VIETNAM TODAY

Police in the northern province of Phu Tho have arrested a 38-year-old man accused of killing his wife and two men in a jealous rage.

Seven kiosks near Dalat Market in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have been dismantled as part of an urban renovation project to improve the city’s landscape and infrastructure.

The total assets of Vietnam's financial market are estimated at VND 41.3 trillion, equivalent to 332 per cent of GDP, according to an expert.

The Philippines has recorded four deaths as Typhoon Bualoi continues to barrel through the country after making landfall on September 25, its Office of Civil Defence said on September 26.

Coca-Cola Vietnam’s factory in Ho Chi Minh City will cease operations on September 27 after a 30-year run, with the company granted 24 months to dismantle and clear the site.

Typhoon Bualoi is expected to make landfall in Vietnam’s north-central provinces on September 29, bringing torrential rainfall, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

A rare pig-tailed macaque was discovered wandering in a garden in Quang Tri Province before being handed over to authorities for conservation.

Police in Nghe An announced on September 26 that they had dismantled a transnational drug trafficking ring smuggling narcotics from France to Vietnam by air.

Heavy rains on September 25 night triggered floods and landslides in mountainous and border communes of Nghe An Province, temporarily isolating several villages.

Ho Chi Minh City will convert both sides of Mai Chi Tho Boulevard into nearly 6 kilometres of bicycle lanes.

Many motorists in Hanoi continue to blatantly run red lights, despite the steeply increased penalties.

Storm Bualoi is expected to move into the East Sea on the night of September 26, becoming the 10th storm of the year, forecasters said.

Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) began calibration flights using a Beechcraft B300 aircraft at Long Thanh Airport in Dong Nai Province on the morning of September 26.

Vietnam’s aquatic exports are set to hit USD 10 billion in 2025, but mounting trade barriers, especially in the US, are forcing exporters to diversify and move up the value chain.

Erosion along the Tien River in the southern province of Dong Thap has caused several houses to collapse.

A woman in Phu Tho Province narrowly avoided being bitten when a snake slithered into her bedroom and lunged at her, according to footage that has gone viral on social media.

Vietnam reduced retail fuel prices on September 25, with petrol down by up to VND 440 (approximately USD 0.02) per litre.

The United States has surpassed China for the first time to become Vietnam’s largest coconut importer, marking a turning point for the country’s coconut industry.

Vietnamese workers make up the largest proportion of foreigners living and working in the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s southeastern industrial belt.