Graduates of the 16th cohort from Vietnam's Military Medical University have proven their value over 45 years, not just in academia but through their contributions to the military, healthcare sector, and the public. The university is advancing reforms, including digital transformation and preparing for new national licensing exams, to meet modern healthcare demands.
Hanoi's economy achieved its highest growth rate in the first three quarters during Q3, with state revenue collection remaining a bright spot. Numerous key infrastructure projects are also accelerating, contributing to the reshaping of the capital's urban landscape.
Lam Dong Province in Vietnam's Central Highlands is witnessing a surge in efforts to promote regular physical activity among its residents. Events involving public and private sectors have been held in Da Lat city, drawing significant participation from the community. This initiative aligns with national goals for public health and local revitalization.
General Secretary and President To Lam inspected Hanoi's ring road and infrastructure development projects on October 10. This visit is part of the government's efforts to enhance the capital's infrastructure and urban functions.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited Cambodia, paying courtesy calls on King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk. The King expressed confidence in Vietnam's continued development under the Communist Party's leadership. Both nations aim to strengthen economic ties.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet affirmed strengthened cooperation in economic, trade, and investment sectors, along with joint efforts in border security and crime prevention. Both nations aim to achieve $20 billion in bilateral trade turnover.
Vietnam's stock market has been upgraded to FTSE Russell's Secondary Emerging Market category. This elevates its position on the international financial map and ushers in a new cycle of capital allocation. Expanded foreign capital inflows are expected to boost market liquidity and enhance capital access for businesses and the broader economy.
Research by Japan highlights Jatropha as a drought-tolerant, non-edible oil feedstock capable of growing on wastelands. Vietnam's central regions possess suitable climatic, sunlight, and soil conditions, positioning the country as a potential regional supply hub for Jatropha seed oil.
Vietnam is prioritizing domestic infrastructure development and strengthening diplomatic relations with countries like Cambodia, Laos, Slovenia, and China. The nation's focus is on driving economic growth and deepening regional cooperation.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed the importance of economic, trade, and investment cooperation, agreeing to further develop bilateral relations, particularly by promoting exchanges among the youth. The leaders emphasized strengthening political trust and translating commitments into tangible outcomes.
Vietnam is emphasizing that scientific and technological innovations and digital transformation in agriculture must yield tangible economic benefits, such as increased productivity and cost reduction, rather than just research outputs. This is expected to bolster food security and boost exports.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung's visits to Cambodia and Laos reaffirmed the importance of "special solidarity" and "comprehensive cooperation." Key agreements focused on strengthening defense and security, and fostering youth-led friendship.
Vinh City in central Vietnam has experienced widespread flooding, with many roads submerged under 50cm of water following torrential rainfall. City authorities have deployed mobile pumps as an emergency measure to expedite drainage. The incident highlights the urgent need for climate change adaptation and infrastructure development.
As global markets impose increasingly stringent requirements on standards, digitalization is empowering Vietnamese businesses to enhance their export competitiveness by meeting demands for traceability and sustainability. This marks a crucial step in modernizing Vietnam's economy and adapting to international market needs.
A driver in Vietnam has been fined for the dangerous act of clinging to the rotating drum of a concrete mixer truck while it was in motion. This incident highlights the need for increased traffic safety awareness and adherence to regulations.
Ho Chi Minh City has established new regulations to deploy 279 specialists for the protection and management of over 61,000 hectares of forest. This initiative highlights Vietnam's commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development.
Southern Vietnam faces widespread flooding risks due to a combination of high tides and heavy rainfall. The situation is particularly concerning for Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong Delta regions.
Vinh City in central Vietnam experienced severe localized flooding on October 10th, with many main streets submerged nearly half a meter deep due to prolonged heavy rainfall from the previous night. Authorities deployed emergency pumps to aid drainage, impacting daily life and businesses.
