The famous Spanish designer Diego Chula passed away on October 13 at the age of 49.

Kim Dong-su, one of HAGL’s key players last season, has signed an extension to his contract with the club.

Wearing a dark mask, dark glasses, a helmet and riding a rusty motorbike, you would be forgiven for thinking Ivan Os is not a usual part of the scenery in the central province of Binh Thuan. However, he is well-known to the locals.

Many Russians have decided to live and work in the beach city of Nha Trang in Khanh Hoa province over the years, but Covid-19 has made everything much more difficult. 

Many foreign-invested enterprises tend to bring their own workers to Vietnam for work, particularly for management positions, due to the high requirements for qualifications, expertise and skills, especially differences in language and culture.

About 4,000 foreigners in Hanoi were vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic from September 15-18.

Like local residents, foreigners living in Hanoi have received COVID-19 tests and vaccine shots as part of the capital city’s efforts to resume the new normal situation soon.

As Vietnam struggles to cope with the fourth outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, expats who find themselves thousands of kilometres away from their homes have seen their lives turned upside down.

Despite limited resources, the Vietnamese Government and local authorities are sparing no efforts to support and ensure safety for the expat community in Vietnam amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

A group of foreigners living in Vietnam has raised VND153 million (US$6,700) for charity amid the current COVID-19 outbreak.

The Government on Thursday ordered the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs to ease regulations on grant and re-grant of work permit for foreigners in Vietnam.

‘Beautiful’, ‘emotional’, ‘captivating’, and ‘spiritual encouragement’ are some of the words people have used to express their feelings after watching a music video called “Sai Gon thuong” (Love Sai Gon).

On the occasion of the National Day (September 2), the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) presented 270 gift packs worth more than VND229 million (US$10,000) to Covid-19 affected foreigners who are working and living in Hanoi.

Since the fourth wave of Covid-19 is considered the most serious that has ever hit Vietnam, foreign businesses and experts have highly spoken of the efforts of the Government and people of Vietnam in fighting the pandemic and developing the economy.

The Department of Immigration has issued a notice on automatic stay extension for foreigners stranded due to COVID-19.

The central city of Da Nang has launched hotlines to assist Covid-19 affected foreigners.

The 2021 amnesty decision of the Vietnamese President was announced at a press conference held in Hanoi on August 31.

Many expatriates in HCM City are providing meals and milk to hospitals and disadvantaged people suffering from the COVID-19 outbreak.

The police of Da Kao ward, District 1, HCM City have imposed an administrative fine of VND2.2 million ($100) on a Russian citizen for violating the Government’s Directive 16, causing public disorder.

The Covid-19 pandemic has had an impact on many people, including foreign workers stuck in Vietnam.