A passenger train en route from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City crashed into a lorry carrying timber on January 27, leaving two cars off tracks.

Buyers who postponed their apartment purchase plans as they thought prices would fall after a long period of increasing prices now say they made a mistake. The prices have increased by 10-15 percent.

The first locally acquired Omicron case in Hanoi capital has recovered from the virus, the Hanoi Department of Health announced on January 26 evening.

In 2021, 14 Vietnamese products, ranging from rice paper to dry vermicelli to coffee to ceramics, were sold on Amazon every minute.

Speedtest has announced the quality of Vietnam's Internet in the fourth quarter of 2021, showing that service improved significantly compared to the previous period.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has said that students without IELTS tests would not be at a disadvantage when applying for university.

The last trading sessions on the stock market in Vietnam in 2021 witnessed the old trick of spreading bad news for the purpose of devaluing stocks and buying cheaper shares, which also led to several investors suffering heavy losses.

The Bonsai kumquat trees of Tu Lien Village with their unique shapes and sizes are picking up in popularity among shoppers for Tet decorations in Hanoi.

Parents in Hanoi are applauding a decision by the municipal People’s Committee to reopen schools for grades 7 to 12 from February 8.

In 2021, the damage caused by computer viruses to Vietnamese users continued to be at a high level of VND24.4 trillion ($1.06 billion), according to Bkav. 

Age of Learning, Inc. and Galaxy Education have announced a partnership to launch ABCmouse English in Vietnam.

As domestic small and medium-sized enterprises retain a large thirst for capital supply, foreign institutions are pouring support into those able to bounce back in 2022.

With effect from 1 October 2021, Archroma has terminated MTBK Co, Ltd as its authorized distributor and agent.

Countries are rushing to expand catfish farming, raising the total global catfish output to over 3 million tons. Meanwhile, Vietnam’s exports to China are sliding.

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung emphasized that it is necessary to start 6G research in 2022 to turn Vietnam into one of the leading countries in the world for 6G technology.

Nearly 190,000 new individual investor accounts were opened in December 2021, bringing the total number of accounts opened last year to approximately 1.5 million.

On one recent morning, obstetricians in HCM City received requests for an active cesarean section and early childbirth. The reason: mothers did not want to give birth in in the Year of the Tiger.

Banh canh, a type of rice noodle soup, is common in the provinces in the Mekong Delta. Each province has its own version of banh canh offering unique local taste. In Ben Tre, it is shrimp rice noodle soup with coconut milk.

Erkut Duranoglu, chief representative of Vestel Electronics Vietnam, said he never expected the global pandemic would teach his company a practical lesson in risk management.

A series of big gold and US dollar smuggling cases with a high number of involved subjects are under investigation.