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Vietnam's northernmost GPS coordinate, 'GPS 0001', one of four national territorial markers, has been identified. This landmark is crucial for defining the nation's territory and highlights the importance of precision in national surveying and management.
Vietnam marked its 81st National Day with nationwide tributes to President Ho Chi Minh and celebrations of national unity. The occasion also highlighted the country's economic progress and international engagement.
A South Korean high school student was kidnapped in Vietnam, reportedly due to her father's gambling debts. The Korean Embassy and police collaborated with Vietnamese authorities to rescue the girl unharmed after about ten days. South Korea's domestic laws can apply to crimes committed by its citizens abroad.
A traditional boat race was held in Quang Binh province, central Vietnam, to celebrate Independence Day. Local residents participated, fostering a sense of community and festive spirit.
Four individuals have been temporarily detained in connection with an assault on a taxi driver in Quảng Ninh Province. Details of the incident are under investigation, raising public safety concerns.
In Vietnam, numerous companies that have been inactive for years are unexpectedly facing substantial tax bills and penalties, creating significant hurdles for their dissolution. This situation raises questions about regulatory enforcement.
Vietnam's meteorological agency announced that Tropical Storm Saudel is not expected to make landfall. Meanwhile, authorities are urging public vigilance against misinformation circulating on social media, falsely claiming the storm is intensifying and threatening the coast.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man has emphasized the importance of preserving and promoting President Ho Chi Minh's legacy. He instructed staff to further enhance efforts in introducing his life and achievements to future generations and international visitors.
During Vietnam's National Day holiday, 11 drivers were fined for violating safe distance regulations on highways. This incident highlights the ongoing need for enhanced road safety awareness, even as overall traffic accidents decreased significantly compared to the previous year.
Ho Chi Minh City hosted a summer camp in 2026 for young overseas Vietnamese, with 50 participants engaging with the nation's history and culture to foster patriotism. This initiative aligns with Resolution 23, which encourages overseas citizens to contribute to national development.
Vietnam is pursuing its 'đổi mới' (renovation) policy with the ambitious goal of national development and prosperity by 2045. A strong sense of unity is emerging among Vietnamese people both domestically and abroad, contributing to this national aspiration, with particular emphasis on the expertise and contributions of the global Vietnamese diaspora.
Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man paid homage to President Ho Chi Minh ahead of the National Day. This symbolic act by the Communist Party leadership underscores respect for the leader who laid the foundation for national independence and development.
The historical film 'Hộ linh tráng sĩ' has underperformed at the Vietnamese box office during the National Day holiday, trailing behind other domestic releases. The production team is attempting to salvage its performance by shortening the runtime and releasing a new trailer.
A massive landslide in Vietnam's central Nghe An province has blocked a major road, disrupting traffic and raising concerns about local economic and daily life impacts. This incident highlights a growing trend of extreme weather-related natural disasters in Vietnam.
This year's final day of Vietnam's National Day holiday (September 2) saw smooth traffic flow on expressways and national roads heading from Dong Nai province to Ho Chi Minh City, avoiding the usual severe congestion experienced in previous years.
Vietnam celebrates its 81st National Day, marking its journey since President Ho Chi Minh declared independence on September 2, 1945. The nation is advancing on a path of development and international integration, with commemorative events, including a flag-raising ceremony in Africa, highlighting its global engagement.
To mark Vietnam's 81st National Day, major Laotian newspapers published articles praising Vietnam's significant achievements and its aspirations for development, highlighting the special solidarity between the two nations and expectations for deeper cooperation.
Vietnam experienced a significant return rush to the capital Hanoi following the end of a five-day National Day holiday (September 2). Increased traffic volume was observed on major routes, leading to localized congestion. Many citizens returned to urban centers with their belongings after their holiday break.
Lien Khuong International Airport in Lam Dong province has resumed international flight operations following renovation and expansion. The reopening is expected to boost tourism and economic activity in Vietnam's Central Highlands region.
Tuyen Quang Province in Vietnam largely ensured traffic safety during the 5-day National Day holiday (September 2nd). The traffic police intensified patrols and inspections, strictly handling violations.
Tuyen Quang province welcomed 168,000 tourists and generated over VND 443 billion in revenue during the September 2 National Day holiday. Domestic tourism saw a significant 50% increase compared to the previous year, indicating a recovery in the sector.
On the occasion of Vietnam's National Day and the anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's passing, the Ministry of National Defense held a memorial ceremony at the K9 Relic Site in Hanoi, offering incense and flowers to honor the revolutionary leader.
The Thai ethnic group in Vietnam held a 'New Rice Festival' to celebrate the harvest and express gratitude to their ancestors. This ritual symbolizes prayers for abundance and family health, fostering community bonds.
Vietnam reported a significant decrease in traffic fatalities during the 5-day National Day holiday (September 2), with a 36.73% drop compared to the same period last year. Stricter enforcement against drunk driving led to 11,621 violations. No accidents occurred on railways or waterways.
Tran Van Thuan, Deputy Minister of Health in Vietnam, has been prosecuted, arrested, and detained on charges of accepting large bribes. This action is seen as part of the government's broader anti-corruption campaign within the healthcare sector.
Vietnam's wood and wood product exports hit a record $17.2 billion in 2025. VIFA ASEAN 2026, featuring nearly 650 enterprises, aims to connect ASEAN furniture industries and establish Ho Chi Minh City as a regional trade hub.
Hanoi's streets are adorned with national flags for Vietnam's Independence Day, drawing international tourists who are enthusiastically purchasing patriotic souvenirs like scarves and pins, joining the celebratory atmosphere. Local residents' warm interactions are also contributing to a special experience for visitors.
Vietnam marked its 81st National Day with nationwide celebrations, commemorating the historic Declaration of Independence. The events highlighted the country's significant economic growth and enhanced global standing since the Doi Moi reforms, reinforcing national pride and future aspirations.
Vietnam is setting ambitious goals for AI adoption by 2030 to boost economic growth and enhance international cooperation. The targets include widespread business AI use, AI integration for civil servants, and data-driven administrative decisions, alongside efforts to deepen ASEAN-Russia ties.
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing will make an official visit to Vietnam from September 4-6, 2026. This marks the first highest-level exchange since Myanmar's new government was formed in early 2026 and the first since 2019, with expectations to strengthen the traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership.
On the final day of Vietnam's National Day holiday, massive traffic jams formed on routes leading back to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Significant congestion, stretching for kilometers, was reported on major highways and at ferry terminals, stranding numerous drivers and passengers.
Vietnam marked its 81st National Day on September 2 with solemn flag-raising ceremonies nationwide, including Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi. Vietnamese peacekeeping forces in South Sudan also held a ceremony. Discussions touched upon strengthening overseas Vietnamese communities and international cooperation.
Vietnam celebrated its National Day with solemn flag-raising ceremonies nationwide. Ca Mau province notably hoisted a record-breaking flag, symbolizing national unity and the commitment to development. Efforts are underway to strengthen the overseas Vietnamese community's role, honoring Ho Chi Minh's legacy.
A prominent Mexican newspaper has detailed Vietnam's transition to a socialist-oriented market economy and its remarkable growth, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the 'Doi Moi' policy. The report commends Vietnam's path of integration and development.
Vietnam celebrated its Independence Day with fireworks displays in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. As the nation continues its economic growth, there are high hopes for further development amidst the public's festive mood.
Vietnamese youth studying and working in China, South Korea, and Japan are quietly celebrating National Day, reminiscing about national flags, family, and home-cooked meals, while holding onto pride for their homeland. For them, the connection to Vietnam is central to their identity.