The Vietnamese embassy in Caracas updated the situation, arranged safe accommodation, ensured supplies of food, water and medicine and maintained regular contact to both engineers.
A 61-year-old man with end-stage heart failure and a 16-year-old with acute liver failure were given a second chance at life after a single donor made possible two complex transplants performed in parallel in HCM City.
A female water buffalo with horns growing downwards and encircling its head like a necklace in Đà Nẵng City is attracting much attention on social media.
The Đồng Nai Children’s Hospital has successfully treated a 32-month-old boy who suffered severe bowel perforation after swallowing 24 magnets.
The two foreign tourists appeared to be intoxicated and had allegedly harassed a female staff member, according to the bar’s representative.
According to preliminary investigation results, Nam, from Hà Lầm Ward in Quảng Ninh, was taken by his family to the centre on December 21, 2025, but just two days later he was dead.
All 38 regional health centres in HCM City, consisting of 168 health stations, were reorganised according to the two-tier local government model, becoming public service units directly under the People’s Committee at the commune level, starting from January 1, according to the city’s Department of Health.
Positive changes made so far reflect the strong resolve of local authorities as well as fishermen’s compliance with Vietnamese and international regulations.
Despite missing an earlier target of 23–25 million foreign visitors, officials said the 2025 result marked a new phase in Việt Nam's integration into the global tourism market and provided a foundation for higher growth in coming years.
The volume, titled “80 Years of Vietnamese NA – Historical Milestones,” was jointly released by the Sự Thật (Truth) National Political Publishing House and the National Assembly Office.
State President Lương Cường on Monday approved two levels of Tết cash gifts for people with meritorious service to the revolution, which set at VNĐ600,000 (nearly US$23) and VNĐ300,000 per person.
HCM City on Monday (January 5) launched its first pilot programme using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for goods delivery, marking a new step toward applying drone technology in urban logistics and exploring longer-distance routes such as Cần Giờ-Vũng Tàu.
Prosecutors say senior executives at Z Holding JSC created dozens of shell companies and sales networks to sell fake milk products, evade taxes and launder millions of dollars – allegations now being tested in court.
Ethnic and religious affairs in HCM City made positive progress in 2025, contributing significantly to political stability, social order and public safety, according to the city’s Department of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.
One late afternoon in 2025, a small truck halted at the edge of the Tiền River in the Đồng Tháp Province in the Mekong region, its unusual cargo ready for release.
HCM City has consistently put residents at the centre of land recovery and urban development projects, with a focus on fair compensation, resettlement and comprehensive livelihood support to build social consensus and ensure sustainable growth.
The Ministry of Construction has moved to establish a dedicated steering committee to oversee preparation and implementation of the country’s flagship North-South high-speed railway, a project estimated to cost about US$67 billion.
With millions of vehicles crowding urban roads and air quality repeatedly slipping into hazardous levels, Việt Nam’s green transport transition is becoming less a technical challenge than a social and infrastructure test.
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