Society

Southern durian prices have sharply halved compared to last month.

The railway sector has launched an April promotional programme.

A woman in the northern tourist town of Sapa has been fined VND 22 million for forcing her two small children to sell products to tourists in the area.

Unlicensed tourism services have remained rampant by Luong Stream in the central city of Danang’s Lieu Chieu District despite being banned.

The central province of Quang Nam's Tam Ky City’s first community digital library in Vietnam will open soon.

Many traders at An Dong Plaza in HCM City's District 5 have shut down their stalls after failing to reach an agreement with management on rent policies.

The Nordic Embassies in Vietnam (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden), have co-operated with the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics to share their experiences on green solutions for circular economy and waste management and policy implications for Vietnam

A poor couple in the central province of Nghe An is calling for community support to save their 18-year-old son who is on the verge of death.

The Japanese Government has announced the invitation of Vietnamese leaders to attend the expanded G7 Summit, set to take place in Hiroshima from May 20 to May 21.

Vietnamese authorities are in the process of verifying and investigating the case of Minh Quoc Nguyen, a Vietnamese national wanted by the FBI for his alleged involvement in a US$3 billion money laundering scheme.

More than 100 people in a village in the central province of Ha Tinh are struggling with allergic dermatitis which is suspected to be caused by insects.

Deputy spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang has said protecting and promoting human rights is Vietnam’s consistent policy.

The northern province of Quang Ninh has launched 38 new tourism products this year.

Many of Hanoi’s traditional markets have attracted fewer customers after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Hanoi may resume 12 tourism services on the West Lake including boat transportation, after six years of suspension.

The number of new customers of commercial banks has increased dramatically in recent years thanks to their digital applications.

School students will compete in a writing and painting contest to promote Japan-Vietnam friendship, celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries in the central city from March 30 to May 30.

Many students at a school in HCM City have been infected with the H1N1 influenza A according to the HCM City Centre for Disease Control.

The northern region is forecasted to experience a new cold spell with temperatures falling by 8-9 degrees Celsius from March 25.