Việt Nam News

Fifty years after Sài Gòn’s liberation, the echoes of that historic day still stir tears and pride among those who lived it. Veterans recall the joy, sorrow and the strategy that preserved a city and reunited a nation.

A total of three men have jumped to their deaths from the seventh floor of Vạn Hạnh Mall, one 32-year-old from Khánh Hoà Province on March 9, one 15-year-old from District 3, HCM City, on March 17 night, and just last week, on April 26, a 22-year-old from Bình Thuận Province.

A  scientific forum held in HCM City on April 27 announced a pioneering preventive method to help prevent lower respiratory tract infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus in high-risk children, including premature infants, children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and those with congenital heart disease.

The Coast Guard has seized 70,000 litres of contraband diesel from a wooden fishing boat off the coast of Côn Đảo Island in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province.

The resistance war against America ended 50 years ago. Tank driver Trần Bình Yên has lived peacefully on his farm in Hà Nam Province, about 65km south of Hà Nội, like thousands of other soldiers who served. He still clearly remembers many moments from that intense period. Let’s visit him with Việt Nam News' reporters!

A group of FPT University HCM City students has been carrying out a project to raise money for gifts as well as awareness of equality on the right to education for disadvantaged Khmer children in remote regions within the Mekong Delta.

Vietnam Airlines (VNA) will adjust its plan to move all domestic flights to Terminal T3 in the Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, which was due to happen April 28.

Provinces and cities in the southern region are stepping up efforts to develop innovative tourism products and elevate service quality in order to contribute to the country’s 2025 tourism and service growth goals and meet economic development demands in the nation’s new era called the “Era of the Nation's Rise”.

The Ministry of Construction has recently sent an official dispatch to provincial People’s Committees and State-level cities on building and operating auxiliary works on expressways.

Fifty years after reunification, the legend of the Sài Gòn Special Forces lives on as a proud part of Việt Nam’s history, remembered not only in books but also at historical sites around HCM City today.

More than half a century after the 1968 General Offensive and Uprising, the memories of fierce battles and life-threatening covert missions remain vivid for the former soldiers of the Sài Gòn Special Forces, who helped write a heroic chapter in the nation's efforts to reunify.

The Career Truck was inaugurated during the 'Career Day – Discover the Future' event held at the Goethe-Institut Hà Nội.

Work started on April 25 on a project on upgrading and reinforcement of the Sài Gòn River’s right bank irrigation system from Tra Canal in Hóc Môn District to Vàm Thuật River in District 12 in HCM City.

Centrium-Air Airways of Uzbekistan began its first flight connecting Tashkent and the central city with one chartered flight per week between April and June, offering more chances for increasing demands of tourism and trade from the Commonwealth of Independent States.

The Ngọc Hồi Bridge will pass through Thanh Trì and Gia Lâm districts, connecting to Hưng Yên Province, with a total investment of more than VNĐ11,800 billion (US$455 million).

A State-level rehearsal for the parade to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) was held on Sunday morning on Lê Duẩn Street, District 1 in HCM City.

Three people, including two children, died when a passenger bus lost its brakes and flipped off a sharp bend in Tam Đảo. Thirteen others were injured, with two in critical condition.

Three people were killed and one seriously injured when a garbage truck struck two motorcycles in southern Việt Nam. The truck later veered off the road and overturned in a rice field.