With the theme '80 Years - A Journey of Compassion for the Community', the campaign continues to affirm its role as a nationwide humanitarian initiative, mobilising participation across all levels, sectors, businesses, organisations, philanthropists and the general public to help those in difficult circumstances.

The 14th edition of the national Hành trình Đỏ (Red Journey) blood donation campaign officially commenced in HCM City on Thursday (June 11), alongside the "Red Drops from the City Named After Uncle Hồ" festival and a ceremony honoring outstanding blood donors.

Police in Phú Thọ have launched Việt Nam's first criminal case involving the illegal installation and use of Microsoft Windows and Office software, in a move that could signal tougher enforcement of intellectual property rights.

Hong Zana, a 19-year-old Cambodian man, has made a full recovery after undergoing emergency surgery at FV Hospital in HCM City following a serious traffic accident that left him with a life-threatening brain injury.

Alongside 1.2 million candidates nationwide, nearly 143,000 candidates in HCM City began the National High School Graduation Exam 2026 taking place on June 11 and 12.

The HCM City Department of Health has launched a programme to enhance the healthcare capacity of regional medical centres in the city.

Given the impacts of climate change and other factors related to urbanisation, health experts said dengue fever is becoming increasingly unpredictable in Việt Nam.

The initiative is regarded as a significant political mission aimed at honouring those who sacrificed their lives for the nation while helping fulfil the long-standing wishes of their families across Việt Nam.

Police in the central province of Thanh Hóa charged 15 over a counterfeit jewelry ring and opened a separate probe into a network that smuggled about 200kg of gold bars from Cambodia.