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Minh, 45, received the highest sentence among the eight defendants convicted of violating fire prevention and firefighting regulations under Article 313 of the Penal Code.

Several air routes from Dak Lak, Ca Mau, Quang Binh, Gia Lai, Hue, and Quang Tri are promising short-haul aircraft routes, opening economic and tourism growth opportunities.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced the resumption of direct flights between Hanoi and Moscow, starting May 8, 2025.

Many flights departing from airports in the central region of Vietnam were rescheduled on Thursday due to fog, with the weather forecast to persist until March 15.

Kazakhstan's national flag carrier Air Astana and SCAT Airlines have scheduled flights from Almaty and Astana to Da Nang starting this June.

Nguyen Ngoc Thang, a 39-year-old resident of Hanoi, has transformed a truck into a fully equipped mobile home, allowing his family to travel comfortably across the country.

The Phu Quy Express ferry has temporarily suspended operations on the Phan Thiet-Phu Quy Island route.

The southern central province of Binh Thuan plans to construct a coastal road through Phan Thiet City, investing VND9.6 trillion (USD378.69 million) in the project.

Party General Secretary To Lam toured the Pansir Panjang Container Terminal to study Singapore’s seaport infrastructure development as part of the ongoing official visit to the city state.

Many ride-hailing motorbike drivers in Hanoi have been caught hiding their licence plates to evade automated traffic fines.

As Dien pomelo trees bloom in early March, farmers in Dien Village, Hanoi, begin the manual pollination process to enhance fruit-setting rates and productivity.

The express boat service linking HCM City and Con Dao Island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau is scheduled to enter service from March 28.

Doctors at Quang Ngai Maternity and Paediatrics Hospital have successfully performed surgery to remove a hairball weighing nearly one kilo from the stomach of a 12-year-old girl.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and Singaporean PM Lawrence Wong agreed to upgrade the bilateral relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Singaporean PM and Secretary-General of the ruling People's Action Party Lawrence Wong hosted a welcome ceremony for General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee To Lam on March 12.

A seventh-grade boy at Quang Chieu Secondary School had his fringe cut by his teacher in front of the class as punishment for forgetting his notebook.

Party General Secretary To Lam reaffirmed Vietnam’s commitment to creating the best possible conditions for foreign investors during his separate meetings with Singaporean firms on March 11.

Vietnam’s budget airline, VietJet Air, announced a direct flight route between Phu Quoc, a famous island resort in southern Vietnam, and Singapore at a ceremony held in Singapore on March 11.

Hanoi authorities have approved a plan to revitalise the area by upgrading and expanding the roads around West Lake in Tay Ho District.