Việt Nam News

A high-quality, full-service rest stop on the Vĩnh Hảo-Phan Thiết expressway will begin operations on Monday (January 26), providing facilities for drivers and passengers travelling during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, project authorities said.

Reductions are seen across all three criteria, with double-digit decreases compared to the same period last year: 338 fewer accidents (18.42 per cent), 114 fewer fatalities (11.25 per cent), and 255 fewer injuries (21.93 per cent).

As Tết (Lunar New Year) approaches, thousands of young volunteers in HCM City are joining the annual Spring Volunteer campaign to support disadvantaged people and help bring them a warm and meaningful holiday.

Việt Nam National University-HCM City (VNU-HCM) will continue organising its 2026 Academic Competency Test (V-ACT), with two rounds held at expanded locations nationwide.

At around 0.30am on Sunday, on Võ Nguyên Giáp Road in Đồng Hới Ward, local residents discovered three people dead and another person injured and taken to hospital for emergency treatment.

The Law on Higher Education 2025, comprising nine chapters and 46 articles, has established an important legal foundation to more clearly uphold the position and strategic role of these specialised universities.

Air and rail ticket prices across Việt Nam have surged ahead of the 2026 Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, even as transport operators roll out record capacity to meet peak travel demand.

Under Decision 129/QD-TTg, the programme will be implemented from 2026 to 2030, aiming to position VNU-HCM among Asia’s leading universities by 2030.

The suspects confessed that due to a need for money for personal expenses and debt repayment, they had connected via social media and conspired to carry out the robbery.

Việt Nam and India share a long-standing traditional relationship, underpinned by many commonalities in culture, art and religion. The year 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of the elevation of Việt Nam–India relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

The incident occurred as crowds poured into the streets to celebrate Việt Nam’s U23 team winning the bronze medal at the AFC U23 Asian Cup against the Republic of Korea.

Police seized more than 3.2 kilogrammes of cannabis and 139 electronic cigarettes containing cannabis oil.

At the scene, authorities recorded several suspected related items including pepper spray canisters, knives, beer bottle shards and a motorcycle with damage to the front section.

A spectacular fireworks display at Mỹ Đình National Stadium capped a special art programme marking the successful conclusion of the 14th National Party Congress.

The direct round of the “I Love Our Seas and Islands” contest for the 2025-26 school year was held on January 23 in HCM City’s Cần Giờ Commune, offering lower secondary students a unique opportunity to learn about Việt Nam’s maritime sovereignty.

The people’s trust today is built on very concrete achievements: electricity, roads, schools and clinics are increasingly well developed.

Two suspects are investigated for the crime of organising illegal entry and exit for others.

Total accumulated reserves of Việt Nam Social Security now top VNĐ1.5 quadrillion, making them one of Việt Nam’s largest off-budget public financial vehicles and ensuring long-term capacity to meet benefit obligations.