PM urges youth to make more efforts to advance nation to new era
PM urges youth to make more efforts to advance nation to new era

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged the Vietnamese youth to promote their pioneering role in three aspects and accelerate efforts in six key areas, thus joining the whole nation to advance to a new era.

PM urges youth to make more efforts to advance nation to new era
Vietnam saves 448,000 kWh during Earth Hour 2025
Vietnam saves 448,000 kWh during Earth Hour 2025

Vietnam saved 448,000 kWh of electricity, equivalent to approximately VND942.2 million (US$36,800), during Earth Hour 2025, which took place from 8:30 to 9:30 pm on March 22, according to the National Power System and Market Operation Company (NSMO).

Vietnam saves 448,000 kWh during Earth Hour 2025
Summer 2025 likely to be less intensely hot than summer 2024
Summer 2025 likely to be less intensely hot than summer 2024

VOV.VN - The summer of 2025 is expected to be less intensely hot than in 2024, with the number of hot days predicted to decrease, and rainfall to increase, according to the National Central for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).

Summer 2025 likely to be less intensely hot than summer 2024
Indian-funded project brings clean water to Ha Giang's border residents
Indian-funded project brings clean water to Ha Giang's border residents

A clean water supply facility funded by the Indian Embassy in Vietnam was unveiled in Meo Vac district, the northernmost province of Ha Giang, on March 21, helping hundreds of local residents gain access to clean water.

Indian-funded project brings clean water to Ha Giang's border residents
IUT Béziers emerges as key player in Vietnam-France education cooperation
IUT Béziers emerges as key player in Vietnam-France education cooperation

The relationship between Vietnam and the Institute of Technology (IUT) Béziers, a member of the prestigious University of Montpellier, has become an emerging highlight in the education cooperation between Vietnam and France, which has been thriving on their robust comprehensive strategic partnership.

IUT Béziers emerges as key player in Vietnam-France education cooperation
VOV and TRT of Turkey increase media cooperation
VOV and TRT of Turkey increase media cooperation

VOV.VN - A delegation from Voice of Vietnam (VOV), led by VOV president Do Tien Sy, visited and held a working session with the leadership of Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) on March 21.

VOV and TRT of Turkey increase media cooperation
Earth Hour 2025 kicks off at Hoan Kiem Lake
Earth Hour 2025 kicks off at Hoan Kiem Lake

Earth Hour 2025, themed "Green Transition – Green Future", kicked off at Hoan Kiem Lake on March 22 morning, drawing thousands of residents, organisations, and businesses in a show of solidarity.

Earth Hour 2025 kicks off at Hoan Kiem Lake
Northern Vietnam gets warm before turning cold next weekend
Northern Vietnam gets warm before turning cold next weekend

VOV.VN - Northern Vietnam is experiencing warm and sunny days, with temperatures exceeding 30°C, before turning cold next weekend.

Northern Vietnam gets warm before turning cold next weekend
Three new plant species discovered in Nui Chua National Park
Three new plant species discovered in Nui Chua National Park

Scientists from the Institute of Tropical Biology (ITB) under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have discovered three new plant species in the Nui Chua National Park in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan.

Three new plant species discovered in Nui Chua National Park
Can Tho, Fukuoka sign MoU to boost climate resilience
Can Tho, Fukuoka sign MoU to boost climate resilience

The Can Tho municipal Department of Construction and the Road and Sewerage Bureau of Japan's Fukuoka city signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a technical cooperation project to enhance Can Tho’s drainage systems and resilience to climate change.

Can Tho, Fukuoka sign MoU to boost climate resilience
VOV and BTRC of Belarus boost media cooperation
VOV and BTRC of Belarus boost media cooperation

VOV.VN - Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and Belarusian Television and Radio Company (BTRC) have signed a memorandum of cooperation, laying the groundwork for a cooperation agreement in the near future.

VOV and BTRC of Belarus boost media cooperation
City workers struggle to make a living amid scorching heat
City workers struggle to make a living amid scorching heat

VOV.VN - As temperatures soar across Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous city in Vietnam, many local residents, especially street vendors, motorbike taxi drivers, and outdoor workers, are enduring extreme heat while trying to make a living.

City workers struggle to make a living amid scorching heat
Fishing boat sinks off Quang Nam coast, leaving 5 dead or missing
Fishing boat sinks off Quang Nam coast, leaving 5 dead or missing

VOV.VN -A local fishing boat carrying 15 crew members has sunk at sea, resulting in five people dead or missing, confirmed authorities from Nui Thanh district of central Quang Nam province, on March 21.

Fishing boat sinks off Quang Nam coast, leaving 5 dead or missing
Largest Vietnamese sandwich festival draws locals and tourists
Largest Vietnamese sandwich festival draws locals and tourists

VOV.VN - The third Bánh Mì (Vietnamese Sandwich) festival opened in Ho Chi Minh City on March 21, drawing a large number of locals and tourists keen to experience the unique flavours of Vietnamese bread.

Largest Vietnamese sandwich festival draws locals and tourists
Hanoi to install Km0 milestone near Hoan Kiem lake landmark
Hanoi to install Km0 milestone near Hoan Kiem lake landmark

VOV.VN - Hanoi plans to place a Km0 milestone in front of the statue of King Ly Thai To in the flower garden area of the same name near Hoan Kiem Lake in the city centre.

