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Bac Ninh prioritises river-crossing bridge projects Lien Khuong Airport reopens after closure for runway repairs NA begins second phase of first extraordinary session, focusing on land, housing policies Two gifted high schools in Bac Ninh lead in awards at Hung Vuong summer camp Bac Ninh’s trade sector transforms toward modernity Tickets for Hue–Phong Nha tourist train go on sale

Bac Ninh prioritises river-crossing bridge projects

BAC NINH - Bac Ninh province is prioritising investment in river-crossing bridges to ease infrastructure bottlenecks, reduce logistics costs and expand space for industrial, urban and service development, as it seeks to strengthen regional transport links.

Two gifted high schools in Bac Ninh lead in awards at Hung Vuong summer camp

BAC NINH - The 20th Hung Vuong Summer Camp, held in 2026 at Lao Cai High School for the Gifted in Lao Cai province, has announced the results of its academic competition, according to the organising committee.

Bac Ninh’s trade sector transforms toward modernity

BAC NINH - The rapid modernisation and professionalisation of Bac Ninh’s trade sector is giving the local market for goods and services a new look.

Nearly 300 athletes compete at Li-Ning Vietnam International Series 2026

BAC NINH - Athletes are competing in five categories – men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles – in a knockout format.

Bac Ninh upgrades urban governance to target centrally governed city status

BAC NINH - Bac Ninh province is focusing on improving technical infrastructure, living standards and digital transformation while building a dynamic and professional public workforce as it seeks to become a centrally governed city.

POLITICS

NA begins second phase of first extraordinary session, focusing on land, housing policies

The 16th National Assembly began the second phase of its first extraordinary session on August 19, hearing presentations on policy orientations for drafting the Law on State Budget (consolidated); amending the 2024 Land Law, the 2023 Housing Law, and the Law on Real Estate Business; and the integration of four national target programmes into a single one.

Draft laws must support management reform, stronger decentralisation: PM

Top leader visits Infantry Division 308

Twelve wards established in Bac Ninh

Vietnam, Mexico to enhance exchange of legislative experience

Top leader attends opening of knowledge update programme for 14th Party Central Committee members

Hanoi seeks cooperation with Russian localities in developing urban railways

BUSINESS

Bac Ninh prioritises river-crossing bridge projects

Bac Ninh’s trade sector transforms toward modernity

Hai Phong tops new FTA Index, opens door to global capital

Vietnam, Uruguay seek to expand economic, trade and investment ties

Vietnamese brands win over domestic consumers to go global

Automated VAT refunds to be rolled out from December

ST25 rice officially enters Selgros wholesale supermarket chain in Germany

SOCIETY

Two gifted high schools in Bac Ninh lead in awards at Hung Vuong summer camp

Vietnam aims to basically complete national land information system, database in 2027

Weather forecast for nighttime of 19th August and full day of 20th August, 2026

Bac Ninh upgrades urban governance to target centrally governed city status

Weather forecast for nighttime of 18th August and full day of 19th August, 2026

More than 10 dolphins spotted off Ly Son coast

Key trade union officials take field trip to Cayi Technology Vietnam Company

CULTURE

Carnival 2026 brings vibrant street spectacle to Nghe An

The celebrations will continue on August 19 at Ho Chi Minh Square with a grand music show and fireworks display featuring 1,500 high-altitude fireworks and more than 1,000 low-altitude fireworks.

Exhibition of Vietnamese Do paper paintings captivates Far Eastern audience

Co Loa Citadel proposed to join UNESCO World Heritage list

Phu Lang pottery showcased on Ba Den Mountain

Nearly 120 contestants for Miss World 2026 in Hai Phong city announced

Vu Lan festival held at Vajrayana stupa in Vietnam

Miss World 2026 opens in Quang Ninh, showcasing heritage and global connections

SPORTS

Nearly 300 athletes compete at Li-Ning Vietnam International Series 2026 22:48 | 18/08/2026

BAC NINH - Athletes are competing in five categories – men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles – in a knockout format.

Vietnam win 2026 International Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament 16:27 | 17/08/2026

ASEAN Cup 2026: Vietnam secure 2-0 win over Malaysia in semifinal first leg 11:41 | 17/08/2026

Bac Ninh prepares for Li-Ning Vietnam International Series 2026 15:26 | 12/08/2026

Vietnam's 22-match unbeaten run draws praise from RoK media 09:47 | 10/08/2026

TOURISM

Lien Khuong Airport reopens after closure for runway repairs 16:15 | 19/08/2026

In the initial phase, the airport is expected to operate around 36-40 flights a day, serving about 6,800 passengers daily. In the final four months of 2026, passenger throughput is projected to reach around 816,000.

Tickets for Hue–Phong Nha tourist train go on sale 11:18 | 19/08/2026

Vietnam's pho variant makes Asia's top 100 vegan list 11:17 | 18/08/2026

Vietravel Airlines launches direct Ho Chi Minh City-Shenzhen route 22:28 | 16/08/2026

Go to Bac Ninh: From digital platform to smart tourism ecosystem 11:16 | 13/08/2026

VIDEO

Bac Ninh embracing digital, green transformation to draw foreign investors 09:27 | 06/08/2026

With its strategic location at the heart of the northern key economic region, comprehensive infrastructure, favourable investment environment and determination to become a centrally governed city, Bac Ninh province is opening up new development opportunities and strengthening confidence and expectations among the foreign business community.

Young innovators bring heritage to life with tech 09:44 | 13/04/2026

Heritage – vital resource for socio-economic development 15:44 | 04/03/2026