Party chief attends Victory Day parade in Moscow

Party chief attends Victory Day parade in Moscow

On the morning of May 9 (local time), Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse along with leaders from various countries attended the military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory of Great Patriotic War (1945–2025), held at Red Square in Moscow, Russia.

Grand parade schedule on April 30 in Ho Chi Minh City

Grand parade schedule on April 30 in Ho Chi Minh City

A grand parade to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) will take place in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30, 2025. The event will begin at 6:30 AM and the public can watch the event live on television and social media platforms.

Hue Imperial Citadel – An ancient beauty by Huong river

Hue Imperial Citadel – An ancient beauty by Huong river

Imperial Citadel, the heart of the former imperial capital of Hue, looks like a beautiful painting with its majestic, refined architecture from 143 years of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802–1945), interwoven with the lush greenery of trees and the poetic charm of the Huong River. The Citadel is not only a cultural heritage site, but also a witness to the nation's history and a place where timeless love stories are kept alive. Visitors will find themselves captivated by the beauty, both grand and delicate, of this former imperial city.

Ho Chi Minh Campaign – Decisive strategic offensive

Ho Chi Minh Campaign – Decisive strategic offensive

At exactly 5:00 PM on April 26, 1975, the Vietnamese army launched a major assault on Saigon, marking the beginning of the historic Ho Chi Minh Campaign. After more than three days and nights of fierce fighting, the Vietnamese army captured numerous key positions, crushed the enemy's outer defensive lines, and decimated most of their divisions. At 11:30 AM on April 30, the revolutionary flag rose atop the presidential palace of the Saigon regime – the Independence Palace. The Ho Chi Minh Campaign ended in total victory.

Thai students and other passengers, many wearing face masks, ride a boat along the Chao Phraya River. (Photo: Bangkok Post)

Thailand: Covid resurgence ‘no cause for alarm’

From January 1 to May 10, up to 53,676 COVID-19 cases and 16 deaths have been reported in Thailand. Bangkok recorded the most infections with 16,723 cases, peaking during the week of April 27 to May 3 at 14,349 cases, including two deaths.

Hanoi vibrant with national flags marking big festivals

Hanoi vibrant with national flags marking big festivals

These days, many streets and alleys of Hanoi are adorned with vibrant national flags, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - 2025). The image of the national flag holds profound and sacred meaning for every Vietnamese person, symbolizing their patriotism and national pride.

VJA marks 75 years of growth, unity, innovation

VJA marks 75 years of growth, unity, innovation

On April 21, 1950, in Roong Khoa hamlet, Diem Mac commune, Dinh Hoa district, Thai Nguyen province, the founding congress of the Vietnam Journalists’ Association was held. Over the past 75 years, the association has grown into a unifying and motivating force for journalists nationwide, helping them overcome immense challenges and fulfil the noble mission of revolutionary journalism. The association has contributed significantly to strengthening public trust in the Party and State.

Khanh Hoa shines with vibrant 2025 Ponagar Tower Festival

Khanh Hoa shines with vibrant 2025 Ponagar Tower Festival

The 2025 Ponagar Tower Festival is taking place from April 16 to 22 in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, attracting thousands of visitors, including Cham ethnic communities from Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, and the Central Highlands.

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