Da Nang gearing up for International Fireworks Festival 2024
Da Nang gearing up for International Fireworks Festival 2024

VOV.VN - Workers are putting the finishing touches to the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF 2024) due to officially open on June 8 in Da Nang city, central Vietnam.

Da Nang gearing up for International Fireworks Festival 2024
Volunteer soldiers’ remains from Cambodia laid to rest in Kon Tum
Volunteer soldiers’ remains from Cambodia laid to rest in Kon Tum

VOV.VN - A ceremony was held at a martyr cemetery in Ngoc Hoi district of Kon Tum province on June 4 to re-bury the remains of eight Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who had died in Cambodia during wartime.

Volunteer soldiers’ remains from Cambodia laid to rest in Kon Tum
Five Vietnamese universities up in global rankings
Five Vietnamese universities up in global rankings

VOV.VN - Five out of six Vietnamese universities have seen their improvements in the QS World University Rankings 2025(QS WUR 2025) recently released by the British education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

Five Vietnamese universities up in global rankings
Registration invited for world conference of OVs, 2024 forum of OV intellectuals
Registration invited for world conference of OVs, 2024 forum of OV intellectuals

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) on June 4 issued an announcement inviting overseas Vietnamese (OVs) to register for attendance in the fourth World Conference of OVs and the 2024 forum of OV intellectuals and experts that are slated to take place from August 21-28.

Registration invited for world conference of OVs, 2024 forum of OV intellectuals
French agency funds Ninh Thuan drought response project
French agency funds Ninh Thuan drought response project

An anti-drought, erosion and flooding project funded by the French Development Agency (AFD) in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan has got in-principle approval from the provincial People’s Council.

French agency funds Ninh Thuan drought response project
US citizen saved from drifting boat
US citizen saved from drifting boat

A fishing boat in the central province of Quang Ngai has rescued a US citizen who was drifting off Vietnam's waters.

US citizen saved from drifting boat
Ransomware attack partially interrupts Vietnam Post operations
Ransomware attack partially interrupts Vietnam Post operations

VOV.VN - Hackers carried out a ransomware attack on the information technology system of the Vietnam Post Corporation (Vietnam Post) on June 4 morning, causing disruption to the firm’s operations.

Ransomware attack partially interrupts Vietnam Post operations
Border guards bust drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam
Border guards bust drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam

VOV.VN - Border guards in the central province of Nghe An have successfully smashed a drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam, detaining a Lao national and seizing 6,000 synthetic drug pills.

Border guards bust drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam
First Al movie on domestic violence prevention, control to debut
First Al movie on domestic violence prevention, control to debut

Director Pham Vinh Khuong said he is making a short film using artificial intelligence (AI) on the topic of domestic violence, aiming to contribute to educating the community, especially young people, and calling for their efforts to prevent and combat this problem.

First Al movie on domestic violence prevention, control to debut
Trans Vietnam tour launched to protect dogs and cats
Trans Vietnam tour launched to protect dogs and cats

VOV.VN - Four Paws International, a global animal welfare organisation, officially launched a trans-Vietnam tour themed 'Journey of Love' on June 3 to convey a message of ending the dog and cat meat trade in the country.

Trans Vietnam tour launched to protect dogs and cats
Sea turtle lays eggs on beach in central Vietnam
Sea turtle lays eggs on beach in central Vietnam

VOV.VN -A sea turtle on June 2 laid 102 eggs at a beach in Nhon Hai commune of Quy Nhon city, central Vietnam, under close supervision by a group of local volunteers.

Sea turtle lays eggs on beach in central Vietnam
Hanoi meeting marks World Environment Day
Hanoi meeting marks World Environment Day

VOV.VN - A meeting was held at the Green One UN House in Hanoi on June 3 to mark World Environment Day (June 5).

Hanoi meeting marks World Environment Day
Over 6 million children receive free vitamin A doses on June 1-2
Over 6 million children receive free vitamin A doses on June 1-2

More than 6 million Vietnamese children aged from 6-59 months across the country received free high-dose vitamin A pills on June 1-2.

Over 6 million children receive free vitamin A doses on June 1-2
Winners of 7th national Adobe design skills championship awarded
Winners of 7th national Adobe design skills championship awarded

Winners of the 7th national Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Championship 2024 were awarded at a ceremony in Hanoi on June 2.

Winners of 7th national Adobe design skills championship awarded
10th International Yoga Day celebrated in Ninh Thuan
10th International Yoga Day celebrated in Ninh Thuan

The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the south-central province of Ninh Thuan in collaboration with the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City organised a programme to mark the 10th International Day of Yoga on June 2.

10th International Yoga Day celebrated in Ninh Thuan
Union of Vietnamese Business Associations in Europe hold congress for new term
Union of Vietnamese Business Associations in Europe hold congress for new term

VOV.VN - The Union of Vietnamese Business Associations in Europe has recently held a congress for the 2024-2028 term, with the participation of delegates and Vietnamese businessmen from European nations, and leaders of Vietnamese diplomatic representative agency in the Czech Republic.

