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Vietnamese doctors rewrite fate of unborn child from Singapore

Refusing to accept a grim prognosis, Vietnamese doctors perform a breakthrough fetal heart intervention, giving hope to a baby once deemed nonviable.

No Vietnamese citizenship? You may still claim your inheritance

Though no longer holding Vietnamese nationality, a person of Vietnamese origin who is permitted to enter VN may still inherit real estate - such as a house attached to land use rights - and jointly exercise property ownership rights with siblings.

Hanoi to begin work on two new metro lines in 2025

The city will break ground on Metro Line 2’s Xuân Đỉnh depot in October and start Line 5 construction within the year.

Vietnam and Laos bust major cross-border drug ring

A Vietnamese-led drug ring smuggling narcotics from the Golden Triangle was dismantled with 68 bricks of synthetic drugs seized.

Northern Vietnam hit by flooding, police rescue eight from danger

Lai Chau police rescued eight people trapped in a mountain shack as floodwaters surged through northern Vietnam after torrential rain.

Man caught dumping large stash of pharmaceuticals in Ho Chi Minh City

Authorities in HCM City have identified the driver of a motorized tricycle who dumped large quantities of pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements along vacant lots on Nguyen Van Linh Street, Binh Chanh Dist. The man has been summoned for questioning.

Spoiled offal busts stun Vietnam: ‘Horrific if it reached consumers’

A wave of alarming discoveries involving tons of decaying animal organs has shocked the public and exposed a disturbing threat to consumer health.

Hoa Binh Lake recedes 40m: record low reveals land, supports dam expansion

Vietnam’s largest reservoir hits historic low, disrupting local life but aiding hydropower upgrades.

‘6-year-old martyr’ grave clarified: Binh Duong confirms it was a codename

Binh Duong officials clarify viral grave marked ‘6 years old’ belonged to a martyr using a codename.

Vietnam sees 23 railway deaths in five months, ministry demands urgent action

The Ministry of Construction calls for stricter enforcement and better protection at level crossings following a series of fatal incidents.

Family-run restaurant demands debt payment from commune officials before merger

With over USD 6,700 in debt from commune officials, a Dak Nong eatery fears no one will take responsibility after upcoming merger.

Should suspension be abolished so that students can continue in school?

Many agree that suspension, used as a punishment for naughty students, should be abolished as it disrupts learning, leading to discouragement and potentially drawing students into unhealthy activities.

Vietnamese groom wins Japanese bride’s heart, hosts unforgettable wedding

Despite cultural barriers, the couple found love and now share family life online with 400K TikTok fans.

AI photos and videos are fooling Facebook users - and it’s dangerous

Scrolling past a Facebook post featuring a soldier couple holding newborn quadruplets, Linh, 42, reflexively commented, “Congratulations to you both.” Seconds later, she deleted it - something didn’t feel right.

Man with 1.7m hair turns heads and stirs envy online

After nearly nine years, Viet's hair has grown to an impressive 1.7 meters - nearly matching his height of 1.73 meters. The smooth, shiny locks, neatly braided, have become his personal signature.

Ho Chi Minh City sees youth unemployment surge despite lower overall rate

More than 9,000 degree holders are unemployed as the city adjusts to labor shifts.

Fake Marshall, Omega tech products seized in Hanoi bust

Hanoi police have dismantled a large-scale ring specializing in trafficking counterfeit electronic devices imitating major global brands, with transactions conducted primarily via Facebook.

Police search for suspects behind massive supplement dumping

Suspecting an illegal disposal of a large volume of Western medicine and dietary supplements, Ho Chi Minh City police have launched an investigation in coordination with local authorities and relevant agencies.

Hanoi sets up committee for 80th National Day parade

Hanoi launches organizing body to plan the 80th anniversary parade of the August Revolution and National Day in 2025.

Social housing demand surges in Hanoi though prices remain unknown

The developer of the Thuong Thanh social housing project in Long Bien District, Hanoi, is using online registration with technology that enables the handling of thousands of application submissions.