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Tornado devastates Ninh Binh, leaves six dead and widespread ruin

A sudden storm ripped through Ninh Binh at dawn, toppling homes, trees, and power lines in less than 10 minutes.

Typhoon Bualoi lashes Hanoi, causes traffic chaos and flying debris

Heavy rain and strong winds caused by Typhoon No. 10 (Bualoi) disrupted morning traffic in Hanoi and caused dangerous incidents across the city.

Vietnam Buddhist Sangha pioneers paperless meeting in digital transition

Vietnam's Buddhist Sangha holds its first-ever paperless meeting, signaling a shift toward digital transformation.

Six dead as violent thunderstorm devastates Ninh Binh

A deadly storm swept through Ninh Binh province early September 29, collapsing homes and leaving six people dead and many others injured.

Fishing boats sink during typhoon Bualoi, 9 crew members still missing

A sudden storm surge sank two boats in Quang Tri. Four men survived, but nine others remain missing as rescue teams race against time.

Rotating savings scheme collapses in HCMC, victims demand justice

With over 50 formal complaints filed, police are scrambling to document damages in one of the city’s largest suspected 'hụi' frauds.

Quang Ninh couple raises abandoned buffalo calf, treats it like their own child

Unable to find its owner, a couple in Quang Ninh decided to bring home a stray buffalo calf found in the forest, caring for it like their “beloved child”, feeding it with herbal remedies and fresh milk.

After lung surgery, man finds strength in work and fitness

After being diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer and having part of a lung removed, Nguyen Tien Phuc recovered well and still lives healthily after eight years.

Nghe An village turns field rat hunting into a thriving side business

Hunting field rats has become a lucrative side job for residents of Tho Bang village in Binh Minh commune, Nghe An province, with some earning over a million dong (more than $40) per night.

Four Vietnamese airports close temporarily as Typhoon Bualoi nears landfall

Vietnam's aviation authority suspends operations at major central airports to ensure safety amid the powerful storm.

Thousands of soldiers mobilized to help residents ahead of storm Bualoi

Military Region 5 is deploying massive forces and equipment to protect residents in storm-prone areas before Tropical Storm Bualoi makes landfall.

Hue City floods amid Typhoon Bualoi, missing person case reported

A woman was swept away during a city-wide evacuation in Hue, while authorities prepare to relocate thousands.

Vietnam braces for rare storm as Bualoi speeds toward coast

Unusually fast and powerful, Storm Bualoi is set to strike central Vietnam with high winds, torrential rain, and dangerous seas.

Typhoon Bualoi nears central Vietnam with winds up to level 13

Forecasters warn of high-impact storm as Typhoon Bualoi moves quickly toward the coast, expected to make landfall on the night of September 28.

HCM City’s officials, artists play charity football match for Cuba

A friendly football match at Thong Nhat Stadium saw Ho Chi Minh City’s officials and civil servants take on a squad of local artists, all to toast 50 years of the city’s vibrant arts and literature scene while raising funds for Cuba.

Discipline concerns rise as schools ban suspensions

Disciplining students has always been a sensitive topic, requiring a balance between firmness and compassion.

Bridge underpasses in HCM City may become public parking and sports zones

To tackle land scarcity, the city plans to convert bridge underpasses into organized public zones for vehicles and recreation.

Suspected $8 million ponzi scheme triggers chaos in Ho Chi Minh City

Hundreds in Ho Chi Minh City confront a woman accused of running a fraudulent savings scheme worth over USD 8 million.

Vietnam promotes safe reproductive health for youth amid rising teen pregnancies

According to a 2022 report by the Ministry of Health, pregnancies among adolescents aged 15–19 account for 2.5–3% of the national total, with about 3,000 abortions recorded annually at public health facilities.

HCM City: Over 17,000 women receive cash aid for having two children before 35

More than 17,000 women in Ho Chi Minh City who have two children before turning 35 have received cash aid of either 3 million VND (113 USD) or 5 million VND.