VOV.VN - A man in southern Vietnam has been arrested for allegedly harbouring and employing 18 foreign nationals who had overstayed their visas and were working illegally, police in southern Tay Ninh province said on May 29.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) are fundamentally reshaping production models, employment structures, education, communication and social governance worldwide, requiring human development strategies to place greater emphasis on digital capacity.

VOV.VN - The Government has recently issued several new support policies for students in disadvantaged areas, especially in land border regions, aiming to improve their learning and living conditions.

Scholars from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) gathered in Hanoi on May 28 for an international workshop that looked into the two countries' international and diplomatic perspectives in the context of modern East Asia.

VOV.VN - Authorities in central Vietnam’s Quang Tri province have safely removed a 227kg MK82 bomb discovered near the Cha Cung Stream tourist area in Truong Son commune.

The plenary session of the Vietnam-Asia DX Summit 2026 opened in Hanoi on May 28 under the theme “Creating new drivers for double-digit growth”.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has signed Decision No. 940 approving a scheme on the development of the national digital identity application VNeID for the 2026-2030 period, with a vision to 2045, aiming to turn the platform into a “super app” serving as the centre of the national digital ecosystem.

The Hanoi People’s Court on May 27 handed down sentences to ten defendants in a major corruption and economic mismanagement case involving the Ministry of Health and related agencies, after one week of trial and deliberation.

VOV.VN - Two Vietnamese workers have died in a serious workplace accident at a water pipeline construction site in Kusatsu City, Shiga Prefecture, central Japan, according to local authorities and representatives of Vietnam’s labour management agency in Japan.

VOV.VN - Severe heat is expected to continue across northern and central Vietnam over the coming days, with temperatures in some areas forecast to remain above 40 degrees Celsius despite scattered rain in several localities.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Laos have agreed to increase cooperation and share experience in social security policy implementation, digital transformation and social insurance management under a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed in Hanoi on May 27.

Feelings of pride, honour and deep emotion are being shared across the Vietnamese community in Thailand following news that Party General Secretary and State President To Lam is to visit the northeastern province of Udon Thani and meet them there as part of his official visit to Thailand from May 27 to 29.

VOV.VN - Vesak 2026 celebrations in the central city of Hue are featuring a wide range of cultural, spiritual and charitable activities aimed at supporting poor families, orphans and disadvantaged people.

VOV.VN - Authorities in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on May 27 received 137 Vietnamese citizens repatriated by Cambodian authorities for violating the country’s immigration, labour and residency regulations.

The Prime Minister has issued an official directive to ministers, heads of agencies serving on the national committee for AIDS, drug and prostitution prevention and control, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People's Committees on the implementation of activities marking this year’s anti-drug action month.

VOV.VN - Protecting children in the digital environment is becoming an increasingly urgent issue as children gain access to the internet earlier and face growing online risks.

On the 136th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh, Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, has led a delegation to visit the Omni Parker House hotel in Boston where the late leader worked during 1912–1913 on his journey to seek a path for national salvation.

VOV.VN - The Northern and Central regions of Vietnam are experiencing one of the most intense heatwaves since the beginning of the summer of 2026, with temperatures in many areas exceeding 40°C and breaking historical records documented over recent decades.

VOV.VN - Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to return to Northern Vietnam, including Hanoi, from the evening of May 27, helping ease the intense heatwave after several days of temperatures exceeding 40°C, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Authorities in northern Dien Bien province on May 27 held a solemn memorial and burial ceremony for nine sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed their lives during international missions in Laos.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s competent agencies have dismantled a self-proclaimed organisation known as “Bahnar Dega Kon Kong” in the Central Highlands, describing it as a variant of the outlawed “Dega Protestantism” movement allegedly directed by overseas FULRO-linked extremists.

President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai on May 26 sent Vesak greetings to Buddhist dignitaries, monks, nuns and followers in Vietnam and abroad on the occasion of the 2570th Vesak celebration under the Buddhist calendar.

The Supreme People's Court of Vietnam launched the Vietnam–Canada judicial capacity development project at a ceremony in Hanoi on May 26.

More than 1.8 million people nationwide joined an online contest on preventing accidents caused by unexploded ordnance (UXO), reflecting strong public engagement in tackling one of Vietnam’s most persistent post-war challenges, heard a conference in Hanoi on May 26.

President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai on May 26 sent a congratulatory message to Muslim dignitaries, officials and followers across Vietnam on the occasion of Raya Eidil Adha 1448 AH, 2026.

VOV.VN - Tram Chim National Park is preparing to receive six more juvenile red-headed cranes, known as Sarus cranes (Antigone antigone), from Thailand under Dong Thap province’s crane conservation programme.

VOV.VN - Hanoi has unveiled a long-term development vision aiming to keep its population below 20 million, raise life expectancy to 80 years and rank among the world’s 10 happiest capitals.

VOV.VN - As a widespread heatwave pushes temperatures on airport aprons to 70-80 degrees Celsius, thousands of aviation workers continue working outdoors to ensure flight safety and keep airport operations running smoothly during the summer travel peak.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health plans to allocate more than VND2.5 trillion (US$95 million) for health check-ups targeting nearly 15 million residents in 2026.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has issued new guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of Ebola, requiring strict isolation for suspected cases to prevent the risk of an outbreak.