Nearly 2.6 million students return to school after Tet in Ho Chi Minh City
Education 13:23 23/02/2026Nearly 2.6 million students across Ho Chi Minh City streamed back to school on Monday following a Lunar New Year holiday (Tet) lasting more than 10 days.
Vietnamese police bust drug ring disguised as e-cigarettes targeting students
Vietnam News 11:44 02/02/2026Vietnamese police have dismantled a drug trafficking network that operated under the guise of selling e-cigarettes and cannabinoids (CBD) vaping products, directly targeting teenagers and students.
In Vietnam, students build self-sorting trash bins to tackle waste
Education 09:34 01/01/2026As Vietnam struggles to sort household waste at its source, a group of students at the University of Da Nang chose an unlikely starting point: the trash bin.
Vietnamese commune orders temporary karaoke halt to help students prepare for exams
Vietnam News 15:41 30/12/2025Authorities in Tan Hao Commune, Vinh Long Province, southern Vietnam have called for a temporary suspension of karaoke activities to create a quieter environment for students to prepare for their first-semester examinations.
2 schoolchildren die in tragic drownings at public swimming pools in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 15:58 15/12/2025Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City has confirmed the deaths of two schoolchildren, a seven-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy, who drowned in separate incidents at public swimming pools, despite the accidents occurring in shallow water and under teacher supervision.
Ho Chi Minh City partners with Canva to train students, firms in digital creativity
Ho Chi Minh City 10:38 14/12/2025People in education, small- and medium-sized enterprises, start-ups, and the design and content-creation sector will be the main beneficiaries of a new partnership between Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and design platform Canva.
Ho Chi Minh City students may enjoy 4-day New Year holiday
Ho Chi Minh City 11:00 10/12/2025Students across Ho Chi Minh City could receive a four-day break for the 2026 New Year holiday from January 1 to 4, 2026, according to the municipal Department of Education and Training.
In Vietnam, police summon 45,000 parents over 48,000 students’ traffic violations in one day
Vietnam News 15:43 05/11/2025Vietnamese police said on Wednesday they had summoned more than 45,000 parents after a nationwide inspection found tens of thousands of students riding motorbikes without proper licenses and using substandard helmets.
School vice-principal suspended over food poisoning incident in north-central Vietnam
Education 15:08 02/10/2025The People’s Committee of Kim Ngan Commune in Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam has officially suspended Do Thi Hong Hue, vice-principal of Kim Thuy Semi-Boarding Elementary School for Ethnic Minorities, following a food poisoning incident that caused over 40 students to be hospitalized.
100 students from Ho Chi Minh City join bugle performance in Hanoi to celebrate National Day
Vietnam News 10:41 01/09/2025With patriotism and youthful spirit, 100 students from Vo Thanh Trang Secondary School in Ho Chi Minh City traveled over 1,700 kilometers to Hanoi to deliver a stirring bugle performance on Sunday morning, marking Vietnam's 80th National Day celebration (September 2).
Over 1,800 students in Dak Lak form giant map of Vietnam to celebrate National Day
Vietnam News 14:24 31/08/2025In a striking display of patriotism and unity, more than 1,800 students from Hoang Viet Elementary - Secondary - High School in Buon Ma Thuot Ward under Dak Lak Province, formed a massive human map of Vietnam to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2.
Australia’s Monash University debuts $1.6mn awards program for ASEAN students
Education 19:30 26/08/2025Monash University in Australia has launched an AUD$2.5 million (US$1.6 million) first-of-its-kind awards program to support students from Southeast Asia to study at Monash University campuses.
