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Ho Chi Minh City kicks off Spring Volunteer Campaign 2026

The Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City launched the 18th annual Spring Volunteer Campaign 2026 on January 3, targeting hospitals, elder-care facilities, schools for special needs, social welfare centres, student dormitories, worker housing, train stations, bus depots, and other hubs throughout the bustling southern hub.

OVs bring ‘new momentum’ to mobilising intellectual resources for national development

National team features youth on path to new heights, following 33rd SEA Games

SEA Games 33: Vietnam posts impressive medal haul, ranks third overall

Cuba to award full medical scholarships to Vietnamese students

Vietnam’s richest tycoons climb global wealth rankings as stocks rally

Vingroup Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong’s wealth jumped 1.2 billion USD on December 2, placing him among the top five global gainers of the day.

All 6 Hanoi students win medals at 22nd International Junior Science Olympiad

All six students representing Vietnam at the 22nd International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO 2025) in Russia have won medals, securing three silvers and three bronzes, according to Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training.

Powerlifter Le Van Cong awarded Gold Medal by French Ministry of National Education, Youth and Sports

50 outstanding Vietnamese literary, performing arts works unveiled

At the event, the ministry awarded certificates to the 50 selected masterpieces, including 14 literary works, 18 stage productions, 12 musical compositions, and six dance pieces, and launched the 2026–2030 campaign to inspire the next wave of Vietnamese literary and art creation.

Ninh Binh Museum: Where young learners explore history

Throughout the academic year, particularly on major national anniversaries, the second facility of Ninh Binh Museum welcomes school groups from both inside and outside the province.

Project helps revive Mong people’s traditional linen weaving craft

Born in a rocky mountain area of Dong Van of Tuyen Quang province, Vang Thi De, who grew up to the rhythmic sounds of looms and spinning wheels, has transformed her passion for local culture into a project that creates livelihoods and introduces the Mong people’s traditional linen weaving craft to the world.

PM confident Vietnam will shine at 33rd SEA Games in Thailand

The PM urged every official, coach, and athlete to embrace their responsibilities, compete with total commitment, surpass personal limits, and treat each match as a final, while striving to set new personal bests and achieve regional records.

Gov't leader requests young entrepreneurs to foster vision, ambition, patriotism

Analysing global trends and the upcoming national development tasks, the PM stressed the need to strengthen strategic spearheads, harness new growth motivations, including science and technology, innovation, green transition and digital transformation, and improve labour productivity and human resource quality.

Red Star Awards 2025 honour 11 distinguished young entrepreneurs

The awardees exemplify the qualities of the emerging entrepreneurial generation in the new era, those of intelligence, ambition and, above all, a spirit of service.

Border Guard officers assist residents in post-flood recovery

Border Guard forces in central provinces have mobilised personnel to transport essential goods, clean up affected areas, provide medical examinations and treatment, and help local residents overcome severe flood damage.

Organs from neurologically deceased donors save 29 lives within two weeks

Surgeons at the 108 Military Central Hospital successfully carried out a multi-organ transplant using organs from a brain-dead donor on November 22, marking two consecutive weeks in November during which the hospital has helped save 29 patients.

Vietnamese universities make major leaps in QS sustainability rankings

Five out of twelve Vietnamese universities have risen in the latest QS sustainability rankings, with Hue University making the most dramatic progress, jumping more than 700 places.

Unsung teachers light the way in Vietnam’s border areas

Vietnamese scientist named among world’s most influential ones

Associate Professor D.Sc. Nguyen Thi Mong Diep, a senior lecturer at Quy Nhon University, has been listed among the world’s top 2% most influential scientists in 2025 by the US’s Stanford University.

Vietnam wins triple runner-up titles at world bodybuilding championships

With 10 golds, five silvers, and two bronzes, Vietnam equaled its 2024 medal count but failed to retain its ranking amid fierce competition from other leading nations. Vietnam achieved a trio of runner-up finishes, placing second in the men’s team, women’s team, and overall ranking.

Cong ethnic community in Dien Bien celebrates cockscomb blossom festival

When the cockscomb flowers bloom brightly on the hillsides, it is also the time for the Cong ethnic people in Nam Ke commune, Dien Bien province, to joyfully celebrate their traditional cockscomb blossom festival.

Vietnamese scientist granted Korean citizenship under MCOT initiative

Prof. Mung described it not merely as a legal procedure but as a moment affirming that the RoK is his second home, recognising the efforts and challenges he has overcome.

Vietnamese, Chinese border guards coordinate to promote legal awareness among residents

During the four-day programme, thousands of leaflets were distributed, covering topics such as border management agreements and protocols, the agreement on regulations for management of the Vietnam–China land border, immigration and customs laws, border gate management

All five Vietnamese students get medals at World Young Physicists Olympiad

All five Vietnamese students Hanoi excelled at the 2025 World Young Physicists Olympiad (WYPO), held recently in Indonesia, winning two silver and three bronze medals.

PM attends groundbreaking ceremony for schools in border areas

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ceremony held in Yen Khuong commune, the central province of Thanh Hoa, on November 9, marking the start of work on 72 inter-level primary and junior secondary boarding schools in land border communes.