Vietnam’s rail sector ramps up capacity on key routes as holiday travel demand surges nationwide.

Two elevated metro lines linking Ho Chi Minh City with former Binh Duong are being proposed in a major push to reshape urban mobility.

The capital will begin testing low-emission zones from July 1, applying phased restrictions rather than a blanket ban.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City are searching for a foreign national believed to be connected to a murder and concealment of crime case that occurred in late March.

Police warn of sophisticated schemes using shell companies and rented apartments to target victims abroad.

Hanoi will pilot a controlled night-time economy model in Hoan Kiem District and Tay Ho District starting from the second quarter of this year, as part of efforts to stimulate services and consumption while maintaining urban order.

A passenger bus lost control and plunged into a ravine while traveling through Hoa Thang commune in Lam Dong province, leaving four people dead at the scene and 12 others injured.

Thousands of residents and visitors gathered at the scenic Ngu Hanh Son site in Da Nang to attend the 2026 Quan The Am Festival.

Rescue forces in Ho Chi Minh City trekked through dense forest to save a foreign tourist who suffered a serious injury while climbing Nui Dinh.

Vietnam has set an ambitious target to develop at least five cities of international standing by 2045, as part of a broader strategy to modernize and sustainably transform its urban system.

In an effort to encourage citizens to use public transport, HCMC is developing a plan to spend VND7 trillion per year to provide free bus fares for all residents.

A number of schools supplied with meals by Hanoi Industrial Catering Services JSC say they do not use pork sourced from Cuong Phat Co. Despite their statements, many parents remain uneasy.

A recent proposal by Hanoi’s Department of Construction and city police to allow pickup trucks to circulate like passenger cars has reopened a policy debate that is far larger than traffic management.

Amid growing speculation, the Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed there will be no adjustment to the official 2026 holiday calendar.

The northern province of Quang Ninh has officially deployed round-the-clock medical teams on Ha Long Bay starting April 2 to provide immediate first aid and handle health emergencies for tourists.

The proposal to relocate Hanoi University of Pharmacy and the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Natural Sciences to build a museum is causing much debate. Some experts argue against turning a living knowledge space into a static display area.

Construction of the civil aviation component of Phan Thiet Airport is expected to begin in late this month, a project anticipated to create new momentum for economic and tourism development in the south-central region.

Authorities have launched a formal investigation into alleged violations at Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), with three criminal charges now under scrutiny.

A serious food safety breach has shaken parents’ confidence, raising urgent questions about oversight in school meal systems.

A woman has been fined by authorities in Lam Dong Province after using artificial intelligence to produce 415 fabricated videos featuring sensational and fictional crime stories on YouTube.