Vietnam’s Tourism Sector Kicks Off 2026 with 14 Million Tet Holiday Arrivals
25/02/2026 14:28
During the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday of the Year of the Fire Horse 2026, Vietnam’s tourism sector welcomed approximately 14 million visitors, marking a 12% increase compared to the same period in 2025. The spring tourism landscape recorded balanced growth in both domestic and international arrivals, spreading from major urban centers to numerous localities and generating momentum toward the sector’s 2026 growth targets.
Vietnamese Community in France Bustles with Binh Ngo Spring Fair 2026
25/02/2026 14:19
On February 21-22, the Vietnam Cultural Center in France, in coordination with Cho Viet Phap, the Vietnamese Students’ Association in Paris, and the Vovinam-Viet Vo Dao Federation of France, inaugurated the Binh Ngo Spring Fair 2026 program, attracting a large number of overseas Vietnamese and international friends.
Homeland Spring 2026 in Toyama: Meaningful Cultural Exchange Space
25/02/2026 14:07
On the evening of February 22, the “Homeland Spring 2026” program was solemnly held in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, drawing a large number of Vietnamese people living, studying, and working in the province, along with Japanese friends.
Comprehensive Review to Combat IUU Fishing
25/02/2026 11:16
On February 24, at its 31st meeting, the National Steering Committee on Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing requested ministries, sectors, and localities to conduct a comprehensive review of task implementation, thoroughly address shortcomings, ensure unified and transparent data, and be prepared to provide explanations at both policy and technical levels.
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 25): Tet Tourism Season Sees Strong Nationwide Growth
25/02/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 25): Vietnam to introduce two initiatives at UNHRC’s 61st session; Vietnam forecast to achieve investment-grade credit rating sooner than planned; Double-digit GDP growth hinges on state-owned enterprises; Tet tourism season sees strong nationwide growth.
India’s leap, from back office to global brain trust
25/02/2026 07:00
The narrative of India as the ‘world’s back office’ has been officially retired. By early 2026, a profound transformation had occurred. India has become a strategic-nerve-centre for the global corporate elite.
Party Leader Attends Launch of Tree Planting Festival in Hanoi
24/02/2026 15:02
Each locality must select right species to cultivate in right locations, ensure tight and long-term management, and foster a love for nature in the community, especially the younger generation, the Party leader demanded.
High-Level Segment of 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council Opens in Geneva
24/02/2026 14:31
On February 23, at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland, the High-Level Segment of the 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) was officially opened. The event has drawn significant attention from the international community and member state delegations at a time when the global human rights system is facing profound challenges.
Gia Lai Determined to Remove IUU “Yellow Card” for Fisheries
24/02/2026 11:18
Amid the vibrant atmosphere of the 2026 Binh Ngo Lunar New Year, functional forces across Gia Lai province have established a 24/7 duty formation at the provincial fishing port system, resolutely implementing measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Fishermen Eagerly Set Sail at the Beginning of Spring
24/02/2026 11:03
In the early days of the Lunar New Year of Binh Ngo 2026, fishermen in Dak Lak, Thanh Hoa, Quang Ngai, Gia Lai and other localities simultaneously headed offshore to seek good fortune from the sea. Alongside hopes for favorable weather and abundant catches, they have heightened their awareness of legal compliance, saying no to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, thereby joining the nation’s efforts to soon have the European Commission’s “yellow card” lifted.
Foreigners Satisfied with Cost of Living in Vietnam
24/02/2026 10:43
According to InterNations - a platform specializing in assessing the quality of life of expatriate communities worldwide, Vietnam has once again been voted the country with the lowest cost of living in the world in 2026. This marks the fifth consecutive year that Vietnam has held this position.
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 24): Vietnam Considers Intel Long-term Strategic Partner in Semiconductor Industry
24/02/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 24): Vietnam considers Intel long-term strategic partner in semiconductor industry; Stronger push to attract FDI from the start of 2026; Nearly 1,070 flights handled in single day at HCMC’s busiest airport; Ho Chi Minh City records over 667 million USD in Tet tourism revenue.
The billions given to charity by ordinary Indians every year
24/02/2026 07:00
The How India Gives 2025 report, produced by the Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy (CSIP) at Ashoka University, challenges the conventional narrative that organised, institutional money dominates the country's giving landscape.
India leapfrogged as systems built on open-source architecture, APIs
23/02/2026 20:00
AI is a hugely transformational technology which is going to disrupt every single way of life, former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday, emphasising it must be accessible, affordable, accountable, and multilingual to avoid deepening global inequalities.
US Media Commend Vietnam’s Role in Global Peace Efforts
22/02/2026 13:17
International media outlets and officials have recently praised Vietnam’s increasingly proactive role in efforts to promote peace, stability, and international cooperation, as demonstrated by the participation of the country’s top Party and State leaders in major global forums.
Vietnam Officially Becomes Association Country of International Energy Agency (IEA)
22/02/2026 13:03
On February 19, the 2026 Ministerial Meeting of the International Energy Agency (IEA) officially approved the proposal to grant Vietnam the status of an Association Country of the organization.
Vietnam Remains One of the World’s Most “Affordable” Destinations in 2026
22/02/2026 10:15
According to the French online newspaper Journal du Net (JDN), Vietnam is emerging as one of the world’s most affordable destinations, particularly attractive to Europeans seeking a place to live or enjoy an extended stay.
Vietnamese Tet - Where “Friends from Afar” Find a Sense of Belonging
22/02/2026 09:11
From pots of banh chung simmering over red embers through the night, to family reunion meals and the red envelopes exchanged at the start of the year, the Lunar New Year is not only a traditional celebration of the Vietnamese people but has also become a profound cultural experience for many foreigners living and working in Vietnam.
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 22): Vietnamese FM Meets Counterparts of UAE, Egypt and Türkiye
22/02/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 22): Vietnam and US vow to deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Vietnamese FM meets counterparts of UAE, Egypt and Türkiye; Vietnam eyes deeper economic partnership with France in key future industries; Tet tourism surges across Vietnam.
Party Chief’s US Trip Marks Milestone in High-level Multilateral Diplomacy: FM
21/02/2026 13:22
The trip marked the Party and State’s first major high-level multilateral diplomatic engagement since the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), reflecting the country’s proactive and responsible approach to international affairs, the FM told the press on the trip's outcomes and significance.
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