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Authorities in Lai Chau Province will build an emergency resettlement area to provide permanent homes for 24 families displaced by devastating flash floods.

Cracks have appeared in homes near the Bcons Center City project in Dong Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, forcing some families to move out.

Tuan admitted buying counterfeit shoes and sandals branded LV, Gucci, Adidas and Burberry in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to resell for profit.

The final critically injured survivor of the Phu Quoc speedboat capsize has recovered sufficiently to have a temporary pacemaker removed, doctors said.

Vietnamese border guards have arrested a Lao national after seizing 3,200 methamphetamine pills allegedly smuggled across the border into Nghe An Province.

Heavy congestion hit the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway as weekend holidaymakers returned to the city.

Police have charged six people over a network accused of selling more than 250 tonnes of pork from pigs infected with African swine fever.

Police in Son La Province have arrested a suspected drug trafficker after seizing 6,100 methamphetamine pills during an operation near the border.

A work accident at Dabaco Thanh Hoa Co Ltd's pig farm left five workers dead and two injured.

Authorities found four more sets of martyrs' remains at Le Thi Rieng Park in HCM City, bringing the total to 100, plus two collective graves.

A man and son in Hai An Ward, Haiphong City were fined VND 4.6 million (about USD 180), for flying a whistle kite in a no-fly zone around Cat Bi International Airport.

Flash floods ravaged dozens of homes in Muong Than Commune, leaving many collapsed. Rescue teams are searching for victims.

Flash floods in Lai Chau Province have left five people dead, three missing and eight injured, while rescue teams continue searching for survivors.

Vietnam has ordered tighter tourism safety measures ahead of the peak storm season, including stricter checks on water transport and adventure tourism.

Authorities have recovered the bodies of four people swept away by flash floods in Lai Chau Province as search and rescue operations continue.

Vietnamese military engineers have safely destroyed a 350kg wartime bomb discovered beneath a residential area in Nghe An Province.

Ho Chi Minh City is developing a mobile app that will allow users to call emergency services, track ambulances in real time and receive first-aid guidance while waiting for medical help.

Eight households have been evacuated from Mu Cang Chai Commune after heavy rain triggered landslide risks and rising floodwaters, authorities said.

Authorities in central Vietnam safely removed an unexploded 105mm artillery shell discovered during construction of a coastal road project in Quang Tri Province on Friday.