Society Đà Nẵng declares emergency as heavy rains trigger widespread flooding, landslides Chairman of the Đà Nẵng People’s Committee Phạm Đức Ấn said many hillsides are waterlogged and at risk of further collapse. 10/28/2025 21:49 | Vietnam news Huế City's centre remains submerged after days of heavy rain 10/28/2025 17:44 | Vietnam news Minister-level roundtable on AI governance held in Ninh Bình 10/28/2025 17:10 | Vietnam news Central region hit by floods 10/28/2025 17:06 | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 08/28/2025 08:30 Education unlocked setting Việt Nam's sights on global excellence All of higher education institutions and at least 80 per cent of vocational education institutions will meet national standards, with 20 per cent invested to be modern and comparable to developed countries in Asia by 2030. 2 Vietnam news | 08/28/2025 08:30 Hà Nội approves metro stations in historic Old Quarter According to the plan, the metro line will use parallel twin tunnels before switching to a stacked tunnel configuration from Hàng Đường Street to Hàng Chiếu Street. 3 Vietnam news | 08/28/2025 08:23 A bridge between continents: the history of Panama and Việt Nam in 50 years Ambassador of Panama to Việt Nam, Nubiela Ayala Modes, wrote to Việt Nam News on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Panama and Việt Nam. 4 Vietnam news | 08/28/2025 08:08 Provinces struggle to recover from Typhoon Kajiki’s devastation On Wednesday morning, Deputy Director of Hà Tĩnh Power Company Phạm Việt Thắng said that all available resources were being deployed to repair storm damage. 5 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 18:25 Doctors from leading hospitals in HCM City's take on duties in Côn Đảo Special Zone Seven young doctors from six leading hospitals in HCM City will work for one month at the Côn Đảo Military-Civilian Medical Centre, including one female doctor, starting from September 3. 6 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 16:35 Traffic blocks HCM City’s Bình Triệu 2 Bridge as first bridge closes for upgrades Bình Triệu 2 Bridge on National Highway 13 in HCM City's Bình Thạnh Ward was severely congested on August 27 after Bình Triệu 1 Bridge was closed for upgrades. 7 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 15:53 Culture seen as new engine for APEC cooperation The meeting marked a milestone for the 21-member economic cooperation forum, placing culture and creativity alongside trade and technology as drivers of growth, jobs and innovation. 8 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 13:23 American jewellery thief caught after daring Đà Nẵng heist Police said James entered Việt Nam in early June 2025 and rented the apartment on Phạm Tu Street where he was arrested. 9 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 11:12 New rural development in Sơn Đồng – a journey with no end In recent years, Sơn Đồng Commune’s authorities and residents have worked hand in hand to foster socio-economic growth while preserving their unique cultural identity. 10 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 09:36 Massive exhibition showcases Việt Nam’s landmark achievements A standout feature is the application of cutting-edge technologies such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), touch screens, 3D models and multimedia presentations, offering visitors an immersive and interactive experience. 11 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 08:44 Hà Nội Metro adds trains, extends operating time to meet growing travel demand Commuters are urged to follow staff instructions, queue in an orderly manner at ticket counters and platforms, and avoid pushing or jostling. 12 Vietnam news | 08/27/2025 08:19 Việt Nam’s journey from the dawn of Independence to the aspiration to soar Eighty years after independence, Việt Nam has transformed from a poor economy with triple-digit inflation and limited global ties into the world’s 34th largest economy — a trusted partner of major powers, where people enjoy a life of stability and growing prosperity. 13 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 20:12 Traffic ban extended for preliminary National Day military rehearsal: Police To ensure smooth organisation and minimise disruption to residents, traffic restrictions will be imposed from 12pm on August 27 until 2am on August 28. 14 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 18:01 Workshop held for health experts on children's eye care The event, titled 'Children's Eye Care: From Theory to Practice', was organised by Đông Đô General Hospital in collaboration with the Department of Ophthalmology and Refractive Ophthalmology at the Hanoi Medical University. 15 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 17:54 Storm Kajiki's damage #TyphoonKajiki has weakened into a tropical depression but rainfall is forecast to continue this week. Three people were killed and 13 injured since it made landfall in the central region Monday night. Heavy rainfall caused floods and traffic congestion in Hà Nội on Tuesday morning. 16 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 17:47 Leveraging trust to improve primary healthcare Việt Nam has made significant progress in primary healthcare. By 2024, vaccination coverage had surpassed 95 per cent, making a vital contribution to the country’s strong recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic and protecting millions of children. 17 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 17:42 Việt Nam wins top two final at int'l economics olympiad Competing against 129 contestants from 29 countries, each among the best selected to participate in this year’s global final, the Vietnamese representatives affirmed their bravery, intelligence and integration spirit. 18 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 17:40 Ensuring equal access to education for ethnic groups Chairman of the National Assembly’s Ethnic Council Lâm Văn Mẫn said education and training in ethnic minority and mountainous areas have seen major recent achievements in general education, designated admissions and vocational, pre-university and university training. 19 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 17:24 Transport sector must continue pioneering spirit in new era: Deputy PM Speaking at an event marking the Traditional Day of the transport sector (August 28), Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng underscored the importance of transport workers in the national fight for independence and sovereignty as well as sustainable growth. 20 Vietnam news | 08/26/2025 17:21 HCM City begins campaign to prevent dengue fever, chikungunya HCM City launched a campaign on August 26 to eliminate mosquitoes and prevent their transmission of dengue fever and chikungunya and the zika virus. 34 35 36 37 38