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Vietnamese communities in China and Japan celebrated Vietnam's National Day, acting as vital links that foster people-to-people ties and promote broader economic, cultural, and technological collaboration.
Hanoi experienced severe traffic congestion on the first working day after the New Year holiday, with vehicles inching along the Vinh Tuy bridge. Citizens expressed concerns about the impact on daily life.
Multiple boarding schools in Vietnam's border regions are rushing to complete final construction works ahead of the new academic year, aiming to improve student learning environments and contribute to local communities.
Vung Tau City, Vietnam has summoned a man for an on-street assault incident. A video circulating on social media shows the man repeatedly attacking an individual on a motorbike. The incident highlights the importance of public safety and law enforcement.
A horrific incident has occurred in Dong Nai Province, southern Vietnam, where three people were found dead in their home. Police are collaborating with relevant units at the scene in Bùi Chu hamlet, Bình Minh commune, to investigate the cause of the incident, which has sent shockwaves through the local community.
Vietnam is expanding its healthcare and welfare services to address its rapidly aging population. Key initiatives include establishing daytime daycare centers for the elderly, mandating annual free health check-ups from 2026, and introducing telemedicine and robotic surgery. These efforts reflect the Vietnamese government's commitment to tackling social challenges alongside economic growth.
Vietnam marks 81 years of independence, honoring Ho Chi Minh's legacy while highlighting significant economic growth and expanding global role since Doi Moi. The nation expresses readiness to bridge ASEAN and SCO.
The Ho Chi Minh City Eye Hospital, formerly the Clinique Saint-Paul, was designed by renowned French colonial architect Louis Chauchon and built in the late 1930s. Featuring a stylish fusion of Art Deco curves and traditional four-panel roofs, it housed state-of-the-art facilities.
A luxury dining series featuring six renowned chefs has launched on Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam, blending local ingredients and culture into 13 unique experiences. As the sole Vietnamese stop for Marriott International's "Luxury Dining Series 2026," the event aims to showcase the island's culinary appeal on an international stage.
An Giang Province in Vietnam is nearing the completion of its summer-autumn rice harvest, focusing on expanding high-quality, low-emission rice production to increase farmer profits. Notably, a low-emission rice production promotion project is contributing to cost reduction and profit growth.
On September 3, domestic gold prices in Vietnam plunged, with SJC gold bars and gold rings falling to VND 147.4 million and VND 146.9 million per tael respectively, while international prices began to rebound.
At a Latino Festival in Canada, a Vietnamese tea vendor is creating a space for cultural exchange by offering traditional lotus tea. The stall introduces Vietnamese artisanal crafts alongside the spirit of Vietnamese hospitality.
Lao newspaper Pathet Lao lauded Vietnam's 81st National Day as a "glorious historic milestone," reflecting on its journey from independence struggles to peacetime development and increased international standing. Tributes were also paid to President Ho Chi Minh.
Phu Tho Province in northern Vietnam has completed the reorganization of educational institutions and staff deployment, ushering in the new academic year. This consolidation has reduced public educational units by 1,206, aiming for greater efficiency. Teacher training programs are seeing increased popularity in university admissions.
Vietnam's agriculture, forestry, and fishery sectors showed overall stability in August and the first eight months of 2026. However, challenges such as reduced rice cultivation areas due to unfavorable weather and land use changes, and an increase in forest fires, were highlighted. Conversely, pig and poultry farming, along with aquaculture, maintained positive momentum.
Vietnam's Maritime Police are intensifying on-site inspections in border waters with Southeast Asian nations to combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing. This initiative is part of efforts to have the EU's "yellow card" warning lifted, aiming for sustainable fisheries and international credibility.
A Chinese national has been arrested in northern Vietnam in connection with a grocery store robbery. The suspect reportedly confessed to committing the crime due to financial difficulties, following a four-day manhunt.
Vietnam's traffic police are cracking down on slow drivers in the left lane of highways. The authorities are urging drivers with poor skills to avoid using expressways.
