Japanese International School opens in Hanoi

Vietnam’s passport has climbed to 86th place in the Henley Passport Index 2026, its highest position in five years, after rising four ranks from the...

A proposed rail line linking Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai aims to cut logistics costs by more than USD 2 billion a year by connecting major...

Traffic congestion has intensified at a key Hanoi junction after construction barriers were expanded for the Ring Road 1 project, further narrowing...

Hanoi police held a large-scale rehearsal on Wednesday morning to prepare escort and traffic arrangements for the 14th National Congress of the...

At least four people were killed and six others injured after three vehicles collided on a major expressway in Thanh Hoa Province, causing lengthy...

Vietnam consumed 4.6 billion litres of beer in 2024, ranking eighth globally, as emerging markets drove growth while consumption fell in China and...

Nearly 2,000 AI-powered traffic cameras in Hanoi issued penalty notices for 6,300 violations in their first month, with running red lights accounting...

Vietnam ranked 38th worldwide in artificial intelligence diffusion, according to the AI Diffusion Report 2025 published by the Microsoft AI Economy...

A banh mi shop in Ho Chi Minh City has been fined VND 15 million (USD 577) after a suspected mass food poisoning incident sent 125 people to...

A street vendor in Hanoi has been fined after allegedly trying to overcharge foreign tourists for a traditional conical hat in the Old Quarter,...

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have arrested the owner of a food production facility accused of using banned chemicals to make fresh noodles.

Vietnam customs have seized more than 1,000 fake AirPods in transit shipments, exposing serious breaches of intellectual property and customs...

A whale carcass weighing about 40 kg has been found washed ashore along the coast of Quang Tri Province.

Two women were killed in a suspected bomb explosion in Phu My Bac Commune, Gia Lai Province, while they were buying and sorting scrap metal, local...

Metro Line No 1 linking Ben Thanh and Suoi Tien logged nearly 19 million passenger trips in its first year, giving a major boost to public transport...

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security on January 10 staged a deployment ceremony and security drill in Hanoi to prepare for the 14th National...

The Ministry of Public Security staged a rehearsal in Hanoi on January 10, deploying around 5,000 policemen to finalise security preparations for the...

More than 120 urologists gathered in HCM City on January 8-9 for an international advanced training workshop on minimally invasive endourology (MIS...

Hanoi’s state-run bus operator carried more than 240 million passengers in 2025, a year-on-year rise of 2.5 per cent, as services expanded and...