A record-breaking unseasonal downpour hit Ho Chi Minh City on February 12-13, marking the heaviest rainfall for February in four decades, meteorologists report.

The key highway linking Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong will be widened to 60 meters, featuring 10 lanes and an elevated section, with an estimated investment of $870 million.

Recent scandals at several international schools have exposed management loopholes, putting parents at financial risk and interruption of their children’s studies, even though very high tuition had been paid.

Facing a shortage of highly skilled engineers and technicians, railway experts propose waiving tuition fees for top-performing students to encourage more enrollments.

With nearly 70% of traffic accidents involving motorbikes, transportation officials stress the need for improved infrastructure, including separate lanes for two-wheelers.

A man in Nghe An was fined approximately $15,700 for illegally purchasing and cooking three endangered monkeys, which are protected under Vietnamese wildlife conservation laws.

Winning the lottery should be life-changing, but for some, it has become a tale of missed opportunities and irreversible mistakes.

Dr Nguyen Thu Huong of the National Children's Hospital in Hanoi received a call late on December 18, 2024 from the National Center for Organ Transplant Coordination, which informed him about a brain-dead donor.

Many parents are concerned that their children sometimes cry during psychological counselling sessions, and that the counselling may do more harm than good.

Vietnam’s labour market has experienced steady growth in both size and quality, moving towards modernisation, sustainability, and international integration.

Despite the decline in birth rates, Vietnam remains in its golden population period, where for every two working-age individuals, there is one dependent.

Ho Chi Minh City is seeking over $2.3 billion under a public-private partnership model to upgrade and expand four critical transport gateways, aiming to improve regional connectivity and traffic flow.

With only months to go, Vietnam has nearly completed preparations for the United Nations Vesak 2025, set to host leaders, scholars, and Buddhist representatives from 80 countries in a grand international celebration.

As Vietnam streamlines its public sector workforce, an estimated 100,000 civil servants will need to transition to new jobs.

HCM City People’s Committee has approved the project “Mobilising social resources for investment in healthcare development in HCM City in the 2024-2030 period” in an attempt to establish itself as a healthcare hub in the ASEAN region by 2030.

A South Korean fishing boat carrying 14 crew members capsized on February 9, killing four and leaving five missing. Among them, one Vietnamese national remains unaccounted for.

A sophisticated online gambling operation with a turnover of 800 billion VND has been taken down, leading to multiple arrests.

The chairman of Long Thanh District has been detained amid a widening investigation into corruption in the Long Thanh International Airport compensation and resettlement program.

The 2025 recruitment cycle introduces tighter health checks and prioritizes university graduates to improve overall military quality.

A massive fire engulfed Ve Pagoda in Bac Giang, reducing historic relics to ashes and causing irreversible cultural loss.