The fifth International Dairy and Dairy Products Exhibition in Vietnam (Vietnam Dairy 2026), the country’s largest dairy showcase, opened in Hanoi on May 28.
Hanoi is preparing to launch the Metro Line 2A extension project, with a preliminary investment estimate exceeding US$1.5 billion, as part of efforts to expand the capital city’s urban railway network and ease traffic congestion in its southwestern gateway areas.
VOV.VN - Hanoi is targeting higher-spending international visitors through a broad array of tourism promotion and business connectivity activities, with Japan identified as one of the capital’s key tourism markets.
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 - “Turandot Concert 2026” took place at the Vietnam National Academy of Music on May 27, bringing together renowned professors, conductors and performers for an evening of European-inspired symphonic and operatic performances.
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 -Vietnamese carriers are expanding their international networks, from Europe to Northeast Asia, as demand for tourism, family visits and trade continues to recover strongly following the pandemic.
The International Baby Products & Toys Expo and International Trendy Toys Expo Hanoi 2026 (IBTE Hanoi 2026) will take place from June 18-21 at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre (VEC) in Hanoi, bringing together hundreds of businesses and brands in the toy and child products industry.
Regional Representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) for Southeast Asia and the Pacific, Delphine Schantz, recommended that countries should treat the UN Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention) as a ‘starting point,’ instead of an ‘end goal.’