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The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi reopened to visitors on November 3 following a temporary closure for scheduled maintenance.

Residents working on farmland in Ayun Commune, Gia Lai Province, discovered a 105mm artillery shell and an M27 warhead buried underground.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Construction has proposed anti-drone systems at airports after incidents disrupted flights and raised aviation safety concerns.

HCM City police have received another 22 Vietnamese nationals deported from the United States for violating local laws and no longer meeting legal residency requirements.

Authorities in Quang Ngai have fined a restaurant owner over VND 8.2 million (USD 312) for unclear pricing and overcharging customers following complaints about a VND 640,000 meal.

HCM City has ordered schools to tighten food safety checks after police uncovered the sale of more than 10,000 tonnes of pigs raised using the banned substance salbutamol.

More than 321,000 traffic violations have been detected by cameras in HCM City over nearly 10 months, including more than 217,000 involving motorbikes and nearly 104,000 involving cars.

Hanoi will pilot a food safety and traceability system focusing on pork, allowing authorities to track products from slaughterhouses to retailers and consumers.

Phu Quoc authorities have ordered an intensified campaign to recover illegal weapons and combat related offences as the island prepares to host APEC 2027.

A 100-year-old woman has successfully undergone surgery for a gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) in her stomach after seeking medical attention for persistent abdominal pain.

Hanoi has approved the conversion and lease of more than six hectares of land in Dinh Cong Ward for a project combining a car park with a shopping centre.

Southern Vietnam is expected to enter the dry season early, with rising temperatures, reduced rainfall and growing risks of water shortages in the 2026-2027 period.

Vietnam's aviation authorities have set deadlines for safety inspections, licensing and operational trials as Long Thanh International Airport prepares to begin operations on December 24.

Authorities in Can Tho have recovered 43 sets of suspected war martyrs' remains and are expanding excavations at the Dong Phuoc Commune People's Committee compound.

Hundreds of people gathered below Tri An Dam in southern Vietnam on November 2 to catch fish after the hydroelectric plant closed its spillway, with some landing specimens weighing nearly 20kg.

A 78-year-old woman who had been missing for more than five days was found by rescuers and local residents in Hung Loi Commune, Tuyen Quang Province, suffering from leg pain and unable to walk.