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Gia Binh airport master plan approved to handle 5 million passengers

Approved as a dual-use airport, Gia Binh is expected to significantly support northern Vietnam’s aviation demands.

Deadly house fire in Hanoi alley claims two lives

A fire tore through a home in a narrow alley in Trung Liet, Hanoi, killing two and injuring none as three others made a narrow escape.

Directors jailed in Vietnam’s $20M counterfeit milk scandal

The Ministry of Public Security has detained several top executives for producing fake powdered milk under 573 different labels, targeting at-risk groups like diabetics and infants.

Fatal industrial gas leak in Vietnam sends 41 workers to hospital

Dozens of workers at a company in Ba Ria - Vung Tau were hospitalized after experiencing symptoms of fatigue and shortness of breath, suspected to be caused by gas inhalation. One worker has died as a result.

Motorbike stunt video shocks Vietnam: Woman performs acrobatics in traffic

A viral video of a woman dancing and doing stunts on a moving motorbike in Ho Chi Minh City has prompted a police investigation and public backlash.

Quang Nam woman held for beating, threatening toddlers at home daycare

Daycare owner in Quang Nam arrested after violently abusing toddlers, including with plastic stick.

18 fishing boats vanish near Philippines, Quang Nam seeks military help

Quang Nam asks military to intervene after 18 vessels lose monitoring signals

Massive weapons cache uncovered in Da Nang fake document ring

Authorities seized over 800 weapons and hundreds of forged documents in nationwide sting.

Scam jobs abroad: Victims trafficked to Golden Triangle cybercrime rings

Two arrested for luring Vietnamese citizens with fake job offers, then selling them into scam networks

Motorbike plate ‘666.66’ sells for over $80,000 in Vietnam

Bidding war breaks out as Ho Chi Minh City license plate hits record at national auction

123,000 cars with zero ETC balance still clogging Vietnam’s expressways

VEC urges drivers to check ETC balances after rise in crashes and payment issues.

Woman dies after taking medication at pharmacy in Ha Tinh

After taking several pills for cold symptoms, a woman in Ha Tinh died on-site at the drugstore.

Can Tho breaks silence on delayed oncology hospital project

The Chairman of Can Tho City People's Committee has provided updates on the Can Tho Oncology Hospital project - a billion-dollar construction that has remained idle for years.

Preschool teacher caught on video beating 20-month-old child in Quang Nam

A shocking video shows a teacher lifting a toddler by the leg and striking them repeatedly during naptime.

Tiktoker takes charity fraud claims to police in viral case

After four hours of police questioning, a social media figure stands by accusations that “baby Bap's mom” misused donations raised for her cancer-stricken child.

HCMC thrives yet birth rates sink as couples marry later, cost of living rises

Urban costs are putting pressure on young couples as many of them prioritize enjoyment and spending time and money on personal pleasures over having children.

Uni graduate turns to growing 'billion-dollar' macadamia trees after job hunt

Graduating from the University of Physical Education and Sports but unable to find a job, Do Trong Hoc decided to grow “billion-dollar trees” in his hometown, earning VND500 million annually.

IT costs to be added to hospital fees by June: Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has decided that relevant units must establish regulations adding IT application costs to medical service fees by June, providing resources for the electronic medical record rollout.

Elderly woman scams $44,000 for beauty treatments and luxury spending

An 80-year-old woman in Hanoi has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for fraud after deceiving a couple into handing over more than USD 44,000.

Popular feng shui TikToker Duong Duong Duong arrested

Duong Duong Duong, whose real name is Mai Van Duong (39), is a well-known Vietnamese TikToker specializing in feng shui content.