Society VietnamPlus earns global journalism award for 3D journey through Hà Nội’s history The winning piece, titled "70 Years of the Capital’s Liberation: Sacred and Elegant Hà Nội," was recognised at the Digital Media Awards Asia 2025 (DMA) hosted by WAN-IFRA in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 5 hours ago | Vietnam news War-torn Cần Giờ District grows green after liberation 7 hours ago | Vietnam news Tech for a better city: HCM City creative awards spark future solutions 7 hours ago | Vietnam news Veteran war correspondent handed lost diary by the US after 60 years 8 hours ago | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 04/14/2025 10:22 Party chief spotlights close friendship between Việt Nam and China Việt Nam and China are two close neighbours, connected by mountains and rivers, the people of the two countries have shared many similarities in culture and customs, and together cultivated a long-standing traditional friendship that has lasted for thousands of years. 2 Vietnam news | 04/14/2025 10:16 Top Chinese leader highlights China-Việt Nam community with a shared future China and Việt Nam hold similar positions on many regional and international issues and have engaged in close coordination on them. 3 Vietnam news | 04/14/2025 09:00 Cao Bằng recovery after Typhoon Yagi Nguyễn Thị Hương feels much secure in mind seeing her students wash their hands happily with clean water. 4 Vietnam news | 04/14/2025 08:32 Ministry proposes aligning civil servant salaries with private sector averages The Ministry said the alignment is essential to ensure that officials and civil servants can work with peace of mind, will help combat corruption and curb the brain drain. 5 Vietnam news | 04/14/2025 08:11 Education ministry proposes tuition-free schooling for all public students Currently, under the 2019 Law on Education, five-year-old children in public preschools, primary pupils and secondary students in public schools are legally exempt from tuition fees. 6 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 21:45 Bắc Ninh should prioritise investments in developing digital infrastructure: NA chair Addressing a forum on science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation held by Bắc Ninh, National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn said priority should be given to researching and providing in-depth digital transformation solutions and applying new technologies to key and advantageous economic sectors. 7 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 20:13 Xi Jinping’s visit to Việt Nam a turning point in bilateral ties: scholar China and Việt Nam need to maintain solidarity and engage in mutually beneficial cooperation, according to the scholar from Zhejiang University of Technology (China). 8 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 20:04 District-level local governments to cease operations from July 1: draft law The commune-level local government will assume the responsibilities and powers currently assigned to both the district and commune levels. 9 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 15:03 Teaching children self-protection Ensuring the well-being of children in remote areas requires a multifaceted approach. One community-based project is focusing on providing practical support and educational initiatives related to personal safety and healthy development. We'll visit their workshop and learn about their work. 10 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 14:59 Việt Nam discovers major counterfeit powdered milk scheme targeting vulnerable groups Vietnamese police have revealed a major operation producing and selling 573 brands of counterfeit powdered milk, targeting vulnerable groups like diabetics, kidney patients, premature infants, and pregnant women. 11 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 13:50 HCM City bans tutoring after 8pm to ensure student health The HCM City Department of Education and Training plans to prohibit extra classes after 8 p.m. in an effort to ensure student health, according to Hồ Minh Tân, Chief of Office of the department. 12 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 11:12 Kiên Giang agricultural co-operatives growing rapidly Agricultural co-operatives in Kiên Giang Province have developed rapidly in terms of both numbers and efficiency. 13 Vietnam news | 04/13/2025 11:08 Concerns raised about street food safety in hot weather HCM City has recently recorded many cases of food poisoning, causing dozens of students to be hospitalised and raising concerns about food safety during the hot season. 14 Vietnam news | 04/12/2025 21:56 China top leader's visit significant in fostering bilateral ties: Chinese expert General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit to Việt Nam bears significance for deepening the friendship between the two Parties and two States, according to Wei Wei, a researcher on Việt Nam and head of the Vietnamese Language Department at the China Central Radio and Television. 15 Vietnam news | 04/12/2025 21:54 First third-gen artificial heart implant successful in Việt Nam Doctors at the 108 Military Central Hospital have successfully performed Việt Nam’s first implantation of a third-generation partial artificial heart (LVAD – HeartMate 3) 16 Vietnam news | 04/12/2025 16:24 HCM City faces water supply disruptions across districts during weekend Tens of thousands of households in ten districts will face water supply interruptions or reduced pressure due to maintenance at the Tân Hiệp water treatment facility in Hóc Môn District. 17 Vietnam news | 04/12/2025 11:35 Chợ Rẫy first hospital to assist patients to purchase health insurance Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City will support the purchase of health insurance for patients and patients’ relatives nationwide. 18 Vietnam news | 04/12/2025 11:31 Chinese top leader's visit bears strategic significance: Deputy PM Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn emphasised the significance of the upcoming state visit to Việt Nam by Chinese leader Xi Jinping in an interview with the press ahead of the visit. 19 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 19:45 Việt Nam's labour force grows by half a million annually: report Average monthly income in Q1 was VNĐ8.3 million (US$323), up by VNĐ131,000 from the previous quarter and VNĐ720,000 from the same period last year. 20 Vietnam news | 04/11/2025 18:36 HCM City launches e-ticketing and MultiPass card for public transport Alongside Metro Line No. 1 (Bến Thành - Suối Tiên), the city’s public bus network currently consists of 138 routes operated by over 2,200 vehicles. These buses make nearly 13,000 trips daily. 3 4 5 6 7