Central Vietnam heatwave expected to ease from July 1
The widespread heatwave affecting central Vietnam is expected to end from July 1 as weather conditions become more favourable, the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said.
Dong Nai deports 28 foreigners over visa and labour violations
Authorities in Dong Nai have deported 28 foreign nationals found to have overstayed their visas and worked illegally after entering Vietnam as tourists.
Airlines line up for Long Thanh Airport launch this year
Several domestic and international airlines have signed up to operate at Long Thanh International Airport as Vietnam prepares to open its new aviation hub for commercial flights in December.
Northern Vietnam set for days of rain
Northern Vietnam is forecast to see days of scattered showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain in mountainous areas, while central provinces remain under extreme heat
Two killed after truck plunges into ravine in Son La
Two people were killed and another injured after a truck crashed through a roadside barrier and plunged about 20 metres into a ravine in Son La Province early on June 27.
Two face prosecution over cross border iPhone smuggling
Vietnamese police have recommended prosecuting two men accused of illegally transporting 117 used iPhones worth more than VND 1 billion (approximately USD 38,300) from China into Vietnam.
Three underground rail stations approved for Long Thanh airport
The Ministry of Construction has approved in principle a plan to build three underground railway stations at Long Thanh International Airport.
Danang starts USD 173 million highway upgrade linking Laos
Danang City has started work on a VND 4.5 trillion (USD 173 million) upgrade of National Highway 14D, a strategic route linking the city with Laos via the Nam Giang International Border Gate.
Ground penetrating radar deployed in Hue search for mass war grave
Authorities have deployed ground penetrating radar around the Hue Imperial Citadel to investigate sites believed to contain a mass grave of fallen soldiers dating back to the 1968 Tet Offensive.
HCM City to refund unused bus ticket books after fare waiver
Ho Chi Minh City will refund unused bus ticket books purchased for 2026 after introducing free travel on 134 intra-city bus routes from July 1.
HCM City to build four multi-storey bus terminal car parks
HCM City plans to build four multi-storey parking facilities at major bus terminals as part of efforts to improve public transport ahead of the rollout of free bus travel from July 1.
Hanoi seizes suspected counterfeit fashion goods worth over USD 16,000
Authorities in Hanoi have seized 2,635 suspected counterfeit fashion items bearing major global brands after inspecting a shop in the city's Old Quarter.
New cave with rare cave pearls discovered in Phong Nha-Ke Bang
A newly discovered cave stretching about 3 kilometres and featuring massive stalactites and rare cave pearls has been found in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Quang Tri Province.
HCM City upgrades bus services ahead of free-fare scheme
Ho Chi Minh City is upgrading bus infrastructure, expanding digital services and adding new passenger amenities ahead of the launch of a free bus fare scheme on July 1.
Tornado damages 46 homes as resident dies during repairs
A tornado and strong winds damaged 46 homes in Dong Thap Province, while a resident was killed the following day in an accident while repairing storm damage.
Workers aged 25-40 top Hanoi's unemployed
Workers aged 25-40 account for 62.36 per cent of unemployed people in Hanoi, the largest share among all age groups, according to the Hanoi Employment Service Centre.
New Bach Mai Hospital facility provides free care for residents
Bach Mai Hospital will provide free check-ups and medicines to more than 5,000 people at its new campus in Ninh Binh Province ahead of its official opening.
Police intercept three Chinese nationals carrying drugs near border
Police in Cao Bang Province have foiled an illegal border-crossing operation and seized nearly 1kg of methamphetamine from a Chinese national attempting to leave Vietnam.
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