The 13th National Party Congress identified science and technology and innovation as a top national priority and a key driver for enhancing the competitiveness of the economy. Despite policy bottlenecks, breakthroughs over the past 5 years have driven clear progress. Science and technology are now positioned as a central driver of growth, transformation and sustainable development.
Football has brought meaningful changes to the lives of ethnic women, helping them become more confident. These kickabouts have also strengthened solidarity within their communities. A simple, everyday sport, made creative by local women, has now become a cultural ambassador for women in mountainous areas.
Ho Chi Minh City will stage New Year’s Eve fireworks at four locations as the city welcomes 2026, creating a synchronised display across the city skyline. The programme will include three high-altitude shows and one low-altitude performance, all coordinated to fire within a 15-minute window at the stroke of midnight.
A global cyberattack campaign known as ‘ClickFix’ is spreading rapidly, impersonating booking platforms such as Booking.com, Agoda, Traveloka, and Airbnb to distribute malware, seize control of devices, and steal personal data and credit-card information.
Vietnam’s National Innovation and Start-up Festival (Techfest 2025) kicked off on 12 December in Hanoi, highlighting the country’s commitment to science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
The 13th National Party Congress identified science and technology and innovation as a top national priority and a key driver for enhancing the competitiveness of the economy. Despite policy bottlenecks, breakthroughs over the past 5 years have driven clear progress. Science and technology are now positioned as a central driver of growth, transformation and sustainable development.
The Dak Lak Border Guard is at the forefront of the fight against illegal fishing. With the motto “check every port, inspect every boat”, the Đắk Lắk Border Guard conducts rigorous pre-departure inspections, patrols around the clock, and utilises tracking technology for remote warnings. All these efforts aim to ensure fishermen absolutely comply with regulations against IUU fishing.