30 Minutes of “Quintessential Viet Nam” Every Day
18/09/2026 08:24
Affection for a country can stem from the simplest of things. For Kaneya Manabu, a Japanese national who formerly served as a police officer in Saitama Prefecture and later chose to make Viet Nam his home, one such thing is the workplace lunch nap. Though it lasts only about 30 minutes a day, this habit has given him a deeper appreciation for the local rhythm of life and a distinctly Vietnamese approach to balancing work and personal time.
Ca Mau Launches 45-day Health Check-ups and Screenings Campaign for the Public
18/09/2026 08:20
The People's Committee of Phong Hiep Commune, Ca Mau Province, has launched a 45-day intensive campaign to provide periodic health check-ups and screenings for local residents. This initiative operationalizes Plan No. 198/KH-UBND of the Ca Mau People's Committee regarding periodic health check-ups and screenings for the residents during the 2026–2030 period.
Strengthening Domestic Capabilities, Expanding Growth Opportunities for Vietnamese Businesses
18/09/2026 08:18
Investment in technology, quality improvement, and innovation is helping Vietnamese businesses gradually enhance their competitiveness and adapt more effectively to market changes.
Dien Bien Provides Professional Training for 14 Officials from Northern Lao Provinces
18/09/2026 08:15
14 officials from the Lao provinces of Oudomxay and Phongsaly will participate in a training and field-study program, focusing on five topics, in Dien Bien from September 14 to October 15, 2026.
Young People Contribute to Disaster Preparedness in Quang Tri
17/09/2026 15:29
Young people in Khe Sanh have participated in training, community consultations and field surveys to support efforts to identify flash flood and landslide risks in their communities.
Viet Nam, India to Increase Trade Turnover of US $25 Billion
17/09/2026 14:31
Viet Nam and India agreed to strengthen economic, defense and security, science and technology, people-to-people exchanges, and multilateral cooperation; while aiming to increase bilateral trade to US $25 billion.
Promoting Important Role of Vietnamese Youth in Japan
17/09/2026 14:27
The seminar titled "Vietnamese Youth in Japan – Resolution 23-NQ/TW, Promoting the Role of the Young Generation", co-organized by the Consulate General of Viet Nam in Osaka (Japan) and Viet Nam-Japan Cultural and Educational Cooperation Promotion Center (VJCE) was recently held in Japan.
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 17): Viet Nam, China Review Defense Cooperation, Seek Deeper Practical Ties
17/09/2026 10:52
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 17): Viet Nam, China review defense cooperation, seek deeper practical ties; Viet Nam calls for fair, law-based international order at Beijing Xiangshan Forum; Viet Nam, France step up cooperation in science, innovation; Austria praises Vietnam’s role in promoting its ties with ASEAN.
Why Climate Disaster Risk Belong in Defense Agreement
17/09/2026 07:00
The mega scale of the disaster has shocked the world, but such events are occurring with increasing frequency in the Himalayan region and are only likely to become more common in the future.
Viet Nam and Bulgaria Seek to Expand Sister-City Partnerships
16/09/2026 14:47
This was shared by the Bulgaria-Viet Nam Parliamentary Friendship Group during a meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Bulgaria Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet, held at the Bulgarian National Assembly, as part of efforts to concretize the Strategic Partnership between the two countries.
Children’s Drawings Spread Spirit of Viet Nam-Denmark Friendship
16/09/2026 14:32
The Embassy of Denmark in Viet Nam presented more than 100 paintings selected from the 2025-2026 "Denmark in Your Eyes" drawing contest to E Hospital. The innocent drawings by Vietnamese children brought colors, joy and messages about a greener future to pediatric patients, their families and medical staff, while contributing to strengthening friendship and people-to-people exchanges between Viet Nam and Denmark.
General Secretary and State President To Lam Meets with Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations
16/09/2026 14:28
On September 15, 2026, following the successful 7th National Congress of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, 2026-2031 term, General Secretary and State President To Lam met and held a working session with representatives of the newly elected Executive Committee.
India’s airlift power takes off with IAF’s transport modernisation
16/09/2026 14:00
Indian issued the program with its significance extends beyond replacing an old aircraft with a new one. It represents a shift towards a more flexible, modern and industrially integrated airlift capability.
Steadfast Care Behind the Journey of Children Growing Up
16/09/2026 09:03
For children whose fathers were police officers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty, having people stand by them over the years carries a special meaning. From Mid-Autumn Festival gifts to educational support, the “Together Toward a Brighter Fu
Giving Wings to Ta Long’s Green Vegetable Dream
16/09/2026 08:52
“I will grow sweet potato greens. I will pull out weeds and take care of the vegetable garden every day.” These are the words of Ho Thi Kim Hue, a student at Ta Long Ethnic Minority Semi-Boarding Lower Secondary School, after Plan International Viet Nam installed a 135-square-metre roofing system over the school’s vegetable garden.
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 16): Upgraded Bilateral Ties Open New Space for Vietnam-Slovakia Cooperation
16/09/2026 08:24
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 16): Upgraded bilateral ties open new space for Vietnam-Slovakia cooperation; Vietnam, Austria seek to expand cooperation, attract high-quality investment; Vietnam leaves strong imprint at Asian cultural festival in Canada; Russian tourist arrivals in Viet Nam forecast to hit record high in 2026.
PCI 2.0: When Reform Is Measured by Business Growth
15/09/2026 10:37
From a ranking of governance quality, the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) is evolving into a policy diagnostic tool. The ultimate measure of reform is now being placed on businesses’ ability to enter the market, invest, innovate and strengthen thei
Six Key Tasks of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations for 2026-2031 Term
15/09/2026 10:35
For the 2026-2031 term, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations has identified a shift in focus towards substantive effectiveness, with concrete, measurable products and results. The Political Report sets out six key tasks and solutions, along with three strategic breakthroughs.
From Europe to Hong Kong: Connecting Tech Talent to Greater Bay Area Opportunities
15/09/2026 10:00
A Europe-wide I&T hackathon co-organised by Hong Kong Talent Engage (HKTE) and the EuroTech Federation gave winning I&T talent in Europe a first-hand look at opportunities across the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), positioning Hong Kong as a gateway to regional collaboration. The hackathon attracted about 1,200 applicants from over 25 countries, with about 250 advanced to the final round. 90 per cent of finalists expressed stronger interest in Hong Kong and GBA Mainland citiesafter taking part. About 20 winning talent visited Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou to meet investors, incubators, research institutes and industry leaders.
Expanding Partnerships, Building Substantive and Effective Connections
15/09/2026 09:13
At the 7th National Congress of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations for the 2026-2031 term on September 14, delegates proposed expanding the network of partners, strengthening coordination among channels of external relations, and turning friendship ties into practical connections and cooperation programs.
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