The Month of Action on Occupational Safety and Hygiene in 2006 will take place from May 1 to 31 with the theme Innovating management and improving the effectiveness of occupational safety and health in the digital age.

HCM City will break ground this month on two major infrastructure projects worth more than VNĐ97 trillion (US$3.7 billion) in bid to improve connectivity to Long Thành International Airport and support investment in southern Việt Nam.

Hundreds of doctors and medical staff from central hospitals, armed forces medical units and reputable private healthcare institutions will join the event.

A man wanted since 2018 has been arrested after spending years in hiding in Laos, with police citing cross-border coordination in the operation.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 80 per cent of the global population relies on medicinal plants for health care and disease prevention. This growing interest in natural remedies and plant-based compounds is driving innovation in medicine, shifting focus toward health maintenance, wellness, and preventative care—an increasingly important global trend.

Authorities have been ordered to urgently review landslide prevention works on Thanh Đa Peninsula and prepare round-the-clock staffing to respond to any emergencies ahead of the 2026 rainy season.

Transport companies must submit price declarations in line with legal requirements so fares accurately reflect costs.

Hà Nội plans to make use of 100 per cent of the city’s unutilised and vacant state-owned housing, ensuring compliance, transparency and avoiding wastefulness.

The move has improved local fisheries management, leading to a significant drop in violations at sea.

Chairing a meeting to review the development strategy and operational framework for the International Financial Centre, Bình acknowledged the progress made by relevant ministries and localities in a short period of time. However, he noted that current efforts have largely focused on building the organisational structure and legal framework.

VinaCapital analysts believed the impact of Middle East tensions on Việt Nam’s economy will likely remain short-term and moderate, while market fluctuations could create opportunities for long-term investors to accumulate stocks at more attractive valuations.

The inflow of high-quality capital is expected to underpin the city's new growth drivers and bolster its long-term competitiveness.