A Vietnamese military team has recovered the remains of a fallen soldier in Cambodia’s Mondulkiri province, its first find 15 days into the 2026-2027 dry-season search mission.

Multiple flooding hotspots in Hanoi have drained faster following heavy rainstorms,  demonstrating the initial effectiveness of flood control measures, while highlighting broader challenges regarding citywide drainage capacity.

HCM City has ordered relevant agencies and coastal localities to accelerate installation of the electronic catch documentation and traceability system (eCDT) on fishing boats, with the work to be completed by October 30, 2026.

Police in Thanh Hoa have detained eight suspects in an investigation into allegedly fake An Cung products and cosmetics advertised as foreign imports, with goods estimated at more than 1,000 tonnes.

Demand for donated sperm in Vietnam is substantial, but few men volunteer. For women seeking motherhood on their own, finding an eligible donor can take years.

Ho Chi Minh City will step up efforts to find and recover the remains of fallen soldiers, said Nguyen Manh Cuong, vice chairman of the municipal People’s Committee and head of the city’s steering committee for the work.

A total of 664 sets of war martyrs’ remains have been recovered at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City after three months of search and excavation, according to the municipal Military High Command.

VietNamNet will relocate its headquarters to 347 Doi Can Street, Ngoc Ha Ward, Hanoi, from Oct. 1, 2026.

The HCMC Military Command is working with relevant agencies to verify information and search for the remains of soldiers killed during the 1968 Tet Offensive and reportedly buried near the former Go Vap district Martyrs’ Memorial.

A Catholic priest serving on Ho Chi Minh City’s legislature has proposed adding “Archbishop” to Nguyen Van Binh Street, saying the title would help the public understand the figure it honors.

Authorities in northern Vietnam have asked police to investigate whether an ancient bronze drum kept in a provincial museum is the same artifact three schoolboys found in a cave 32 years ago.

As Vietnamese marry later, doctors are urging people who plan to delay parenthood - particularly women considering pregnancy after 35 - to learn about their reproductive health before problems arise.

Hanoi is seeking public feedback on a major redevelopment plan along the Red River, with city authorities pledging to consider residents' needs as projects reshape riverside communities.

Lowering the eligibility age for the social pension allowance from 75 to 70 not only adapts to rapid population aging but can also catalyze the "silver economy," according to Associate Prof Dr. Nguyen Thuong Lang.

Vietnam’s prime minister has ordered drones to survey vulnerable areas for cracks and other warning signs of landslides and flash floods as authorities respond to widespread flooding and prepare for more heavy rain.

VietNamNet spoke with Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Huy Thang, Vice President of the Vietnam Stroke Association about Vietnam's stroke emergency network growing from zero to nearly 200 units nationwide.

High in the mountains of northern Vietnam, a remote Hmong village is gaining new roads and livelihoods, with 30-year-old community leader Giang A Thu helping drive a transformation from within.

Days of heavy rain have washed large amounts of trash and debris down the Ma River and onto Sam Son beach in Vietnam's Thanh Hoa province.

More than 3,000 households in Vietnam's northern Ninh Binh province have been flooded as swollen rivers inundate communities, forcing families to move livestock, belongings and vehicles to higher ground.

Three members of a family were killed after a landslide struck their home in northern Vietnam’s Phu Tho Province early Thursday, collapsing two bedroom walls and burying the victims.