Long Thanh International Airport is a national flagship infrastructure project. Once completed, it will become a major international gateway, elevating Vietnam’s transport capacity and supporting regional and national economic growth. Construction is now in its final stage ahead of the inauguration and its first technical flight on December 19th. Across the massive site, thousands of workers and machines are operating around the clock to meet the deadline.
At its 38th session on 05 June, the Man and the Biosphere Programme of UNESCO officially approved the nomination dossier for the Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng World Biosphere Reserve in Quảng Trị Province.
Traditional medicine currently accounts for only 3.3% of all medical visits, leaving significant room for growth in Việt Nam’s public health system. Việt Nam is expected to strengthen the development of the sector by combining national heritage with science, technology and digital transformation. This direction is now being gradually adopted by many traditional medicine hospitals.
In many coastal communities, plastic waste and household refuse continue to place growing pressure on the marine environment. Raising public awareness and encouraging behavioural change are seen as key to reducing pollution at its source. This approach is now being put into practice in Gia Lai Province, where a range of practical activities have been organised to promote environmental protection and encourage greater community engagement.
In 2026, the EU introduced new digital driving licence and traffic penalty to improve road safety and modernise transport. For Vietnamese communities across Europe, adapting means not only learning updated regulations and driving skills, but also navigating practical challenges in daily life.
Counterfeit goods are spreading rapidly across online platforms, driven by profit margins that can reach several hundred per cent. But behind these cheap branded knockoffs lies a growing cost - damaging legitimate businesses, distorting fair competition and undermining consumer rights.
Vietnam Television (VTV) is among the broadcasters hardest hit by copyright infringement. As the World Cup draws closer, nearly 70 fake channels and social media groups have been found impersonating VTV, illegally reposting and exploiting its content.