Although HCM City's first metro line started commercial operation in late 2024, the timeline adjustment is intended to address certain technical defects and fully resolve contractors’ complaints.
After entering the transaction counter area of a bank in southern Việt Nam, two suspects drew black objects suspected to be handguns, shouting loudly: “Stay still, or I'll shoot.”
These days, Hà Nội – the heart of the nation – is resplendent with flags and flowers, carrying the trust and aspirations of people across the country towards a bright and strong future.
Alongside media efforts, extensive preparations were made to ensure that the congress takes place safely. Security, transportation, healthcare, communications, logistics and technical services were carefully reviewed and rehearsed, with personnel working diligently and discreetly to provide a solid support framework for the congress.
Đắk Lắk province has identified key goals, priority tasks and breakthrough areas for implementation, guided by the consistent viewpoint of avoiding dispersion and quantity-driven approaches, instead focusing on pivotal sectors with strong spillover effects, pursuing them thoroughly to create clear and substantive development breakthroughs.
The HCM City People’s Committee has announced 12 outstanding achievements that marked the city’s comprehensive and breakthrough development in 2025, a year described as historic and transformative for the southern metropolis.
HCM City is strengthening data-driven urban governance through its upgraded Digital Citizen application and the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, including smart kiosks and service robots, to improve public administration and responsiveness to citizens.
An on-duty speedboat from the station was called to bring the man and his family members to Cửa Đại Port on the Hội An coast.
The Việt Nam Coast Guard’s Intelligence Division No. 2 has seized 50,000 litres of diesel oil of unknown origin and 100 cubic metres of illegally transported sand during a series of patrols and inspections.
In Lai Châu Province, from border communes to mountain villages, people are watching closely and looking to the 14th National Party Congress for policies that can bring lasting change to their daily lives and livelihoods.
After more than 16 days of intensive treatment, the patient recovered and was discharged on January 19.
President of the Vietnamese Women’s Forum in Europe Phan Bích Thiện said: “The overseas Vietnamese community will not only look towards the homeland, but will walk alongside it, co-creating shared value and helping to shape the future of Việt Nam.”
Văn Lang University on January 17 welcomed Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu Nauka Jotham Napat, accompanied by his spouse and a high-level delegation, during his official visit to Việt Nam, highlighting education’s role in strengthening people-to-people ties between the two countries.
As hundreds of mobile screens glowed in the Congress’s signature red, the venue transformed into a vivid and emotionally resonant scene, symbolising the Vietnamese youth’s unity toward the landmark political gathering.
An Giang is now intensifying efforts to mobilise and effectively utilise all available resources to achieve double-digit growth and position itself as a national bright spot in the new development era.
Cà Mau Province will crack down on the use of meat from diseased animals and animals not slaughtered hygienically in the runup to Tết in mid-February.
Việt Nam’s tourism industry has just gone through a record-breaking year. As the sector sets ambitious targets for 2026, it must also confront tough regional competition, overloaded infrastructure, climate challenges and rising demand for sustainable travel.
A foreign tourist wrapped ripe bananas around his body to approach wild monkeys on Sơn Trà Peninsula in Đà Nẵng. Authorities intervened, warning the visitor and ordering an immediate halt to the feeding.
