[VOVWORLD] - Traditional three-plank sailboats, once the primary means of transport for Quang Ninh's coastal communities, have recently been introduced as a new tourism product on Ha Long Bay by the Quang Ninh Waterway Passenger Transport Company and Vietnam Sightseeing Company.

[VOVWORLD] - Vietnam's rescue team has worked tirelessly and braving dangerous conditions to carry out search-and-rescue missions in Venezuela following the twin earthquakes in late June. Over the past six days, they have helped to mitigate the devastating aftermath of the earthquakes and provided assistance to disaster-affected communities.

[VOVWORLD] - The NATO Summit in Turkey this week is widely expected to mark a turning point for the military alliance’s structure, defence spending, and internal cohesion.

[VOVWORLD] - A large-scale operation began on Monday at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City to search for, recover, and identify the remains of soldiers believed to have been buried there after the 1968 Tet Offensive. The search covers three designated areas within the park, spanning approximately 2,500 square meters.

[VOVWORLD] - Achieving double-digit economic growth in 2026 will require more than ambition, it will demand decisive action. Local governments nationwide are speeding up public investment disbursement, removing investment bottlenecks, and fostering new growth engines. Each province and city is leveraging its strengths to contribute to the national target.

[VOVWORLD] - Major cities including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang, hold a large share of Vietnam’s key economic resources. As the nation's growth engines, they generate significant added value, make substantial contributions to GDP, and create ripple effects that stimulate development in the neighboring regions. Maximizing the potential of these urban centers has therefore become a priority for Vietnam.

[VOVWORLD] - The Government has issued a Resolution aiming to achieve an annual GDP growth target of 10% or higher. Under the updated scenario, GDP growth in the second half of the year must reach 11.9%, much higher than the economy's average growth rate over many years. This ambitious target will require ministries, sectors, and localities to take strong, comprehensive, and decisive actions to create a breakthrough in the remaining months of the year.

[VOVWORLD] - Half a century has passed since Saigon–Gia Dinh was renamed Ho Chi Minh City in honor of President Ho Chi Minh on July 2, 1976. The city has evolved into Vietnam's economic powerhouse and a place defined by compassion, youthful energy, and pioneerism.

[VOVWORLD] - July 1, 2025, marked a historic milestone in reorganizing Vietnam’s political system when a three-tier government model was officially implemented nationwide. Figures on streamlined administrative units, reorganized localities, and delegated responsibilities showed the effectiveness of the reform and reflected Vietnam’s strong determination to build a transparent and development-oriented governance system.

[VOVWORLD] - 29 laws simultaneously take effect on July 1. This illustrates Vietnam’s determination to accelerate institutional reform and create a solid foundation for national rapid and sustainable development in the new period.