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Tourist sites hit peak crowds during April 30–May 1 break
VOV.VN - Vietnam witnessed a sharp surge in domestic travel and leisure demand during the April 30–May 1 holiday period, with tourist attractions, entertainment complexes and public spaces across the country reporting exceptionally high visitor numbers, in some cases reaching local overload levels.
Population aging in Vietnam opens major opportunity for ‘silver economy’ growth
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s rapidly aging population is expected to reshape the economy, creating both challenges and major opportunities for a fast-growing “silver economy” driven by senior consumption, healthcare, and workforce participation.
Vietnamese expatriates in Vladivostok mark National Reunification Day
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Consulate in Vladivostok, Russia, on April 30 held a wreath-laying ceremony at President Ho Chi Minh’s monument to mark the 51st anniversary of National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 – 2026).
Four tourists rescued after being swept by strong waves in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Four tourists, including a child, were rescued in time on the afternoon of May 1 after being swept offshore by strong waves at Cua Tung Beach in Quang Tri province, central Vietnam.
Dengue fever cases near 45,000 as rainy season raises outbreak risk
VOV.VN - The number of dengue fever cases has increased considerably since late 2025, as health authorities warn of increased outbreak risk during the upcoming rainy season.
First Whitmore’s disease case of 2026 recorded in Gia Lai
VOV.VN - Health authorities in Gia Lai Province have confirmed the first case of melioidosis (Whitmore’s disease) in 2026, involving a 39-year-old female patient from an ethnic minority community in a border commune.
Vietnam finish third with eight golds at World Taijiquan Championships
VOV.VN - Vietnamese wushu athletes have delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 World Taijiquan Championships in Bulgaria, winning eight gold, four silver and nine bronze medals to finish third overall.
Worker health - A key driver of sustainable business growth
VOV.VN - Worker health is emerging as a strategic priority for Vietnamese businesses, with companies, trade unions, and policymakers working together to build a sustainable and comprehensive occupational healthcare system.
Passenger bus catches fire on expressway, passengers evacuate safely
VOV.VN - A passenger bus caught fire on the morning of May 1 on the Ho Chi Minh City–Trung Luong Expressway, causing panic among passengers and temporary traffic congestion during the peak national holiday period.
Two earthquakes recorded in Quang Ngai on May Day
VOV.VN - Two earthquakes were recorded in the central province of Quang Ngai on May 1, indicating that seismic activity in the region shows no signs of abating.