VOV.VN - The number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) has increased considerably over the past days while dengue fever and measles cases are on the decline in Ho Chi Minh City, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC).

VOV.VN -The police of northern Tuyen Quang province have dismantled a transnational drug trafficking ring from Thailand to Vietnam, detaining seven individuals and seizing over 153 kg of marijuana and two litres of marijuana oil.

VOV.VN - Nearly 200 domestic and international experts are sharing experience in deploying the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technique at an international conference on ECMO held by Da Nang Hospital, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic (USA).

VOV.VN - Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) has earned a greater reputation worldwide after being listed in the QS World University Rankings by Subjects 2025 released by the UK-based education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi has given the greenlight to Sun Group Joint Stock Company’s plan to transform the polluted To Lich River into a green space, creating a landscape and ecological highlight to serve the community.

VOV.VN - French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet has awarded France’s Order of Academic Palms to Dr. Architect Nguyen Thai Huyen at Hanoi Architecture University in recognition of her contributions to education cooperation between the two countries.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 12 hosted a ceremony to grant a license for the establishment of the resident office of the UK-based Financial Times newspaper in Vietnam.

The Mong Cai (Vietnam) - Dongxing (China) international border gate pair will be developed into a smart border gate pair.

VOV.VN - total of 11 sailors were rescued off the coast of Binh Dai, Ben Tre province, after their boat caught fire on March 11.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh has reaffirmed Vietnam’s commitment to gender equality, outlining three key priorities: strengthening legal frameworks, enhancing women's economic empowerment, and fostering female leadership in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) as well as innovation.

Authorities of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak and the Lao province of Attapeu on March 11 signed a cooperation agreement covering education-training, agriculture, healthcare, culture, sports and tourism, as part of the ongoing 9th Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival.

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.