Hanoi to install Km0 milestone near Hoan Kiem lake landmark
Vietnam Intellectual Association in Belgium, Luxembourg launched
Vietnam Intellectual Association in Belgium, Luxembourg launched

The Vietnam Intellectual Association in Belgium and Luxembourg (ViLaB) made its debut in Luxembourg on March 20 with the presence of Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh, Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Nguyen Van Thao, and a large number of financial experts.

Vietnam Intellectual Association in Belgium, Luxembourg launched
Air quality in Hanoi at worst level worldwide again
Air quality in Hanoi at worst level worldwide again

VOV.VN - Hanoi’s air quality has worsened since March 20 and the situation continued to deteriorate on March 21 morning, with many monitoring stations reporting unhealthy and even very unhealthy levels.

Air quality in Hanoi at worst level worldwide again
Automatic immigration gates officially put into operation at Da Nang airport
Automatic immigration gates officially put into operation at Da Nang airport

The Da Nang International Terminal Investment and Operation Joint Stock Company (AHT) on March 20 officially handed over the automatic immigration gate system (Autogate) to the Vietnam Immigration Department under the Ministry of Public Security.

Automatic immigration gates officially put into operation at Da Nang airport
One found, three missing after fishing boat sinks off Nghe An
One found, three missing after fishing boat sinks off Nghe An

VOV.VN - A crew member was found on March 20, while three others remain missing after a fishing boat sank on the afternoon of March 18 off the coast of Nghe An province.

One found, three missing after fishing boat sinks off Nghe An
Vietnam gains highest-ever place in global happiness ranking
Vietnam gains highest-ever place in global happiness ranking

VOV.VN - Vietnam has climbed up eight spots to reach 46th out of more than 147 countries and territories included in the 2025 World Happiness Report.

Vietnam gains highest-ever place in global happiness ranking
Public sector in Vietnam holds great potential for AI adoption
Public sector in Vietnam holds great potential for AI adoption

VOV.VN - A survey on AI applications in Vietnam’s public sector reveals limited adoption, lack of legal frameworks, and insufficient risk assessment, despite the technology’s transformative potential.

Public sector in Vietnam holds great potential for AI adoption
Scientists in UK lauds Vietnam’s resolution on science, technology
Scientists in UK lauds Vietnam’s resolution on science, technology

Resolution 57-NQ/TW, issued by the Politburo on December 22, 2024, on breakthroughs in the development of science and technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, has attracted significant attention from scientists in the UK.

Scientists in UK lauds Vietnam’s resolution on science, technology
PM calls for laws to reflect Party policies, boost development
PM calls for laws to reflect Party policies, boost development

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested aligning laws with the Party’s policies and guidelines, especially the recently-issued resolutions, conclusions and directives, during the Government’s law-making session in Hanoi on March 19.

PM calls for laws to reflect Party policies, boost development
Vietnam’s F&B Market focuses on sustainable growth
Vietnam’s F&B Market focuses on sustainable growth

iPOS.vn and Nestlé Professional have released the 2024 Vietnam Food and Beverage (F&B) Market Report, highlighting shifts in consumer spending habits.

Vietnam’s F&B Market focuses on sustainable growth
Major events to mark 100 years of revolutionary press
Major events to mark 100 years of revolutionary press

The Vietnam Journalists’ Association (VJA) has announced key events celebrating the 100th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925–2025) and the VJA’s 75th founding anniversary (April 21, 1950–2025).

Major events to mark 100 years of revolutionary press
Impressive acrobatics of fighter jets in training for V-Day celebration
Impressive acrobatics of fighter jets in training for V-Day celebration

VOV.VN - Su-30MK2 fighter jets and Yak-130 military aircraft performed stunning aerial maneuveurs in Dong Nai province on March 19 as part of their training for the upcoming the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - 2025).

Impressive acrobatics of fighter jets in training for V-Day celebration
Health Ministry takes prompt action to prevent a large-scale measles outbreak
Health Ministry takes prompt action to prevent a large-scale measles outbreak

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) has established six inspection teams to oversee measles prevention efforts and implement a vaccination campaign amid a sharp rise in measles cases across the country.

Health Ministry takes prompt action to prevent a large-scale measles outbreak
VOV and CMG boost media cooperation amid digital boom
VOV and CMG boost media cooperation amid digital boom

VOV.VN - Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and China Media Group (CMG) will increase the sharing of information and boost strategic cooperation amid digital boom.

VOV and CMG boost media cooperation amid digital boom
Frost surprisingly sets in up north in mid-March
Frost surprisingly sets in up north in mid-March

VOV.VN - Outside temperatures dropped to 0°C overnight on March 18, causing frost to form on the peak of Ta Xua Mountain in Yen Bai province that stands at 2,865 meters above sea level.

Frost surprisingly sets in up north in mid-March
Wartime bomb safely detonated in Quang Tri
Wartime bomb safely detonated in Quang Tri

Sappers of the Quang Tri provincial Military Command on March 18 successfully detonated a magnetic bomb left over from the war.

Wartime bomb safely detonated in Quang Tri