Top legislator meets Indian and Palestinian ambassadors

Vietnam always values and gives high priority to relations with India – a loyal, trusted and longstanding friend with deep historical and cultural ties, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man said while receiving newly appointed Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Tshering Wangchuk Sherpa in Hanoi on June 23.

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Border boarding schools in final push for new academic year

Border boarding schools in final push for new academic year

Construction sites for inter-level ethnic minority boarding schools in border communes across Dien Bien province are entering a crucial phase, with contractors racing against time to complete the projects before the start of the new academic year.

Top leader welcomes Acting US Secretary of the Navy

Top leader welcomes Acting US Secretary of the Navy

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam welcomed Acting US Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao, who is in Vietnam for the Pacific Partnership - Pacific Friendship 2026 mission, during a reception in Hanoi on June 22.

Top leader calls for building high-quality security workforce

Top leader calls for building high-quality security workforce

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has asked the People’s Security Academy to conduct a comprehensive reform of educational thinking, methods and curricula to build a high-quality security workforce capable of meeting national security requirements in the new era.

Top leader calls for measurable progress in institutional perfection

Institutional reform must deliver measurable gains by 2026: Top leader

Measurable progress must be achieved by the end of 2026 in reducing administrative procedures, removing institutional bottlenecks and improving legal frameworks across key sectors. Party General Secretary and State President To Lam made the request while chairing the first meeting of the central steering committee for institutional perfection and law enforcement in Hanoi on June 22.

Vietnam is key priority for US investment fund: DFC Chief Policy Officer

Vietnam is key priority for US investment fund: DFC Chief Policy Officer

Vietnam is a key priority market for the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) as it looks to expand its investment footprint in the Southeast Asian country. Caroline Vik, Chief Policy Officer at the DFC told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) during her visit to Vietnam from June 19 to 21.

NA Chairman calls on press to continue serving nation, people

NA Chairman calls on press to continue serving nation, people

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man called on Vietnam’s press to continue developing in a professional, humane, and modern manner while better serving the Fatherland and the people. He made the remarks at the 20th National Press Awards Ceremony in Hai Phong on June 21, marking the 101st anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day.

Dong Thap adds value to lotus industry

Dong Thap adds value to lotus industry

Once regarded primarily as an ornamental flower, the lotus has become a lucrative crop in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, generating profits three to four times higher than rice cultivation. By utilising every part of the plant, the province has turned its iconic lotus into a key industry worth trillions of Vietnam dong each year.

National Press Festival 2026 closes in Hai Phong

National Press Festival 2026 closes in Hai Phong

The National Press Festival 2026 concluded in the northern port city of Hai Phong on June 21, leaving a strong impression on journalists and the public, according to Nguyen Duc Loi, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists’ Association and head of the organising committee.

Hoa Lo exhibition honours legacy of Vietnam’s revolutionary press

Hoa Lo exhibition honours legacy of Vietnam’s revolutionary press

A special exhibition titled "Steel Pen, Loyal Heart", highlighting the history and legacy of Vietnam’s revolutionary press, opened at the Hoa Lo Prison Relic Site in Hanoi on June 16 to mark the 101st anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925–2026).

Thanh Hoa ensures safety for beach tourism season

Thanh Hoa ensures safety for beach tourism season

Every summer, Thanh Hoa's beaches welcome millions of domestic and international visitors. As the northern central province continues to develop its coastal tourism brand, efforts are being made not only to attract holidaymakers, but also to ensure they enjoy a safe, friendly and reliable destination.

Museums at heart of creative economy

Museums at heart of creative economy

The Politburo's Resolution 80 identifies culture as a key internal driver of economic development. In Ho Chi Minh City, modernising and restructuring museums is no longer simply about preservation. It is increasingly seen as an economic strategy, positioning museums as anchors of the night-time economy and vital links in the cultural industries value chain, helping support the city's ambition of achieving double-digit growth.

Nha Trang summer tourism enriched by rural cultural experiences

Nha Trang summer tourism enriched by rural cultural experiences

Summer marks the busiest season for tourism in Nha Trang in the south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa. Beyond its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches and world-famous bays, a growing number of cultural tourism products are offering visitors fresh and memorable experiences.

Industrial production drives growth in first five months

Industrial production drives growth in first five months

Vietnam’s economy maintained positive growth momentum in the first five months of 2026, driven by strong industrial production, rising domestic demand, robust exports, and increasing foreign investment inflows, providing a solid foundation for the Government’s double-digit growth target this year.

National Press Festival 2026 opens in Hai Phong city

National Press Festival 2026 opens in Hai Phong city

The National Press Festival 2026 officially opened in the northern port city of Hai Phong on June 19 under the theme "Vietnamese journalism – Loyalty, Creativity, Responsibility in the New Era", drawing around 1,000 delegates from across the country.