Amidst Vietnam's booming electric motorcycle market, Yadea Viet Thanh is implementing a multi-channel sales strategy, combining its network of 30 stores with e-commerce platforms. The company aims to enhance customer experience and upgrade service infrastructure to achieve monthly sales of thousands of units and ensure customer retention.
The Communist Party of Vietnam has outlined specific ideological strategy goals for 2030 and a long-term vision beyond 2045, adapted for the new era. The strategy appears aimed at domestic stability and development, alongside strengthening its international influence.
Vinh Long Province in Vietnam welcomed nearly 200,000 tourists during the National Day holiday (September 2). Vibrant cultural events and promotional activities contributed to an increase in tourism revenue. The province aims to develop tourism as a key economic sector.
Can Tho City, Vietnam, welcomed over 353,000 tourists during the five-day National Day holiday, a 20% increase from the previous year. The city's tourism sector saw a significant boost in visitor numbers and revenue.
Vietnam's Politburo has issued resolutions focusing on integrating the overseas Vietnamese community, charting new directions for tourism, advancing digital transformation, and enhancing Eurasian connectivity. These initiatives are crucial steps for national development and global engagement.
Vietnam has called for an open, inclusive, and mutually beneficial Eurasian connectivity model. The nation particularly anticipates cooperation in AI development with the EAEU and expanded access to continental markets leveraging ASEAN's experience.
Vietnam is advancing multifaceted initiatives for economic growth, including stabilizing currency rates, expanding steel production, increasing import-export turnover, and establishing itself as an international business hub. The nation is also focusing on strengthening international partnerships and improving energy efficiency.
Vietnam saw a surge in domestic and international visitors during the National Day holiday, with key tourist hubs reporting significant gains. The tourism sector is now focusing on developing year-round attractions and experiential content, leveraging regional resources to overcome seasonality and promote high-value travel.
Vietnam's crude steel output rose 4% year-on-year in April, propelling it into the top 10 global producers, surpassing Italy. This growth is primarily driven by a booming construction sector and robust domestic demand. However, new EU regulations could impact exports.
Vietnam experienced intense heat in the north and central regions on September 3, while the south faced heavy thunderstorms. Typhoon No. 5 unexpectedly changed course, now heading towards China's coast. Authorities are issuing warnings across affected areas.
Vietnam's Communist Party is advancing a new development model reform, setting sustainable development goals by 2045, while strengthening its national security strategy under absolute Party leadership to ensure national interests and stability.
The energy transition in Southeast Asia's Mekong region is drawing attention to Vietnam's role. The shift towards renewable energy could significantly impact the region's power supply and economic growth.
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has docked in eastern Thailand after a lengthy deployment in the Middle East. Its crew of approximately 5,000 sailors and Marines will have a chance to rest and recuperate after more than 260 days at sea.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam has set general objectives for its ideological strategy in a new era, aiming to strengthen the Party's leadership and national unity amidst socio-economic development and evolving international dynamics.
Typhoon No. 5, which had been approaching Vietnam's coast, shifted its course northwestward early on September 3, moving towards the Bashi Channel. This averted a direct impact on the Vietnamese mainland, though vigilance against high waves and strong winds is still required in a wide area.
A Chinese national has been arrested in Hai Phong City, Vietnam, on suspicion of armed robbery. The suspect confessed to the crime, citing a lack of funds for living expenses. The incident raises questions about public safety and the management of foreign residents in Vietnam.
On September 3, Vietnam's northern and central regions are expected to experience continued intense heat, with some areas facing severe heat conditions. Meanwhile, localized thunderstorms with heavy rain are anticipated in the south, indicating significant weather variability.
To commemorate Vietnam's National Day, a traditional boat race was held on the Huong River in the ancient city of Hue. Ten teams competed, captivating spectators with thrilling races. This event is an annual tradition symbolizing Hue's rich cultural heritage.