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The total research scale for the Olympic sports urban area is approximately 16,080 hectares, with subdivision A covering about 3,280 hectares. The planning period extends to 2045, with a vision set for 2065.
VINBAX 2025 marks the sixth Vietnam–India peacekeeping exercise overall and their fourth field-based drill. It began in 2018 in India in the form of tabletop simulations, continued in Vietnam in 2019, and then gradually upgraded to full-scale field drills under bilateral defence agreements.
After ten days of implementing a peak campaign against IUU fishing from October 29 to November 8, patrol and inspection forces of Coast Guard Region 3, in coordination with Border Guard Squadron 18, detected and fined 54 fishing vessels, collecting more than 580 million VND (about 22,000 USD) in fines.
The Vietnam Red Cross Society has decided to allocate over 3.3 billion VND (125,472 USD) in cash and goods to assist Dak Lak, Gia Lai, and Quang Ngai provinces, with the funding from its H2025 relief account at Vietcombank and from the “Clean Water for Communities” project, sponsored by Procter & Gamble (P&G) through Americares.
During the four-day programme, thousands of leaflets were distributed, covering topics such as border management agreements and protocols, the agreement on regulations for management of the Vietnam–China land border, immigration and customs laws, border gate management, and measures to combat smuggling and trade fraud, as well as the importance of safeguarding national sovereignty and border security.
Initial surveys in late 2023 revealed that the ship measured roughly 15m in length and 3m in width, and was similar in shape to merchant ships used by Hoi An people in previous centuries, the centre reported.
The Vietnamese community in the UK has raised nearly 9,000 GBP (about 11,833 USD) to support residents in central and northern Vietnam who have been affected by recent storms and floods.
Leaders of the Vietnam Journalists’ Association and the All-China Journalists Association agreed to further strengthen exchanges of delegations, cooperation in modern communication, and journalism training, contributing to mutual understanding and friendship between the two countries’ media communities.
Permanent Deputy PM Nguyen Hoa Binh attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Son Kim 1 Primary and Junior Secondary Boarding School in Ha Tinh province.
In Yen Khuong commune, the PM called for greater attention to school health, nutrition for children and the elderly, and the development of a civil-military medical cooperation model, not only to serve local residents but also to support people living across the border in Laos.
The NA leader called on the VFF Committee of Can Tho to innovate its operations, stay close to the people, and enhance mobilisation efforts to care for policy beneficiaries, those who rendered service to the nation, and low-income households.
Human is the most valuable capital, acting as the goal, a driving force, and also a resource for development, the PM remarked, stating that investing in education means investing in development.
The simultaneous beginning of construction on 72 schools, with the participation of leaders of the Government, ministries, sectors, and localities, is meant to reflect the strong determination and close coordination across the entire political system in caring for students in border areas.
The Saigon Union of Trading Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op) has urgently deployed an emergency support package, sending tens of tonnes of essential goods and relief teams to provinces hit by by recent historic storms and floods across central and northern Vietnam.
Leaders of Coast Guard Region 4 said the campaign aims to raise awareness of the Party's guidelines and the State's laws on IUU prevention and control, fostering responsibility and cooperation among fishermen, captains, and vessel owners.
Accordingly, leaders of the Border Guard High Command and Tay Ninh province of Vietnam, and Svay Teap district in Svay Rieng province of Cambodia presented 20 breeding cows, valued at 20 million VND (760 USD) each, to 20 households - 10 in Long Thuan commune (Tay Ninh) and 10 in Monorom commune of Svay Teap district.
According to an initial report from the People’s Committee of Xuan Canh commune, 25 houses were completely destroyed, causing an estimated 7.5 billion VND (285,000 USD) in losses. Up to 447 houses lost their roofs, with damage estimated at 67 billion VND.
Tuyen Quang’s state budget revenue was estimated at more than 5.55 trillion VND (210.8 million USD) in the first 10 months of 2025, reaching 91% of the target assigned by the Prime Minister and 62.5% of the plan set by the provincial People’s Committee.
The ILO’s Vision Zero Fund will provide financial and technical support to help the factories implement their plans between October 2025 and April 2026.
The first prize was awarded to Nguyen Vu Linh and Trinh Duc Anh from the Foreign Trade University for their piece “La Silhouette du Son: du sensible à l’humain” (The shape of sound: from sensibility to humanity).
