A recent social media post in Vietnam has caused a stir, featuring a bride from An Giang Province who was bestowed a dowry worth almost VND100 billion (US$4.2 million) by her parents.

A woman who mistook labor pains for a bad belly ache was stunned when she went to the bathroom and delivered a baby girl in Ho Chi Minh City yesterday.

The incident occurred at about 9:40am on Monday at the Statue of Youth Volunteer area in Ha Giang Province.

The incident occurred around 1:25pm on April 4 near an elevator at the T2 terminal. The passenger reportedly displayed ’abnormal signs’.

A Vietnamese Swedish has desperately yearned to find her biological mother who left her at a hospital in Hanoi 31 years ago.

Having built a house with an architectural style like no other, Tran Quang Giang from Chi Cuong 1 village, Thieu Quang commune, Thieu Hoa district of Thanh Hoa province is considered an unusual artist by locals.

With their love of animals, Quoc Khanh and Uyen Nhu postponed their wedding to spend money for their pets’ treatment before marrying after 12 years together.

Authorities in Ea Kpam Commune say around midnight, he was seen driving at high speeds on inter-commune roads in the district while live-filming himself on social media.

A 5.8-kilogram newborn baby has just been born by cesarean delivery at Hung Vuong Hospital in HCMC, announced the hospital on February 28.

There are many unusual markets in Vietnam, including those that sell only gemstones, and one where buyers and sellers make transactions with leaves.

The 30-year-old was seen on the white horse riding around HCM City’s centre on Tuesday while wearing a yellow coat and a helmet of a ride-hailing firm Be.

With dexterous hands, many people can ‘make’ fruit displayed on Tet days and turn them into artistic works. The special job can bring a high income on the days just before Tet.

The 34-year-old mother can now hold her baby in her arms after four miscarriages. The baby boy was born in the 25th week of pregnancy, weighing only 0.5 kilograms.

The National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology on January 3 announced that its doctors had successfully nurtured a 500-gram premature baby weighing only 500 grams at 25 weeks gestation.

A man in a Southern province died after a python constricted him to death, according to local officials.

Held twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays, a piano class in Thu Duc district in HCM City has given free lessions for dozens of elderly students over the past 5 years.

Wealthy people in Vietnam are willing to spend money for their villas, ornamental plants and cars.

VietNamNet sums up the “odd news” in Vietnam last week.

For the past four years, a special English class has been held in Hai Ba Trung District in Hanoi for students 60 to 90 years old.

Images of a rare natural phenomenon have been recorded at Ba Den Mountain in the south-western province of Tay Ninh, with its peak surrounded by white clouds which look like unidentified flying objects (UFOs).