Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà urged the provinces of Sơn La, Lai Châu and Điện Biên to urgently review the goals, funding needs, scope and target groups of the Resettlement and Socio-Economic Development Plan for the Sơn La Hydropower Project to prepare projects in line with public investment laws and newly issued regulations.

Phạm Minh Hải, 30, has been jailed for seven years, while his older brother Phạm Minh Đức, 38, sentenced to four years behind bars.

British education is well-established and has a long history. While there are pros and cons to any long-standing system, British universities consistently rank highly in global rankings. Many British universities are in the top 100 worldwide and the UK has the Russell Group, akin to the Ivy League in the US, which adds to its strong reputation.

Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (#P4G) is an initiative launched by the government of Denmark in 2017 to foster public-private partnerships for a ‘green’ transition of the economy. Its fourth summit, held in Hà Nội over the last two days, was a platform for Việt Nam’s top leaders and international experts to discuss collaboration for sustainable development.

The proactive implementation of measures designed to prevent saltwater intrusion has helped alleviate the impacts of salinity in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta and secure water for domestic and agricultural use this dry season.

A 31-year-old suspected trafficker is on the run after opening fire on police during a major drug bust in northern Việt Nam, leaving one officer dead.

Authorities have revealed the cause behind two deadly explosions in Nghệ An Province in 2024, as families seek justice and damages through the courts.

General Secretary Tô Lâm has urged Hà Nội to strengthen food safety measures and invest in education, proposing free midday meals for students, as part of broader efforts to enhance public well-being and national development.

According to Airports Corporation of Việt Nam, because the Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport’s new domestic passenger terminal T3 is separate from domestic passenger terminal T1 and international passenger terminal T2, getting to terminal T3 is also different.

The Politburo also stressed heads of Party committees, governments, agencies and organisations must be strictly disciplined, if the drug situation becomes complicated in their managed areas or sectors.

Organisers have announced the completion of the main venue and readiness to welcome over 1,200 delegates for the global Buddhist celebration Vesak 2025.

Two victims died at the scene, while another passed away on the way to the hospital due to severe injuries. 

Fourteen individuals have been arrested and are being investigated for their part in selling low-cost musculoskeletal medicines to old people.

The proposal was included in the recent draft amendment to the Penal Code.

In an interview with Việt Nam News reporter Thu Vân ahead of the P4G Summit in Hà Nội, Lê Việt Anh, Deputy Head of the Department of Sectoral Finance and Economics under the Ministry of Finance; member of the P4G Vietnam Summit's Secretariat; and Co-Chair of the P4G National Forum, shares Việt Nam’s expectations as the host country and highlights the pivotal role of international cooperation and experience in supporting the country’s transition towards a low-emission, sustainable economy.

Amanda Nguyễn has become the first Vietnamese-American woman to travel in space. She was part of the all-female crew onboard the Blue Origin rocket which launched on April 14.

The dam, in the northern mountainous province of Sơn La, helps to capture debris, rocks and logs, preventing damage to areas downstream.

Authorities say the network generated tens of billions of đồng in profits and involved hundreds of sex workers.

Today, half a century after Reunification Day, rice yields in the delta have surged from 5–6 million tonnes in 1977 to more than 20 million tonnes annually. Việt Nam’s rice production and exports are now part of a global value chain.

A 34-year-old medical worker in Hà Nam Province has been arrested after a female patient accused him of sexually assaulting her during a hospital examination.