Police and prosecutors in Vietnam’s northern Lao Cai Province are investigating the death of a 37-year-old South Korean national following a fall at a hotel.

As Vietnam begins the 2026–2027 school year, Lifebuoy and the Vietnam Young Physicians’ Association are improving facilities, health care and supplies for disadvantaged students in Lai Chau, Lao Cai and Quang Tri.

Lao Cai and CMC have launched a five-year partnership designed to turn AI and digital technologies into practical tools for governance, public services and economic development.

The Golden Season Festival 2026 opened in Mu Cang Chai commune, in the northwestern province of Lao Cai, on the evening of August 30.

Lao Cai has unveiled a new tourism identity while setting out plans to develop a four-season tourism ecosystem and gradually become a tourism hub for Northwest Vietnam.

Police in northern Vietnam have arrested three people accused of helping a group of Chinese nationals launder nearly VND47.8 billion (approximately USD1.84 million) generated through online fraud schemes.

A sudden landslide early on May 4 blocked National Highway 4D in Ta Phin commune, Lao Cai province, temporarily cutting off access to Sa Pa.

What began as curiosity during a tea delivery journey evolved into a bold transformation that uplifted a remote Hmong village.

Police in Lao Cai recently came to the aid of several foreign tourists who were injured in separate incidents, ensuring their safety and boosting the positive image of the northern mountainous province among both locals and international visitors.

From ancient trees to modern workshops, Giang Pang tea reflects a quiet transformation rooted in tradition and innovation.

As Lunar New Year unfolds, Hmong communities in Van Chan and Phinh Ho gather on mist-covered peaks, keeping ancient games and vibrant traditions alive from the third to the seventh day of the first lunar month.

Rescue forces have recovered the final five bodies in the passenger boat sinking on Thac Ba Lake in Lao Cai, bringing the total number of victims found to six nearly a day after the accident.

A boat carrying 23 passengers overturned on Thac Ba Lake in Lao Cai province on February 21, leaving six people missing.

Police say brake failure caused the 29-seat bus carrying 18 passengers to plunge off a steep S-curve in Phinh Ho commune.

Lao Cai will host the first-ever Red River Festival to honor cultural heritage, promote tourism, and strengthen cooperation with China’s Yunnan Province.

Floodwaters dumped golden sand worth over $1 million on a remote Lao Cai village, now under tight watch as officials plan extraction.

In recent years, economic and trade ties between Dali and Vietnam have expanded robustly. In 2024, the prefecture’s total import-export turnover with Vietnam exceeded 140 million USD, accounting for 36% of Dali’s total goods trade.

Floodwaters from the Cau and Thuong rivers in Bac Ninh have receded slowly, leaving thousands of households still isolated. The Chairman of the Bac Ninh People’s Committee visited the scene to inspect the situation and direct response efforts.

A sudden landslide occurred on National Highway 4D, near the O Quy Ho Pass in Sa Pa Ward, Lao Cai Province, sending debris from the upper slope crashing down onto the road. Several cars were damaged, with mud and rocks flooding into their interiors.