Unfolding a historic moment

The historic Tank No. 390 was the first to break through the main gate of the Presidential Office of the Sài Gòn regime (now the Independence Palace) on April 30, 1975.

PM calls for bold, accelerated action in railway development

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính called for greater speed and boldness to accelerate Việt Nam’s railway projects during a key national meeting. Major initiatives include the North–South high-speed railway and cross-border connections to boost national growth.

Grand parade marking 50th reunification anniversary undergoes preliminary state-level rehearsal

Notably, the State-level rehearsal also saw the marching of military forces from China, Laos, and Cambodia.

Vietnamese paint towns red to mark 50th anniversary of reunification

In these historic days of April, streets and alleyways across Việt Nam are adorned with vibrant red flags bearing yellow stars, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025).

HCM City sticks by 8.5 per cent growth target despite tariff predicament

HCM City has been proactively preparing and responding to the US reciprocal tariff challenge to maintain its 8.5 per cent economic growth target by the end of the year.

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NA Chairman backs Cần Thơ’s dynamic future after merger

National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn pledged strong support for Cần Thơ and the Mekong Delta, spotlighting sweeping reforms to streamline Việt Nam’s governance structure. He described the upcoming administrative overhaul as an unprecedented step toward greater national efficiency and prosperity.

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Digital technology for the elderly

Elderly people are among the most likely to be left behind in the era of smartphones and digital technology. But an AI class in Hà Nội’s Cầu Giấy District is making sure that doesn't happen. Seniors are now learning to use smartphones and AI apps for entertainment, shopping, communication and more. Join Việt Nam News reporters to see how they’re embracing the digital age!

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