A recent review by HCM City authorities has found that the vast majority of apartment buildings in the city are not legally or technically qualified for short-term rentals, dealing a blow to Airbnb operators — even as city leaders consider lifting the current ban.
Rather than relying solely on aid, households have been encouraged to take the initiative, with many choosing to remove themselves from the official poverty list.
Integrating AI into primary education is timely but must be done the right way by focusing on teachers, ensuring tools are safe and advancing with steady steps.
Breast cancer has surpassed liver cancer to become the most common cancer in Việt Nam, with nearly 25,000 new cases reported a year, experts said at an oncology conference.
Typhoon Matmo is moving into the East Sea and is forecast to intensify sharply, bringing violent winds, towering waves and widespread rainfall across northern and north-central Việt Nam just days after Typhoon Bualoi left a trail of destruction.
In recent years, Hà Nội has sought to restructure its crop and livestock production as a strategic solution to build a modern, green, and sustainable agricultural sector, aligned with global trends in sustainable development and climate adaptation.
The water rose rapidly, sweeping away the iron bridge, the only link to Canh Hamlet in Nga My Commune in the central province, and isolating more than 30 households with over 160 residents.
The 2026 Tết holiday will run from Saturday, February 14, 2026 (the 27th day of the last lunar month of 2025), through Sunday, February 22, 2026 (the sixth day of the Lunar New Year).
Việt Nam was struck by four typhoons in September, with Typhoon Ragasa (No. 9) and Typhoon Bualoi (No. 10) hitting hardest. Typhoon Bualoi caused severe losses across northern and north central provinces.
The initial economic loss is estimated at over VNĐ12.7 trillion (US$481.1 million), with central Hà Tĩnh Province suffering the heaviest damage at about VNĐ6 trillion.
As the cleanup begins following Typhoon Bualoi many communities are left counting the cost. Lives have been lost, people are still missing, homes destroyed and schools damaged. In times of trouble, communities are working together to help support those in need.
In order for Việt Nam to facilitate the transition to electric vehicles, clear safety regulations for electric motorbikes must be introduced quickly, according to experts.
Professor, Doctor of Science Nguyễn Thế Hoàng, former Deputy Director of the 108 Central Military Hospital, and Professor Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Mai, Vice President of Việt Nam National University – HCM City, received their certificates from TWAS President Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim in front of more than 300 scientists from around the world.
The “four-party linkage” model (farmers – enterprises – scientists – the State) has enabled COBOVA to secure fresh raw materials while raising farmers’ incomes and contributing to rural economic development.
The HCM City People’s Committee on Wednesday (October 1) officially launched the 2025 Lifelong Learning Week on Nguyễn Huệ Pedestrian Street, calling on citizens to embrace continuous education, technology and self-improvement.
To ensure safety, the department has asked the Lào Cai Tourism Association to provide regular updates on weather conditions and flood locations. They will also inform and assist tourists in hazardous areas, and make necessary adjustments to tour schedules.
Restoration of power, telecommunications, and clean water must be completed no later than Sunday (October 5) to prevent further disruption to daily life and the economy, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said.
AstraZeneca Vietnam has announced the winners of Project iDEA 2025, a regional initiative designed to nurture young talents in healthcare innovation, with this year’s theme focusing on tackling the challenges of rare diseases.
