Ho Chi Minh City plans six locations for New Year fireworks displays

Ho Chi Minh City plans six locations for New Year fireworks displays

Ho Chi Minh City is set to light up the sky with fireworks to ring in New Year 2026 at six locations, up two places from the initial plan.

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Science, technology, innovation elevated as pillars for development: official

The year 2025 marks a milestone in institutionalizing science and technology, innovation and digital transformation as the three central pillars of national development, following the issuance of Resolution 57 by the Politburo and the enactment of relevant laws, said Minister of Science, Technology Nguyen Manh Hung.

Prime Minister commends Vietnamese students winning international prizes


Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 26 met with and commended Vietnamese students who won prizes at international competitions in 2025, urging them to continue striving to become responsible citizens dedicated to serving the Fatherland and the people.

Vietnam to expand access to high-quality education for ethnic minority people


Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a decision approving a project aimed at expanding equitable access to high-quality education for ethnic minority people, enabling them to pursue studies in key sectors and fields with high demand for skilled laborers.

Duc Giang hospital, Vietnam Post pilot UAV application for medical transport


Duc Giang General Hospital in Hanoi, in coordination with Vietnam Post, launched a pilot model applying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to transport medical samples, medicines and supplies, marked by the first emergency test flight on December 25.
Three national target programs basically meet, exceed 2021-2025 goals

All three national target programs on new-style rural area building, sustainable poverty reduction, and socio-economic development in ethnic and mountainous areas have largely met and surpassed their assigned targets and tasks for the 2021-2025 period.

Four decades of poverty reduction in Vietnam: Bold action to leave no one behind


Since the launch of its Doi moi (Renewal), Vietnam has achieved a “miracle” in poverty reduction, lifting tens of millions out of hunger and helping them secure stable livelihoods. This success reflects strategic vision, methodical policies, and concerted efforts by entire society.

“Experiencing darkness” journey to see with heart


PANO - “Experiencing darkness” is an annual event organized by Samaritan’s Purse in cooperation with Hanoi-based Nguyen Van To Vocational Training and Continuing Education Center. The program aims to raise public awareness of the visually impaired, break down psychological barriers, and promote social inclusion and equal rights for people with disabilities.

Hanoi Convention: Expert praises Vietnam's pro-activeness, potential


Vietnam's participation in and hosting the signing ceremony of the U.N. Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention), demonstrates the country’s pro-active stance on global issues, stated Luu Vinh Toan, a technology analyst based in Switzerland.
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