Governor of Saint Petersburg Aleksander Beglov has signed a decree naming a square in the northern part of Russia’s second-largest city after President Ho Chi Minh.

The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) held a seminar in Hanoi on March 11 to release outcomes of its recent research on the country’s gender equality as a driver of sustainable development.

VOV.VN - From now until the end of March, cold air will be more active than the average of previous years in March, causing temperatures to be about 0.5 to 1°C lower than usual, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

The Truong Sa island clinic of the Naval Region 4’s Brigade 146 in Truong Sa district, the south-central province of Khanh Hoa, on March 10 received and provided emergency treatment to a fisherman injured while fishing in the Truong Sa waters.

The International Academic Partnership Programme has been launched by the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and the US Mission to Vietnam to celebrate 30 years of Vietnam-US ties.

Digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) are driving recruitment trends across industries in 2025, according to the Salary Guide 2025 by Adecco Vietnam, a member of The Adecco Group, a leading recruitment, payroll, staffing and outsourcing service provider.

A quiz on the Vietnamese language has been held for Lao teachers at the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual language school in Vientiane on the occasion of 115th anniversary of International Women’s Day.

An exhibition has unveiled rare archival materials dating back to the 19th century, providing compelling evidence of Vietnam’s historical sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly).

As Vietnam and Singapore work towards enhancing their bilateral strategic partnership, one key area of cooperation is the development of science, technology, and innovation, with a strong focus on high-quality human resources training.

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on March 10 said it will lead the establishment of the Australia-Vietnam Strategic Technologies Centre, backed by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology.

VOV.VN - Chen Gang, Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Committee of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, has expressed Guangxi’s hope to accelerate railway connectivity and bolster cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) with Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi People's Court on March 9 began the trial of Nghiem Quang Minh, owner of the mini apartment building that caught fire in Thanh Xuan district on September 12 last year, killing 56 people.

A communication campaign highlighting the illegality of ivory product trade is being rolled out in Vietnam, targeting international tourists.

The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) and the Cuban Workers' Centre (CTC) held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 8 to commemorate Cuban national hero José Martí Pérez.

Nearly 2,000 people joined a running event in Hanoi on March 8 to support the Earth Hour 2025 Campaign, highlighting Vietnam’s commitment to energy conservation and environmental sustainability.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Cuba Le Quang Long paid a working visit to Cuba’s BioCubaFarma Group on March 7 to boost pharmaceutical collaboration between the two nations.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City held an inauguration ceremony for Metro Line No. 1 from Ben Thanh Market Station to Suoi Tien Theme Park on March 9, marking a significant milestone in the city’s urban transportation system.

VOV.VN - Spectacular performances by the Cavalry Mobile Police and police dogs took place in Hanoi on March 8 to honour the public security force, leaving the audience in awe.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on March 6 contacted relevant authorities regarding the death of a Vietnamese intern in a workplace accident in Toyama prefecture to provide citizen protection measures and ensure compensation for the victim.

VOV.VN - Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Minh Tan from Hanoi University of Science and Technology, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dang Thi My Dung from Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City have been honoured with the 2024 Kovalevskaia Award for their outstanding achievements in scientific research and practi

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Police have dismantled a major drug trafficking ring that smuggled over 30 kg of narcotics from Cambodia into the city via the Southwest border route.

A grand requiem took place at Phat Tich Pagoda in the Lao capital of Vientiane on the evening of March 6 to honour the fallen soldiers and victims from both Vietnam and Laos, including the 64 Vietnamese soldiers who perished in the 1988 Gac Ma battle in Vietnam's Truong Sa (Spratly).

Tran Quoc Toan Primary School in Ninh Kieu district of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on March 7 held a ceremony to receive the "Label FrancÉducation" certification, awarded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Viettel High Technology Industries Corporation (VHT) has recently signed a tripartite agreement with partners to deploy Vietnamese telecom equipment into the Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company's network, one of the leading telecom operators in the United Arab Emirates.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh has led a delegation of embassy staff to lay flowers at the memorial plaque on Journalistes du Vietnam 8/3/1974 Street in Algiers to pay tribute to the Algerian journalists who died in a plane crash in Vietnam in 1974.

A Vietnamese inter-agency delegation led by Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Van Hoi attended a session for defending reports on the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) at the UN headquarters in Geneva on March 6.

VOV.VN - Facebook will delete all livestream videos uploaded in Vietnam after 30 days starting from July 3.

Ministries, sectors and localities ought to ensure the construction of at least 1 million social housing units for low-income earners and industrial park workers during 2021–2030, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told a national teleconference on this issue on March 6.

Thong Nhat Secondary School in the central Lao province of Khammouane stands as a symbol of the enduring bond between Vietnam and Laos, where lessons in Vietnamese culture and history are taught with dedication.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City is expected to train at least 9,000 highly skilled workers at the university level and above by 2030 to support the semiconductor industry.