VOV.VN - Subsequent flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rain have hit parts of central Vietnam over the past few days, creating havoc for people in many localities such as Nghe An and Ha Tinh.

The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre has intensified efforts to clamp down on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices as the country is working to address the European Commission’s yellow card warning.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 29 chaired a government meeting on decentralisation, delegation of authority, and the organisation of the two-tier local administration model.

Party General Secretary To Lam has urged leaders of agencies, units and localities to strengthen direction and translate Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW into reality, in line with their specific conditions, while expand training in science, technology, innovation, and digital skills for civil servants.

VOV.VN - A total of 62 teams from technical universities and colleges across the country will compete at the preliminary round of the Vietnam Robocon 2025 competition, set to take place from June 5 to 6 in northern Ninh Binh province.

Fetal intervention specialists and pediatric cardiologists from Tu Du Hospital and Children's Hospital 1 on May 28 successfully performed a complex in-utero heart intervention on a Singaporean woman's 22-week-old fetus diagnosed with a severe congenital heart defect.

A new vocational and language training school for the Vietnamese community opened on May 27 in Berlin’s Lichtenberg district, Germany, which is home to a large Vietnamese population.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) jointly held a conference on May 28, focusing on the East Asian nation’s economic development experience and relevant policy suggestions for Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The use of dietary supplements and collagen in the preoperative period carries several risks that may directly affect blood coagulation, hemostasis, and surgical technique.

A memorial and burial ceremony was held on May 28 afternoon at the Dak Lak provincial martyrs’ cemetery for the remains of 23 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia during the war.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City People's Court on May 28 sentenced to death Lim Young Kwon, a 42-year-old national of the Republic of Korea, for killing his father in the city.

VOV.VN - A senior meteorologist has said there has been an increasing number of extreme weather patterns such as unseasonal cold spells and record-breaking rainfall happening right in the middle of summer in recent times, raising public concern about a powerful impact of climate change.

Vietnamese digital technology enterprises are seising a "golden" opportunity to make breakthroughs by mastering strategic technologies, leveraging government support policies, and tapping into high-potential digital transformation markets, with an eye on expanding to the global stage, said insiders.

Ho Chi Minh City aims to develop a startup and innovation environment on par with Singapore’s, so that investors no longer need to go abroad to launch their ventures, according to the municipal Department of Science and Technology.

The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) hosted a working session in Hanoi on May 27 with a delegation of leading French national research institutes and universities within the framework of French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - French President Emmanuel Macron and Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan launched the groundbreaking ceremony on May 27 for a vaccine and biopharmaceutical plant, a joint project between Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC) and Sanofi, French multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare company.

VOV.VN - All six Vietnamese students participating in the 2025 Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO) in Uzbekistan have secured medals, including 1 gold, 2 silver, and 3 bronze medals, reports the Ministry of Education and Training.

The Military Command of the northern province of Hoa Binh, on May 27, safely removed and detonated 244 unexploded bombs, mines, and other ordnance left over from wartime.

The Vietnam - Asia DX Summit 2025 officially opened in Hanoi on May 27, bringing together policymakers, tech leaders and innovators from across Asia.

VOV.VN - The northern region of Vietnam will experience an unexpected spell of cold air and light rain from May 28 to 30, an unusual weather pattern for the early summer period, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting Centre.

VOV.VN - The administration of Thanh Hoa province on May 27 held a ceremony to rebury 21 sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who died during their noble international missions in Laos in the past.

Authorities of Hoan Kiem district have commenced the demolition of the structure at No. 1-3-5 on Dinh Tien Hoang street in Hanoi downtown, commonly referred to as the “Shark Jaw” building.

VOV.VN - Police in central Quang Nam province have indicted three individuals involved in a case of high-interest lending in civil transactions, illegal transportation of currency across the border, and money laundering via cyberspace.

VOV.VN - The unique values of Vietnam’s traditional medicine drew significant attention at the International Congress on Biopharm Nonclinical Development (BioNCiD 2025), held in Varadero, Cuba, on May 25 - 26.

VOV.VN - By around 12 p.m. on May 26, the remaining 10 crew members of Cong Thanh 07 vessel, which had sunk off the coast of Ha Tinh province, were found drifting at sea.

A memorial and burial ceremony was solemnly held on May 26 at Nam national martyrs’ cemetery in the central province of Ha Tinh for the remains of four Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who lost their lives during wartime in Laos.

Vietnamese students earned high marks at the 2024–2025 Huawei ICT competition, which concluded on May 24 in Shenzhen, China.

VOV.VN - Five earthquakes were recorded on May 26 in Nam Tra My district in central Quang Nam province and Kon Plong district in Kon Tum province, according to the Vietnam Earthquake Information and Tsunami Warning Centre under the Institute of Geophysics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.

HCM City has seen a surge in hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) cases over the past week with some affected children experiencing severe symptoms.

VOV.VN - The Search and Rescue Department under the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army is cooperating with Army Corps 18 under Vietnam Helicopter Company to explore the possibility of using helicopters to search for 10 missing crew members of a coal carrying vessel that sank off the coast of Vung Ang in central Vietnam on May 25 evening.