Việt Nam News

Hundreds of representatives from Việt Nam’s 54 ethnic groups gathered at the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hà Nội to mark Ethnic Culture Day (April 19), celebrating shared heritage while calling for stronger support to preserve traditions for future generations.

Quick action by police in Lào Cai Province saw injured tourists rescued and taken to safety despite dangerous roads and challenging terrain.

After 2030, all regular international flights will transfer to Long Thành for operations. Tân Sơn Nhất Airport will mainly handle domestic flights and some non-scheduled international flights.

The Food Safety Authority called on the E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency to inform e-commerce platforms and online storefronts to coordinate with sellers and distributors to stop trading any batches of HiPP baby food suspected of containing toxic substance, if such products are found circulating in Việt Nam.

Việt Đức University Hospital on the morning of April 20 reported an exceptionally rare emergency, unprecedented in world medical literature: a patient admitted with two chopsticks, seven to 10cm long, deeply embedded in both eyes.

HCM lawmakers have approved plans for a VNĐ30 trillion (US$1.2 billion) Central Square and Administrative Centre in the Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area, one of the city’s most ambitious urban projects in years.

He beat his son with an electrical cord, went to work the next morning, and said nothing for nine days.

Police said that following a collision, a man of Chinese nationality inside the car drew a handgun and fired a single shot out of the vehicle. No injuries were reported.

The move is a key step in the capital’s strategy to develop sustainable transport, cut emissions, and improve the urban environment.

Technology has transformed health care, but the digital environment can amplify cyberbullying, data breaches and misinformation, posing risk to people’s well-being, especially key population groups most vulnerable to HIV.

Hà Nội’s 2026 digital plan requires AI in all city agencies from October 1 and aims for 95 per cent VNeID coverage.

The Standing Committee of the city Party Committee recently issued Directive No. 10-CT/TU, a strategic move to enhance leadership in science, technology, and digital transformation, which emphasises a shift from traditional planning to a ‘breakthrough action, measurable outcomes’ approach.

Khmer communities in An Giang Province are seeing steady improvements in living standards, supported by synchronised policies and targeted national programmes.

According to the drafting agency, the proposed amendments are necessary as road traffic order and safety remain complicated, particularly regarding unregistered commercial vehicles.

The city highly values General Director of SMC Huế Co., Ltd. Kang Bong Jun's practical and meaningful contributions, which have helped advance both socio-economic development and community well-being.

The 8th National Student Startup Festival gathered 135 projects, hundreds of students, experts and businesses to promote practical innovation and help turn student ideas into market‑ready ventures.

Experts observed that improving employment outcomes for the disabled requires diversifying career options and gradually shifting toward high-demand sectors such as IT, psychological counselling, and customer service.

HCM City has launched a free health check-up programme, a part of the city's goal to help its people quickly detect medical conditions and receive treatment early.