[VOVWORLD] - The Thanh Hai Border Guard Station in Lam Dong province, in coordination with the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre Region III, held a training session on Tuesday for hundreds of local fishing vessel owners, captains and fishermen.

[VOVWORLD] - An Giang Province has just passed a resolution on support for the fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, a decisive step to join hands with the whole country to get the "yellow card" from the European Commission (EC) lifted as soon as possible.

[VOVWORLD] - After more than a year of implementing the two-tier local government model in Hanoi, digital transformation has proven to be the key to its effective operation. An increasing number of administrative procedures are now handled online, improving administrative efficiency and the quality of public services for both residents and businesses. Digital transformation has helped build a modern, transparent and professional public administration, laying the foundation for the smooth operati

Kim Lieu

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam and Russia are deepening cooperation in high technology, innovation, and research commercialization. As part of the 2026 Cross-Year of Scientific and Educational Cooperation, Vietnam’s National Innovation Center and Russia’s Skolkovo Foundation signed a strategic agreement at the Startup Village 2026 Forum to promote long-term collaboration. NIC Deputy Director DoTien Thinh discusses what the partnership means for startups, researchers, and businesses in both countries.

Bao Tram

[VOVWORLD] - Highlights: - Travel Corner: Why Thoi Son Islet's viral "boat traffic jams" are drawing crowds, plus surprising travel rules from around the world. - Movie Corner: A nationwide week of free film screenings and six acclaimed Vietnamese films honoring War Invalids and Martyrs' Day. - Slang of the Day: What "out of pocket" really means, and why Gen Z uses it very differently from everyone else.

[VOVWORLD] - Highlights: - Sport News: Vietnam karate and athletics win big at region championships. - FIFA President Gianni Infantino hints at 64 teams for next World Cup. - Travel Mates: How people in Canada live in harmony with wildlife. - Inspirational Story: The tale of Gander, a small town in Canada that catered to 7,000 stranded passengers during 9/11 tragedy.

[VOVWORLD] - Community libraries established in villages across Thai Nguyen province are places where children can discover new worlds through books. Though modest in size, these reading rooms are becoming familiar gathering spaces that nurture a love of reading and broaden the knowledge of children who live in remote communities.

[VOVWORLD] - For hundreds of years, the Sino-Nom inscriptions etched into the cliffs of Non Nuoc mountain in Ninh Binh province have endured, preserving the legacies of kings, scholars, and other renowned figures in Vietnam. Known as ma nhai, together they form a historical record of the country’s feudal past that documents the evolution of ancient scripts and the Vietnamese language.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) concluded negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement earlier this month after more than 14 years of talks. The landmark deal adds another strategic link to Vietnam’s trade network at a time when Vietnam is seeking new growth drivers to achieve its ambitious double-digit growth target.

Anh Huyen

[VOVWORLD] - A conference announcing Hanoi's Master Plan with a 100-year vision, held last Monday, was a declaration of the capital's development trajectory in a new era. With the plan's launch, Hanoi is embarking on a new chapter of growth with confidence, ambition, and a forward-looking mindset, aiming to build a capital that is cultured, civilized, modern, and happy—one that occupies a prominent place on the global map.

Vinh Phong

[VOVWORLD] - Thai Nguyen province has made preserving and revitalizing the traditional cultures of ethnic communities a priority. Many cultural heritages once at risk of disappearing have been revived, enriching local cultural life and contributing to the province’s socio-economic development.

Manh Phuong

[VOVWORLD] - Modern life has brought changes to many traditional customs of the Tay and Nung ethnic people in Cao Bang province, but ash cakes, fermented glutinous rice, and seasonal fruits are still indispensable offerings on ancestral altars on worship days.

Nong Thi Diep

[VOVWORLD] - More than five decades after the war, thousands of graves in martyrs’ cemeteries in Dak Lak province remain marked only as “Unknown Martyr”. Local authorities are intensifying efforts to collect DNA samples and digitize burial records under the ongoing 500-day campaign to identify fallen soldiers in order to help restore the identities of those who laid down their lives for the nation.

[VOVWORLD] - Today, it's easier than ever before to stay connected. Smartphones allow us to talk to our loved ones from thousands of km away, or work, study, and entertain ourselves anywhere; but these devices are also changing the way family members communicate with each other. Many Vietnamese families are setting up "tech-free zones" – small breaks in the day from phones and social media to preserve the simple but precious connections between family members.

[VOVWORLD] - For many Mexicans living abroad, finding a meal that truly tastes like home can be surprisingly difficult. Overseas, traditional recipes are often adapted to local tastes, creating versions that may be popular but feel unfamiliar to those who grew up with them. In Vietnam, however, a growing number of restaurants are working to change that, guided by a certification known as Sello M, a mark of authentic Mexican cuisine.

Bao Tram

[VOVWORLD] - Spain’s musical tradition sits at the intersection of earthy folk music and the sophisticated structure of Western classical music. To celebrate the 150th birthday of legendary Spanish composer and pianist Manuel de Falla, Spanish cellist Lorenzo Meseguer last week performed in Hanoi, featuring works by Falla and some other composers. He will now talk with us about “the Spanish sound”.

Bao Tram

[VOVWORLD] - More than half a century after the war ended, the search for the remains of Vietnam’s fallen soldiers continues across mountains, forests and former battlefields. Under the Prime Minister’s 500-day campaign to accelerate the search, collection, and identification of martyrs’ remains, thousands of officials, soldiers, and local residents have joined a mission driven by gratitude and responsibility.

[VOVWORLD] - Amid the growing challenges of climate change and the pressure of economic development, forest protection has become an urgent task in many countries including Vietnam. Across Vietnam, from the dry hills of Son La province to the biodiversity-rich jungles of Chu Mom Ray National Park in the Central Highlands, quiet but determined efforts are underway to safeguard nature.

[VOVWORLD] - The 2026 FIFA World Cup, billed as the largest tournament in football history, concluded on Sunday with a series of record-breaking figures.

[VOVWORLD] - Argentina's Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck late goals to snatch a 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday to send Lionel Messi's reigning champions into the weekend showpiece match against Spain.