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Shooter Trinh Thu Vinh voted as Vietnam’s most outstanding athlete in 2025
VOV.VN - With a total score of 1,272, shooter Trinh Thu Vinh was announced as Vietnam’s most outstanding athlete of 2025 in a national poll organised by the Sports Authority of Vietnam on December 31.
Tourism industry bounces back, eyes steady growth in 2026
VOV.VN - In 2025, Vietnam’s tourism industry emerged as a bright spot in the national economy, achieving record numbers in international arrivals, revenue, and service quality.
Petrol prices fall below VND19,000/l for fourth consecutive week
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade have announced a downward adjustment of petrol and oil prices, bringing petrol below VND19,000 per litre starting 3 p.m. on December 31.
Vietnam Green Transformation Association officially set up
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Green Transformation Association (VGTA) has been established, marking a new step in the country’s efforts to reshape its growth model, meet international commitments on greenhouse gas emissions, and progress toward its net-zero target by 2050.
Major airports expect surge in passengers during New Year holiday
VOV.VN - Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat International Airports are bracing for an anticipated surge in passenger traffic during the four-day New Year 2026 holiday, with many plans devised to minimize congestion and ensure flight safety.
Vietnam ramps up IUU fishing enforcement to lift EU yellow card
VOV.VN - In 2025, Vietnam entered a critical phase in its efforts to remove the European Commission’s (EC) “yellow card” warning on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
RoK extends visa fee waiver for group tourists from Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (RoK) will extend the free processing of C-3-2 short-term group tourist visas for visitors from six countries, including Vietnam, Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol announced on December 31.
HCM City fireworks sites ready for New Year 2026 launch
VOV.VN - All high-and low-level fireworks sites in Ho Chi Minh City have been completed and are ready for launch to ring in the New Year 2026.
Four more Vietnamese officers deployed to UN Peacekeeping Missions
VOV.VN - The Ministry of National Defence on December 31 held a ceremony to present the State President’s decisions appointing four officers of the Vietnam People’s Army to serve in United Nations peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic and at the United Nations Liaison Office for Peace and Security.
An unprecedented disaster year demands a more resilient response
VOV.VN - Vietnam in 2025 witnessed one of the most extreme and anomalous years of natural disasters in recent decades, marked by record-breaking intensity, unprecedented damage and a scale of response rarely seen before.