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Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake begins state visit to Vietnam today
VOV.VN - President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka of Sri Lanka arrived in Hanoi on May 4, starting his State visit to Vietnam and participation in the UN Day of Vesak 2025 at the invitation of Vietnamese President Luong Cuong.
Heatwave begins to bake Northern and Central Vietnam
VOV.VN - After a series of cool days during the April 30 – May 1 holiday period, Northern and Central Vietnam are enduring a widespread heatwave due to the influence of a low-pressure heat zone from the west, with maximum temperatures exceeding 37°C.
Vietnamese soldiers during military parade rehearsal in Moscow’s Red Square
VOV.VN - Vietnamese soldiers participated in a rehearsal at Red Square in Moscow, Russia, on May 3 evening, in preparation for a grand military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (May 9).
Public veneration of Bodhisattva Thich Quang Duc’s Heart Sarira set to begin May 6
VOV.VN - The veneration of the Heart Sarira of Bodhisattva Thich Quang Duc, one of the events within the framework of the 2025 United Nations Vesak celebrations, will begin at 2:00 pm on May 6 and last until May 10 at the Vietnam Quoc Tu Pagoda in District 10, Ho Chi Minh City, according to the latest announcement issued on the afternoon of May 3 by the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Ho Chi Minh City.
Buddhist cultural festival highlights spiritual heritage in Ho Chi Minh City
VOV.VN - The Central Culture Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha solemnly opened the Buddhist Cultural Festival on May 3 at Lang Le Park in Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City. as part of the 2025 United Nations Day of Vesak.
PM Chinh attends events marking 50 years of Con Dao’s liberation
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 3 attended a solemn ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Con Dao Island (May 1, 1975 – May 1, 2025) to pay tribute to the heroic martyrs and comrades who sacrificed their lives for national independence.
FIFA relegates Phu Tho FC to third tier over match manipulation
VOV.VN - The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned two lower-tier clubs, namely Phu Tho FC of Vietnam and Muhoroni Youth of Kenya for match manipulation, ordering both teams to be relegated to their respective third divisions, the world football governing body announced on May 2.
Air travel tops 636,000 passengers in first three days of national holiday
VOV.VN - Vietnam's Civil Aviation Authority has reported that over 636,000 passengers travelled by air between April 30 and May 2 during the Reunification Day–Labour Day holiday.
Vietnamese painting debuts at Sloane Street Auctions with GBP45,000 sale
VOV.VN - An oil painting titled Property of a Lady of Title by Vu Cao Dam, one of the most influential Vietnamese artists of the 20th century, fetched GBP45,000 (approx. VND1.55 billion) at Sloane Street Auctions in London on May 2.
North–South high-speed railway drives forward Vietnam's infrastructure development goals
VOV.VN - The proposal to adopt special mechanisms allowing Vietnamese enterprises to participate in the North–South high-speed railway project is seen as essential to promoting technological self-reliance and enabling domestic mastery of high-speed rail systems.