Preparations for 14th National Party Congress under preliminary review

Preparations for 14th National Party Congress under preliminary review

A preliminary review of preparations for the 14th National Party Congress was held under the chair of Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi on January 13 morning. The Permanent member and other officials examined the main hall of the congress, slated for January 19–25, an exhibition of publications serving the event, a photo display themed “Under the Party’s flag, the nation advances to a new era”, functional rooms, the press centre, the command centre, and medical services, among others. Photo: Phuong Hoa – VNA
For first time in Vietnam: Two lung transplants performed successfully in single day

For first time in Vietnam: Two lung transplants performed successfully in single day

The National Lung Hospital, in collaboration with experts and several medical institutions, has successfully performed two lung transplants for two patients in a single day. This marks the first time in Vietnam that two lung transplant surgeries have been successfully carried out in one day. After the transplants, the patients have been receiving continuous postoperative care and monitoring at the Lung Transplant Centre, 24 hours a day. At present, their health conditions are progressing well. Photo by courtesy/VNA
Ca Mau: Conference announces outcomes of Party Central Committee's 14th session

Ca Mau: Conference announces outcomes of Party Central Committee's 14th session

The StandingBoard of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee on November 11, 2025, held a conference to announce the outcomes of the14th session of the 13th Party Central Committee to local officials, Partymembers, and residents. The event was organized in a hybrid format, combiningin-person and online participation, connecting to grassroots-level venuesacross the province. Photo: Huynh Anh – VNA
Ninh Binh guides people to contribute opinions to Party Congress draft documents

Ninh Binh guides people to contribute opinions to Party Congress draft documents

Ninh Binh Province is carrying out a communication campaign to guide people in contributing opinions to the draft documents of the 14th National Party Congress via the VNeID application, running until November 15, 2025. This practical approach enables every citizen to contribute their intellect to the finalization of the Congress documents. Photo: Nguyen Chinh – VNA
National conference of central-level reporters takes place

National conference of central-level reporters takes place

The Party Central Committee's Commission for Information, Education, and Mass Mobilisation, in coordination with the Dong Thap Provincial Party Committee, on November 10, 2025 in Dong Thap Province held the National Conference of Central-level Reporters for November 2025 and launched the online contest on the National Party Congresses. Photo: Nhut An – VNA
Party chief sets guidelines for feedback on 14th Party Congress’s draft documents

Party chief sets guidelines for feedback on 14th Party Congress’s draft documents

Party General Secretary To Lam outlined specific requirements for submitting feedback on the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress at the ongoing 10th session of the 15th National Assembly on November 4. The Party General Secretary emphasised that legal and institutional reforms aim to strengthen the rule of law and build a socialist state of the people, by the people, and for the people. However, he noted that challenges remain: while laws may be clear in principle, they are often difficult to enforce in practice, and policies that appear sound on paper can face significant hurdles in local implementation. VNA Photo: Doãn Tấn
Dak Lak officials and Party members contribute opinions on draft documents for National Party Congress

Dak Lak officials and Party members contribute opinions on draft documents for National Party Congress

The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, political and social organizations, Party committees, and grassroots Party organisations are actively collecting opinions on the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress. With a strong sense of responsibility, Party members and local residents have made frank and practical contributions closely linked to local realities. Photo: Xuan Trieu – VNA
Tra Vinh aims for net-zero emissions by 2050

Tra Vinh aims for net-zero emissions by 2050

Tra Vinh Province operates four thermal power plants and five wind and solar power plants with a total capacity of 4,820 MW. During the 2026–2030 period, Tra Vinh has been approved to operate five additional projects, including rooftop solar, waste-to-energy, and biomass power, adding 288 MW to its total capacity. These projects will help Tra Vinh capitalize on its strengths in renewable and clean energy development, becoming a national hub for renewable energy exports and achieving the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. Photo: Vu Sinh – VNA
Bac Ninh: Party badges presented to 1,570 Party members

Bac Ninh: Party badges presented to 1,570 Party members

To mark the 108th anniversary of the October Revolution (November 7, 1917 – November 7, 2025), the Bac Ninh Provincial Party Committee honored 1,570 Party members with Party badges, including 19 posthumous recipients and 1,551 members awarded the badge in person. Photo: Thanh Thuong – VNA
Work starts on Inter-level boarding schools in border areas

Work starts on Inter-level boarding schools in border areas

Construction started simultaneously on 72 inter-level boarding schools in land border communes across 17 provinces and cities nationwide on November 9 morning, part of efforts to develop education in disadvantaged areas to promote socio-economic development and security – defence there. The hybrid groundbreaking ceremony is organised by the Ministry of Education and Training, the Vietnam Television, the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Groups (VNPT), the Military Industry and Telecoms Group Viettel, and administrations of 17 provinces and cities with land borders. Photo: VNA
PM attends groundbreaking ceremony for Inter-level boarding schools