Union of Vietnamese Business Associations in Europe hold congress for new term
Ministry reveals investigation results of Phuc Son, Thuan An cases
Ministry reveals investigation results of Phuc Son, Thuan An cases

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) on June 1 revealed investigation results of the cases at the Phuc Son Group JSC and Thuan An Group JSC.

Ministry reveals investigation results of Phuc Son, Thuan An cases
Action Month for Children 2024 kicks off
Action Month for Children 2024 kicks off

The Action Month for Children 2024 was launched at a ceremony held in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien - Hue on June 1.

Action Month for Children 2024 kicks off
Hanoi's police clarify residence declaration regulations for foreigners
Hanoi's police clarify residence declaration regulations for foreigners

The Hanoi Department of Public Security on May 31 verified the information about procedures for foreigners leaving Vietnam.

Hanoi's police clarify residence declaration regulations for foreigners
Health ministry launches campaign to combat e-cigarette use among youth
Health ministry launches campaign to combat e-cigarette use among youth

In observance of the World No Tobacco Day on May 31, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has launched a media campaign aimed at preventing the use of electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products to safeguard children and public health.

Health ministry launches campaign to combat e-cigarette use among youth
Investing in children means investing in nation’s future: PM
Investing in children means investing in nation’s future: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and presented gifts to children at the Hanoi nursing centre for children with disabilities on May 31, on the occasion of the International Children’s Day (June 1) and the Action Month for Children 2024.

Investing in children means investing in nation’s future: PM
North-South rail line resumes after 10-day closure due to tunnel landslides
North-South rail line resumes after 10-day closure due to tunnel landslides

VOV.VN - North-South passenger and freight trains have been allowed to run again through Chi Thanh tunnel in the southcentral province of Phu Yen after landslides occurred inside the tunnel, disrupting North-South rail service 10 days ago.

North-South rail line resumes after 10-day closure due to tunnel landslides
Quang Tri to host first-ever festival for peace
Quang Tri to host first-ever festival for peace

VOV.VN - A festival for peace, the first of its kind, is scheduled to take place on July 6 at the Hien Luong-Ben Hai national special historical relic site in the central province of Quang Tri.

Quang Tri to host first-ever festival for peace
Tropical depression strengthens into Storm Maliksi
Tropical depression strengthens into Storm Maliksi

VOV.VN - A tropical depression in the northern part of Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago has strengthened into Storm Maliksi, which is expected to slam into China’s Guangdong province and not to affect Vietnam’s mainland, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Tropical depression strengthens into Storm Maliksi
Vietnam bag seven medals at Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2024
Vietnam bag seven medals at Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2024

VOV.VN - All seven Vietnamese students competing at the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO) 2024 won medals, including one gold and six silver medals, as announced on May 31 by the Ministry of Education and Training.

Vietnam bag seven medals at Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2024
Gavi to continue support for expanded immunisation programme in Vietnam
Gavi to continue support for expanded immunisation programme in Vietnam

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong has met Chief Programme Officer at Gavi Aurelia Nguyen to discuss current and future support for Vietnam under the Vaccine Alliance’s strategy for assisting middle-income countries in the 2021 - 2025 and 2026 - 2030 periods.

Gavi to continue support for expanded immunisation programme in Vietnam
UNICEF support for Vietnam in childcare and protection hailed
UNICEF support for Vietnam in childcare and protection hailed

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Vietnam’s permanent representative to the UN, has noted his appreciation for UNICEF’s support of the nation in protecting and promoting children’s rights, particularly those related to education, health care, nutrition, and vaccination.

UNICEF support for Vietnam in childcare and protection hailed
Conference talks Vietnam’s minimisation of impacts from war-left toxic chemicals
Conference talks Vietnam’s minimisation of impacts from war-left toxic chemicals

An international conference was held in Hanoi on May 30 to discuss the science and technology for the treatment and mitigation of the impacts of war-left toxic chemicals/dioxin on people and the environment in Vietnam.

Conference talks Vietnam’s minimisation of impacts from war-left toxic chemicals
6th Vietnam Security Summit held in Hanoi
6th Vietnam Security Summit held in Hanoi

The Vietnam Security Summit 2024 was held in Hanoi on May 30 by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC)’ Authority of Information Security (AIS) and the IEC Group.

6th Vietnam Security Summit held in Hanoi
Quang Nam border guards bust large drug trafficking ring based in Laos
Quang Nam border guards bust large drug trafficking ring based in Laos

VOV.VN - Border guards operating in the central province of Quang Nam said on May 30 that they successfully cracked down on a large drug trafficking ring from Laos, arresting a total of eight Laotian nationals in the process.

Quang Nam border guards bust large drug trafficking ring based in Laos