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Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to 1°C
VOV.VN - Frost appeared the area around the flagpole and many trees on Mount Fansipan, Vietnam’s highest peak, in Sa Pa ward, northern Lao Cai province, early on December 25, as temperatures dropped to 1-3°C.
President urges stronger judicial reform for effective implementation
VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong on December 25 called for stronger judicial reform efforts, stressing the need to fully institutionalise the Party’s resolutions and prioritise effective implementation in building a socialist rule-of-law state.
Vingroup withdraws from North–South high-speed railway project
VOV.VN - Vingroup has officially submitted a document to the Government requesting to withdraw its registration to invest in the North–South high-speed railway project, citing the need to focus resources on strategic infrastructure and energy projects currently assigned for implementation.
Petrol prices fall for third consecutive time
VOV.VN - The retail prices of oil and petrol were adjusted down as of 3 p.m. on December 25 following a decision made by the Ministry of Finance, and Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Trade ministry takes action as nearly 500 tea containers stuck at Karachi port
VOV.VN - Nearly 500 containers of Vietnamese tea have been stranded at Pakistan’s Karachi Port, prompting the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to step in to support affected businesses and address mounting losses.
Da Nang tourism sees strong growth, targets sustainable expansion in 2026
VOV.VN - Da Nang city, a major tourist destination in central Vietnam, welcomed 17.3 million visitors in 2025, up 15% year on year, underscoring the strong recovery and growing role of tourism in the city’s economic structure.
Vietnam and Azerbaijan boost defence industry cooperation
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Azerbaijan agreed to step up cooperation in the defence industry as part of their growing Strategic Partnership, during talks in Hanoi on December 25 between Vietnam’s Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang and Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defence Industry Vugar Mustafayev.
Government approves four-day New Year 2026 holiday for workers
VOV.VN - The Government has approved the Ministry of Home Affairs’ proposal to grant a four-day consecutive New Year holiday.
Three Vietnamese nationals deported from US
VOV.VN - The Lam Dong provincial police said on December 24 that it had coordinated with relevant agencies to establish a task force to receive Vietnamese nationals deported from the US.
Vietnam launches first UAV pilot for medical transport
VOV.VN - Hanoi-based Duc Giang General Hospital, in collaboration with Vietnam Post, launched a pilot programme using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to transport medical specimens, medicines and supplies, on December 25.