Vinh Long General Hospital hosted an international scientific conference in 2026 themed 'Innovation, Integration, and Development of Specialized Medicine.' The event brought together medical experts from Vietnam, France, China, and Poland, aiming to advance international cooperation and technological expertise in healthcare.
An unfortunate accident occurred in Ho Chi Minh City where a 79-year-old woman, cycling for her morning exercise, was fatally struck by a bus traveling in the same direction. Investigations into the cause are underway.
Hòa Bình Theatre (formerly 3 tháng 4 Theatre) in central Đà Lạt, once a bustling market, stands as a witness to the city's historical transformations. The article traces its evolution from French colonial urban planning to becoming an economic and cultural hub for Vietnamese and ethnic minorities, and finally to its present-day role as a cultural venue.
Heavy rains lashed central Vietnam on Friday, causing flooding in cities like Hue and raising risks of landslides. Troops have been mobilized for rescue operations, with authorities warning of further downpours and potential disasters.
Vietnam's ambitious plan to make English a second language faces a significant hurdle: the low proficiency of its teaching workforce. A recent ETS survey revealed that while many teachers believe they are proficient, their actual English skills require considerable improvement, necessitating large-scale training programs.
Seventy-two years after the Liberation of the Capital, Hanoi's transformation is deeply intertwined with the evolution of its electricity supply. The article traces the journey from past power shortages to a modern, automated, and data-driven grid.
Six months after groundbreaking, geological surveys for Ho Chi Minh City's planned Ben Thanh-Can Gio metro line (53km) are providing crucial data for design and construction methods. Drilling efforts are underway in key areas.
Kien Giang University has officially opened its academic year for 2026-2027, welcoming over 2,000 new students. The university aims to develop into an applied university model, with a strategic focus on marine and border trade economics to strengthen ties between the Mekong Delta and the Gulf of Thailand region.
Hung Yen Province, Vietnam, has selected a three-month-old company as the investor for the Me So New Urban Area project, with a total investment of VND15.6 trillion (approximately $610 million). The company recently increased its charter capital, signaling new developments in Vietnam's real estate sector.
Hutech Education and Vietcombank have signed three strategic cooperation agreements focused on developing financial resources, digital transformation in education, and expanding internship and employment opportunities for students, deepening collaboration between educational and financial institutions.
Revive Sports' 'Millions of Words of Support' campaign for Vietnamese athletes at ASIAD 20 has garnered thousands of participants, fostering a wave of encouragement and engagement online.
Vietnam has launched a nationwide sports promotion movement, themed "A Moving Nation – For a Healthy and Strong Vietnam," aiming for 2026. The initiative encourages every citizen to regularly engage in at least one sport, fostering national health and development under the Communist Party's guidance.
Vietnam's emerging fashion talents were showcased at the "Vietnam NextGen Fashion Era 2" event, featuring collections by young designers presented by prominent beauty queens. The event highlighted the potential of Vietnam's new generation of fashion creators.
Ho Chi Minh City's drainage system is overwhelmed due to rapid urbanization and lagging infrastructure development. Severe flooding occurs during heavy rains, significantly impacting residents' lives. Urgent, comprehensive solutions are needed.
Ho Chi Minh City will expand one-way traffic regulations on key central roads starting October 10. The measure aims to alleviate chronic traffic congestion and improve traffic flow, drawing attention to its impact on daily life.
A Belgian man married a woman from the Pa Co ethnic minority in central Vietnam, presenting a traditional dowry of 10 pigs, a pair of goats, and 10 chickens. The wedding celebrated the couple's bond transcending cultural differences.
Tay Ninh Province's Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) grew by an estimated 10.30% in the first nine months of 2026, ranking 10th nationwide and first in the southern region. This provides a strong foundation for achieving its annual growth target of 10-10.5%.
The Vietnam Shooting Federation honored the women's team that won a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at ASIAD 20. This recognition occurred during the opening ceremony of the 2026 National Excellent Shooter Championship, where athletes, coaches, and experts received awards and bonuses. This achievement is notable amidst fierce competition from top Asian nations.