VOV.VN - A team of students from the University of Engineering and Technology (Vietnam National University, Hanoi), has won third prize in the themed creative software category at the NAPROCK Procon 2026 international programming contest.

The Vietnamese community in Japan’s Kyushu region marked International Women’s Day on March 8 with a programme themed “Preserving Vietnamese Culture – Preserving the Vietnamese Language in Japan,” creating a warm space that brought Vietnamese families together far from home.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has been ranked among the top five emerging travel destinations competing for international visitors in 2026, according to a list compiled by travel website Travel and Tour World.

VOV.VN - Members of the Vietnamese community in Western Australia and representatives of the Vietnamese Consulate General in Perth visited the Vietnam women’s national football team on International Women’s Day March 8, offering encouragement ahead of their match against Japan in the final Group C fixture of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026.

The central city of Da Nang has released a master plan for Da Nang International Airport for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision extending to 2050.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for the development of a modern aviation economic zone linked to Gia Binh International Airport, a major infrastructure project currently under construction in Bac Ninh province, northern Vietnam.

Every March, from bustling cities to quiet villages, the graceful colours of “Ao dai” (traditional Vietnamese long dress) return to streets, offices and schools across the country as part of the annual “Ao dai Week” launched by the Vietnam Women's Union ahead of International Women's Day on March 8.

VOV.VN - International media have drawn attention to Vietnam’s expanding night-time tourism, from record-setting nightly fireworks displays in Phu Quoc to the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival.

VOV.VN - International tourism to Vietnam continued to expand in the early months of 2026, with nearly 4.7 million foreign visitors recorded in the first two months of the year, highlighting sustained growth momentum in the country’s tourism industry.

Vietnam and the UK are strengthening cooperation to advance the development of a modern derivatives commodity market, seen as a key component in Vietnam’s roadmap to build an International Financial Centre.