VIETNAM TODAY

Motorbike riders are once again travelling against the flow of traffic across Hanoi, despite earlier improvements following a recent government decree that applied harsher penalties.

HCM City is witnessing a sharp rise in infectious diseases, including hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), dengue fever, and Covid-19.

Authorities in Bien Hoa City are investigating a mass fish die-off in the Dong Nai River, where around six tonnes of farmed fish died following a torrential downpour on May 28.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked the Minister of Construction to reduce and simplify administrative procedures in the construction sector.

China and Japan said Friday they were moving closer to ending a years-long dispute over Tokyo's handling of nuclear wastewater that prompted Beijing to ban imports of Japanese seafood.

PR Article - TEKCOM has received the ISO 14064-1:2018 certification, reinforcing its commitment to greenhouse gas monitoring and reduction following a rigorous international evaluation process.

The Ministry of Finance has submitted a proposal to the Prime Minister for approval of a more than USD 2 billion luxury tourism and casino complex in Quang Ninh Province’s Van Don District.

Vietnam Airport Investment and Services Joint Stock Company has proposed launching electric shuttle and minibus routes to link Da Lat and Bao Loc cities with Lien Khuong Airport.

Vietnam urged Thailand and Cambodia to settle border tensions through peaceful means, and expressed concern over new US visa restrictions affecting international students.

Petrol prices increased while oil prices dropped in the latest adjustment on May 29 following a joint decision by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

Residents of Long Thang Village in the central province of Nghe An are reeling from a violent flash flood that struck on the night of May 28, sweeping away homes, property and livestock.

Two female shop owners in Hanoi have been prosecuted for selling nearly 17.6 tonnes of fake rice, earning hundreds of millions of VND.

A navy patrol plane crashed in South Korea on Thursday killing two people, with two more missing, authorities said.

Indian Navy ship INS Darshak, commanded by Colonel Praveen Thomas, docked at Saigon Port in Ho Chi Minh City on the morning of May 29, beginning a friendly visit from May 29 to 31.

Saigon University in HCM City has issued new regulations on student conduct and dress codes, stating that violations may result in disciplinary actions ranging from formal warnings to expulsion.

Asian stocks rallied with US futures Thursday after a US court blocked Donald Trump's sweeping global tariff blitz.

On May 28, Hanoi police recommended prosecuting 38-year-old Nguyen Viet Cuong, a resident of Hoai Duc District, for producing counterfeit food products.

Vietnam’s gross domestic product growth is projected to slow to 5.8% in 2025 given increased uncertainties due to recent trade policy shifts and a projected slowdown of global growth, the World Bank.

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Court on May 28 sentenced to death Lim Young Kwon, a 42-year-old national of the Republic of Korea, for killing his father in the city.