The Vietnam Padel Open – Heineken Cup 2026 kicked off on May 16, marking the second national official tournament of a new racket sport in Vietnam.
VOV.VN - The PPA Asia Kuala Lumpur Open 2026 concluded on May 17 with Vietnamese players delivering standout performances, highlighted by Truong Vinh Hien’s dominant victory in the men’s singles final.
VOV.VN - The Politburo has issued Resolution 80-NQ/TW on developing Vietnamese culture in the new era, aiming to create a major shift in development thinking and position culture as a spiritual foundation, an endogenous resource and a sustainable growth driver for the country.
VOV.VN - Marking President Ho Chi Minh’s 136th birth anniversary (May 19), Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has published an article, emphasising the enduring value of Ho Chi Minh Thought in Vietnam’s national development journey, particularly as the country enters a new phase following the success of the 14th National Party Congress.
VOV.VN - The Mekong Delta province of An Giang on May 17 announced its updated provincial master plan and investment promotion strategy, aiming to unlock new growth momentum and position itself as a major economic hub in Southern Vietnam.
VOV.VN - As exports continue to serve as a major driver of Vietnam’s economy, increasingly strict international regulations on food safety and sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures are placing mounting pressure on Vietnamese agricultural exporters.
VOV.VN - After several days of intense heat, weather conditions across many parts of Vietnam, especially in the north, shifted noticeably as widespread showers and thunderstorms arrived from the evening of May 16.
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s impressive run at the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 came to an end after a 0-3 loss to Australia in the quarterfinals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 16.
VOV.VN - A rare pygmy slow loris has been safely released back into the wild after being voluntarily handed over by a local resident in Da Nang.
VOV.VN - Vietnam is entering a new phase in which green transition is no longer viewed solely as an environmental goal, but as a strategic requirement to enhance competitiveness and reshape the country’s growth model, officials and experts said at the launch of Green Transition Day 2026 held in Hanoi on May 16.