Society

Vietnamese and Japanese Prime Ministers Pham Minh Chinh and Ishiba Shigeru, and their spouses visited the Vietnam National Museum of History where they enjoyed breakfast in Hanoi on April 29.

Illegal stone mining on Hon Cha Mountain in the southern central province of Binh Dinh has still persisted, but local authorities seem to have taken no effective measures to address the issue.

Hanoi has proposed building a VND71.15 trillion (USD2.73 billion) road to connect to the under-construction Gia Binh Airport.

An electric bus route connecting Tan Son Nhat International Airport’s newly-opened Terminal 3 was implemented from today, April 28.

According to the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Bodhisattva Thich Quang Duc's heart will be formally enshrined at Quoc Tu Pagoda in HCM City on May 3.

While turning on the air conditioner for a midday nap, a family in the central province of Quang Nam was horrified to discover a nest of seven snakes hiding inside the unit.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed that Vietnam considers Japan one of its most important and trustworthy partners.

The northern region of Vietnam has been forecasted to face rains during the coming Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day holiday.

A student stabbed three people in a knife attack at a South Korean high school Monday morning and injured two others, police said.

PM Pham Minh Chinh chaired an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on April 28 morning for Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his spouse who are on a three-day official visit to Vietnam.

​A four-storey house on Dinh Cong Ha Street​ in Hanoi's Hoang Mai District​ caught fire, resulting in the deaths of three people​ early on Monday morning​.

Party General Secretary To Lam gave a reception in Hanoi on April 27 for visiting Japanese Prime Minister and President of the Liberal Democratic Party Ishiba Shigeru.

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru arrived in Hanoi on April 27 afternoon, beginning his three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Authorities of the southern province of Dong Nai have proposed the construction of three bridges to connect with HCM City.

As part of a nationwide campaign to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, the Border Guard Command of Soc Trang has launched a high-intensity operation starting April 25

A runaway sausage dog named Valerie has been captured after a 529-day adventure, transfixing Australia as she roamed an island teeming with kangaroos, possums, koala bears and penguins.

Ho Chi Minh City will provide free bus services across 133 routes on April 30 to mark Reunification Day.

At least three people have been killed and 14 others injured after a passenger bus overturned on the road leading to Tam Dao Town in northern Vinh Phuc Province on Saturday morning.

More than 13,000 Vietnamese personnel and soldiers from neighbouring countries took part in a grand rehearsal in HCM City, preparing for the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s Reunification Day.