From 2026, traffic police will only handle violations if image or video evidence is available, a move to enhance transparency in law enforcement.

Vietnam will organise a lifelong learning week from October 1 to 7, with opening ceremonies set to take place simultaneously nationwide.

The national telephone hotline for the prevention of human trafficking (111) was inaugurated on September 19 by the Ministry of Health in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Vietnam.

While many her age choose tai chi or dance, Ma Thi Bac, 72, heads to the gym daily, lifting 10kg weights with the finesse of a professional athlete.

Vietnam’s only mosque in the North welcomes non-Muslim visitors, offering insight into Islamic culture and peaceful interfaith exchange.

Holding a family photo album, Do Thi May from Yen Lang (Hai Phong), 90, flipped through each picture.

Aside from an initial investment of just a few million VND, a young man in Ho Chi Minh City spends the equivalent of a skipped breakfast - around $1.20 per month - to raise hundreds of pet ant colonies.

A very innovative proposal in the field of public healthcare was suggested by the Party Secretary General To Lam during his speech at a conference to implement four important Politburo resolutions on September 16.

A bold move to reduce emissions and improve air quality in Hanoi will begin in July 2026 with the ban on fossil-fueled motorbikes in the inner city.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have dismantled a high-end restaurant fronting as a brothel, arresting a Taiwanese national and several accomplices.

Five people were arrested after police uncovered a major smuggling network importing undervalued goods through shell companies.

Despite longer lifespans, most Vietnamese over 64 suffer from multiple chronic illnesses.

Disciplinary action in Vietnamese schools now emphasizes education and family collaboration, not exclusion.

The Hanoi city government is reviewing a proposal to build a Hanoi Beer Museum on a prime piece of land at 183 Hoang Hoa Tham Street, currently home to the Hanoi Beer Factory.

Former Deputy Chief of the Office of the National Assembly, Pham Thai Ha, has been sentenced to five years and six months in prison for abusing his position and power to seek personal gain.

Five Laotian men were sentenced to life imprisonment for smuggling nearly 100kg of methamphetamine into Vietnam in exchange for money.

Doctors at Tay Nguyen hospital allegedly billed for laser treatments never performed.

As cars dominate the streets and motorbikes weave through gaps, who’s really to blame for Hanoi’s chaotic traffic?

Unwilling to be limited by her missing arm, a young Thanh Hoa woman was determined to learn how to do everything, believing “If others can do it, I can too.”

Planning for the two banks of the Red River requires a study of the "damages" that have occurred to the river not only in the past 25 years but also in the next 25 years.