VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnamese airlines will offer nearly one million seats on key domestic tourism routes during the five-day National Day holiday, up 10 per cent year on year.

Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) handled 578,649 flights in the first seven months of 2026, up 6.7 per cent year on year and equivalent to more than 56 per cent of its annual target.

Lam Dong authorities have ordered measures to protect residents and find a long-term solution to landslides threatening the Dung K'No 5 resettlement area.

Vietnam will introduce artificial intelligence (AI) education across its school system from the 2026-27 academic year under a new framework issued by the Ministry of Education and Training.

Vietnamese workers who unlawfully remain overseas after their employment or vocational training contracts end could face fines of up to VND 100 million (about USD 3,900) from September 10.

Vietnam increased retail fuel prices on August 20, ending two consecutive reductions as global crude oil prices continued to rise.

A tropical depression is moving towards the Gulf of Tonkin and may strengthen into a storm on August 21, bringing rough seas.

Vietnam Airlines Group will open bookings on August 25 for nearly 3.7 million seats over the 2027 Lunar New Year, up 11 per cent from the previous Tet holiday.

PR Article-Pernod Ricard Vietnam has launched community and employee-focused activities under Responsib’All Day 2026, supporting vulnerable children, employee wellbeing and local communities.

Vietnam's Road Administration has ordered unfinished rest stops on the eastern North-South Expressway to open essential services this month ahead of the National Day holiday.

Floodwaters swept away a bridge serving two villages in Nghe An Province, cutting off more than 300 households and nearly 1,400 residents.

Border patrol officers in Tay Ninh Province have detained five people who allegedly crossed illegally from Cambodia into Vietnam, one of whom had used drugs unlawfully.

The remains of 42 soldiers have been recovered from a coconut grove in Dong Thap Province after a 12-day search, along with personal items that may help identify them.

Lam Dong Province is finalising plans for an 8,408-hectare nature reserve at Ta Kou to strengthen forest and biodiversity protection while developing ecotourism linked to conservation.

Police in HCM City are investigating five foreigners who allegedly wore religious robes while soliciting, selling goods and accepting money from customers in Ben Thanh Ward.

Hundreds of traffic cones and warning signs have been stolen from sections of the North-South Expressway in central Vietnam, raising safety concerns for motorists during roadside emergencies.