PM attends groundbreaking ceremony for Inter-level boarding schools

The construction of boarding and inter-level primary and lower secondary schools simultaneously commenced in border communes across 15 provinces on the morning of November 9, 2025. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and delivered a keynote address at the groundbreaking ceremony held at the Yên Khương Inter-level Boarding Primary and Lower Secondary School in Thanh Hoa Province. Photo: Duong Giang – VNA
Working through night on construction site of Si Pa Phin Inter-level School in Dien Bien

Working through night on construction site of Si Pa Phin Inter-level School in Dien Bien

At the construction site of the Si Pa Phin Inter-level Primary and Secondary School in Dien Bien Province, more than 400 workers are working in shifts around the clock to meet the project’s timeline. With a total investment of VND 228.5 billion, the project is the first key educational initiative implemented under the Politburo’s policy to build 248 boarding inter-level schools in border communes. As of now, about 50% of the work has been completed, with the goal of finishing by January 31, 2026, to provide learning and boarding facilities for over 1,000 students in the border area. Photo: VNA
Practical effectiveness of “Digital Party Member Handbook” in Quang Ngai

Practical effectiveness of “Digital Party Member Handbook” in Quang Ngai

After more than two years of implementation, the “Digital Party Member Handbook” has proven its clear effectiveness, helping improve the operational quality and leadership methods of grassroots Party organizations across Quang Ngai Province. The province is actively promoting the use of this digital tool to modernize Party-related operations and enhance the quality of Party activities and membership. Photo: Dinh Huong – VNA
Early understanding of Party Resolution’s spirit - foundation for effective implementation

Early understanding of Party Resolution’s spirit - foundation for effective implementation

Publicly soliciting opinions from the people on the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress marks an important step in promoting democracy and harnessing collective wisdom. In Hung Yen Province, this approach not only reflects a spirit of openness and innovation in Party-building work but also helps officials, Party members, and citizens across the country to gain an early understanding of the Resolution’s guiding principles - laying a solid foundation for effective and wide-reaching implementation after the Congress. Photo: VNA
Power Corporation works through night to restore electricity for residents in central region

Power Corporation works through night to restore electricity for residents in central region

Throughout the night of November 1, 2025, the Central Region Power Corporation (EVNCPC) worked to repair power outages and successfully restored electricity to more than 400,000 customers, accounting for over 84% of those affected by the historic floods sweeping across central Vietnam. EVNCPC has resolved and restored 516 out of 599 incidents and flood-related outages, achieving a recovery rate of over 86%. EVNCPC’s officers, employees, and technicians have been working around the clock in the provinces and cities of Da Nang, Quang Tri, Hue, and Quang Ngai to restore the power supply and help residents return to normal life as soon as possible. Photo by courtesy/VNA
Promoting Vietnamese brands widely across digital platforms

Promoting Vietnamese brands widely across digital platforms

The 2025 Autumn Fair, taking place from October 25 to November 4, 2025 at the National Exhibition Center in Dong Anh District, Hanoi, features over 3,000 booths. It serves not only as a venue for showcasing and trading goods but also as a highlight of modern trade promotion activities. Adopting a new approach, each booth integrates traditional display spaces with digital platforms, especially with the participation of numerous Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), Key Opinion Consumers (KOCs), and popular TikTokers, helping to strongly promote Vietnamese products and brands in the era of e-commerce. Photo: VNA
Le Van Son, “The Sower of Green Seeds” in Dong Thap

Le Van Son, “The Sower of Green Seeds” in Dong Thap

For nearly 30 years, teacher Le Van Son, from Lap Vo 1 High School (Dong Thap Province), has guided numerous students to achieve high prizes in provincial and national Biology competitions. Provincial People’s Committee and the Minister of Education and Training; earned titles such as Provincial Emulation Soldier, Excellent Teacher, and Golden Chalk Award; and was honored with the title of Meritorious Teacher. He was honored to be selected by the Dong Thap Education Sector to attend the 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress. Photo: Nhut An – VNA
Kien Hai Special Zone people, officials contribute opinions to draft documents for 14th National Party Congress

Kien Hai Special Zone people, officials contribute opinions to draft documents for 14th National Party Congress

Following the instructions from the Party Central Committee and the An Giang Provincial Party Committee on collecting opinions for the draft documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress, the Party Committee of Kien Hai Special Zone developed a detailed plan, assigning clear responsibilities to each unit and Party organization to ensure the process was conducted seriously, systematically, and in accordance with regulations. As a result, more than 60 constructive and responsible opinions were collected on over 30 specific topics. Photo: Van Si – VNA
Dong Hoi – Administrative center of Quang Tri expanding urban space toward sea

Dong Hoi – Administrative center of Quang Tri expanding urban space toward sea

The Resolution of the 1st Party Congress of Quang Tri Province for the 2025–2030 tenure sets the goal of building Quang Tri into a new growth pole in the central region. Under the plan, Dong Hoi is being comprehensively developed into the province’s political, administrative, executive, and public service center - serving as the driving force for Quang Tri’s aspiration to reach the open sea. Photo: Nguyen Linh – VNA