporters brace for disruption as Middle East conflict escalates

Executives across sectors including furniture, seafood, agriculture and cashews said customers in the region were adopting a cautious stance, with some shipments delayed but few outright cancellations so far.

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Party chief urges upholding of ideological orientation, unity of will

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm stressed the need for a shared understanding that while economic development provides the material foundation enabling the country to advance rapidly, political, ideological and cultural work furnishes the spiritual strength allowing the nation to progress further and more securely in its new phase of development.

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When women paint, the world shifts

From intimate portraits to bold abstractions, 120 female artists come together in Women Love and Paint, a vibrant exhibition marking International Women’s Day in Hà Nội. Through 160 works, they reflect on love, family, nature and the quiet yet powerful rhythms of contemporary life.

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Việt Nam ready to take on India at Asian Cup

India will be the first challenge to overcome for Việt Nam in Group C of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 on March 4 in Australia, which takes place during the team's second World Cup campaign.

Environment

Positive activities set to protect endangered langurs species

Illegal hunting, forest encroachment for farming and rapid infrastructure development are threatening the survival of the grey-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix cinerea), classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, conservationists said after 2024–25 surveys in the province.

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Malaysia's National Scam Response Centre now runs 24/7

Last year, Malaysia's National Scam Response Centre recorded significant achievements in safeguarding the interests of online financial scam victims, handling 146,167 complaint calls and implemented freezing actions on 138,915 involved accounts,

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