With a history spanning over 300 years, the traditional fish sauce craft of Phan Thiet is now being proposed for inclusion in Vietnam’s list of national intangible cultural heritage.

According to Vietnam’s traffic police, recent social media posts suggesting that penalties for drink-driving violations will be significantly increased in 2026 are completely false.

Instead of buying, families and businesses are renting old, uniquely shaped peach trees for Tet, turning the streets of Thanh Hoa lively.

As part of adjustments to the Capital’s master plan with a 100-year vision, Hanoi has proposed urban restructuring and inner-city population decongestion, with plans to relocate more than 860,000 people during the 2026–2045 period.

Cybercrime is expected to intensify around the Tet (Lunar New Year) 2026 holiday, with AI-powered scams and online fraud targeting Vietnamese users, according to cybersecurity experts.

A Hanoi resident who discovered more than VND2 billion (over $80,000) unexpectedly deposited into her bank account has been praised for her honesty after turning to local police for help in returning the money.

Authorities are investigating Sago Food’s supply chain after reports of substandard food reached school cafeterias across the city.

In the wake of several large-scale toxic food production rings being exposed, Ho Chi Minh City has launched a sweeping inspection campaign targeting 1,320 food-related facilities ahead of Tet 2026.

Lao Cai police, in joint operation with Cambodian authorities, arrest dozens involved in massive cross-border scam targeting Vietnamese victims.

A dangerous chemical once used in root canal therapy is back in circulation through illegal channels, sparking fears of lasting damage.

Peach blossoms in Nhat Tan, Hanoi, are blooming beautifully ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet), offering a stunning variety of colors and shapes that are already luring early-bird shoppers.

An exhibition introducing new and innovative handicraft products and design samples opened at the Quang Phu Cau incense-stick craft village tourist site in Ung Thien commune, Hanoi, on January 28.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City uncovered a dangerous ring producing dental toxins containing arsenic trioxide inside a bedroom.

Vietnam’s Drug Administration under the Ministry of Health has ordered a nationwide recall and destruction of six cosmetic products imported from South Korea after discovering regulatory violations related to product documentation and formulation.

After 30 consecutive days and nights of intensive work, the centerpiece of this year’s Nguyen Hue flower street is nearing completion - a towering, 2-ton horse sculpture inspired by the legendary steed of Saint Giong.

Authorities in Dong Nai province have uncovered approximately 12 tons of pork from pigs infected with African swine fever, stored in freezers, ice boxes, and refrigerated containers, just before it was to be distributed for consumption.

As the Tet holiday draws near, ornamental tangerine trees shaped like horses are capturing the attention of collectors and businesses at Van Giang - Hung Yen’s famed bonsai hub.

The Criminal Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security has arrested a group of four suspects in HCMC for allegedly scamming victims by promising to “fix” criminal cases.

A YAK-130 training aircraft crashed into a mountain in Dak Lak on January 28. The pilot ejected safely and was quickly rescued.

For four years in the profession of caring for patients at hospitals and at home, a 57-year-old man has encountered many complicated situations. Yet, despite everything, he remains in love with and dedicated to his job.