Ho Chi Minh City, Vinh Long raise funds for the poor
More than 164 billion VND (nearly 6.2 million USD) was pledged to the Ho Chi Minh City Fund for the Poor at the 2026 "City of Compassion – Connecting Love" art exchange programme, held in the city on October 17.
French minister visits Phu Tho, reviews climate resilience project
French Minister Delegate for Francophonie, International Partnerships and French Nationals Abroad Éléonore Caroit on October 18 pai surveyed the expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant and the project on climate-resilient urban development in Hoa Binh urban area.
Unlocking resources, expanding digital services across Vietnam
Digital transformation is reaching disadvantaged, remote and mountainous areas, bringing infrastructure and services closer to residents and improving their quality of life.
Outreach programme helps strengthen Vietnam–Cambodia ties
The programme expected to offer medical check-ups to around 2,000 local residents, including approximately 1,000 people of Vietnamese origin.
All four Vietnamese students win medals at Al-Fergani International Physics Olympiad
The fact that all Vietnamese team members won medals once again highlighted Vietnamese students’ capabilities in international scientific competitions and recognises the efforts of students and teachers in selection, training and academic preparation.
VFF President calls for support to help the poor
As Vietnam enters a new phase of national development, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai emphasised that achieving the goal of "leaving no one behind" requires joint efforts across all sectors of society alongside state resources.
Outstanding Vietnamese women honoured for remarkable achievements
Out of the 54 nominations, the organising committee decided to award five collectives and 12 individuals in the fields of scientific research, state management, corporate business, education, healthcare, the armed forces, culture, and sports.
Resolution helps harness resources of Vietnamese community in Canada
The recent launch of the Global Vietnamese Network (GVN) aims to create a platform for cooperation and resource sharing, preserve national cultural identity, and promote the OV community’s role as a bridge in Vietnam–Canada relations.
Bac Ninh to expand AI app for paperwork after positive pilot results
The app helps residents complete paperwork by scanning and recognising documents, filling in information automatically and checking that applications include the required components. Bac Ninh tested the model in the wards of Song Lieu, Nam Son, Phuong Lieu, Hiep Hoa, Bac Giang and Vu Ninh.
Vietnam promotes international cooperation in vocational training
The 2026 World Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training is expected to support the development of high-quality vocational education worldwide and give workers more opportunities to upgrade their skills and improve their career prospects.
Dak Lak steps up awareness campaigns against IUU fishing
At the conference, border guard officers briefed participants on the province’s 2026 regulations and implementation plan for external information activities, as well as historical evidence and legal grounds affirming Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa.
Vietnam calls for full peace in Middle East
Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), called on all parties to exercise maximum restraint, step up diplomacy and mediation, and fully deliver on commitments under the comprehensive plan to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip
Russian-Vietnamese people-to-people diplomacy forum focuses on tangible results
The second Russian-Vietnamese people-to-people diplomacy forum is progressing towards its goal of using intellectual depth as a springboard, public consensus as a foundation and tangible results as the measure of bilateral relations.
FAO honours 10 prominent Vietnamese women in agriculture, rural development
Working across diverse fields, they share a common dedication to enhancing agricultural product value, improving livelihoods, and promoting sustainable agricultural and rural development.
Can Tho: 120 sets of martyrs’ remains reburied
The remains were recovered in Dong Phuoc and Thoi Lai communes by a temporary search and recovery team under the Can Tho Military Command and Team K90 of the Political Department of Military Region 9.
Vietnam, Bulgaria push agricultural research, training
The Agricultural University Plovdiv values cooperation with Vietnam and stays ready to share experience and expertise and explore joint research and technology transfer opportunities.
Top leader asks Hanoi University of Science and Technology to become leading research university
The Hanoi University of Science and Technology should identify and nurture talent from an early stage, linking education with research and production while placing greater emphasis on basic sciences, systems thinking and practice, said top leader To Lam.
Second Russia-Vietnam people-to-people diplomacy forum opens in Saint Petersburg
In their messages, officials from both sides highlighted the importance of people-to-people diplomacy in strengthening the Vietnam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Remains of 93 martyrs reburied in Tuyen Quang
Residents stopped work and gathered quietly along both sides of the road leading to the cemetery. Veterans stood at attention and saluted, elderly people clasped their hands in reverence, and children held up the national flag.
Vietnamese scientist wins ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women
Associate Professor Ha Thi Thanh Huong graduated with top grade in biotechnology from the University of Science under Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City.