Party chief and State President To Lam and a senior Vietnamese delegation will pay a state visit to Sri Lanka on May 7-8, aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two countries.
A military helicopter evacuated two patients from Vietnam’s Truong Sa Special Zone to Ho Chi Minh City for emergency treatment during the Reunification Day (April 30)-May Day holiday.
Hail and thunderstorms hit Hanoi and several northern provinces on Friday as a cold air mass pushed southwards, causing strong atmospheric instability.
Vietnam will provide 400,000 smartphones to poor and near-poor households by end-2026 under a state support programme aimed at expanding digital access and advancing national digital transformation.
Cases of dengue fever, hand-foot-and-mouth disease and meningococcal meningitis rose in Vietnam in April, the Health Ministry said, warning the disease situation could worsen.
Large crowds of residents and tourists gathered at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi to take photographs despite scorching weather on April 30, the first day of the Reunification Day and May Day holiday.
Authorities at Ao Tien Port in Quang Ninh Province will waive or reduce passenger fees for residents and public-sector workers travelling to island communes in Co To and Van Don.
The Hau Giang-Ca Mau Expressway reopened on Wednesday after nearly six weeks of closure, completing the Can Tho-Ca Mau Expressway corridor in the Mekong Delta.
Authorities in Gia Lai Province are attempting to recover a suspected tank wreck that surfaced on a beach in Quy Nhon Ward, with the area temporarily cordoned off for safety.
A cargo vessel caught fire off the coast of Lam Dong Province on Wednesday, leaving one crew member missing after three people jumped into the sea to escape the blaze.