Torrential rains from the night of July 31 to early August 1 triggered flash floods and landslides across several communes in Dien Bien province, leaving at least two people dead and eight others missing.

The northern province of Quang Ninh will install an early warning system for thunderstorms, heavy rains, and dangerous sea waves in Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays following the tragic Vinh Xanh 58 tourist boat capsizing.

Within Hanoi's Ring Road No. 1 area, there are around 600,000 residents and approximately 450,000 motorbikes.

Vietnam needs a more comprehensive approach to the care economy to unlock its labour potential in this critical sector and elevate it as a core component of workforce development policy, experts said at a recent seminar in Hanoi.

Ho Chi Minh City will launch 27 new electric bus routes on August 1, as part of a wider rollout of 35 subsidised routes operated by Phuong Trang - FUTA Bus Lines.

A multi-platform communication campaign "Be Proud of Vietnam” will be carried out from August 10 to September 5 on social media with the official hashtag #TuHaoVietNam.

The 6th meeting of the Vietnam-Australia Centre (VAC) Steering Committee was held in Hanoi on July 31, to review past activities and discuss future directions.

The Hanoi Department of Construction has requested relevant agencies and units to suspend all road and sidewalk excavation and construction activities across the city from August 11 to the end of September 5.

Nguyen Huu Thien An, a 26-year-old pastry chef from Ho Chi Minh City, has transformed Vietnam’s cultural legacy into stunning fondant creations, winning prestigious awards across Asia.

Vietnam recognizes 17 religions, some of which remain unfamiliar to the general public, while others shape the nation’s cultural and spiritual life.

The notorious life of Nam Cam, Vietnam’s most feared crime boss, ended in 2004, but his rise and fall continues to fascinate and terrify.

A rare genetic disorder transforms one Vietnamese family's life and inspires many.

He keeps lamps burning 24/7, believing they warm the spirits beneath each grave.

The merger of Ho Chi Minh City with the neighbouring provinces of Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau marks not just an expansion of administrative management, but a historic turning point in Vietnam’s urban development.

As part of its broader urban redevelopment strategy, HCM City is working to relocate nearly 40,000 households living on and along canals by 2030, with almost 3,000 already resettled as of mid-July 2025.

The baby, born at 35 weeks, was in critical condition until Vietnamese doctors intervened.

The Ministry of Construction aims to add 890km of expressways in 2025, completing 3,000km nationwide.

Hundreds of AI-powered cameras with advanced traffic management and enforcement capabilities are being deployed across Hanoi, aiming to replace traffic police on the streets by December 18.

The Hanoi People’s Committee plans to launch a series of activities for the 2025 international festival on craft village preservation and development, scheduled to take place from September to November.

After capturing a rare albino elephant with distinctive black tusks, Y Thu K'nul, the legendary hunter, presented it as a gift to the King of Thailand, who honored him with the title "King of Elephants."