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Phu Tho police crack province’s biggest drug case, 29 may face death

Authorities seize massive quantities of narcotics and weapons in a major bust that dismantled a transnational trafficking ring.

Can Gio reclamation city: HCM City’s leap toward the sea

Backed by technology and policy reform, the Can Gio project is a milestone in rethinking Vietnam’s coastal potential.

Artists, KOLs engaging in false advertising must face tougher penalties: expert

Banning KOLs (key opinion leader) and artists from appearing before the public and on online platforms if they engage in false advertising has been proposed as a solution to curb the practice.

Bizarre cow ownership battle costs more than the cow itself

A $200 cow sparked a legal battle in rural Vietnam, ending with a DNA test that cost over $310.

Hanoi to light up sky with fireworks for reunification anniversary

Hanoi authorities have announced plans to stage fireworks displays on April 22 and April 27 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s national reunification.

Knife-wielding man robs Hanoi bank in broad daylight

A masked suspect armed with a knife and gasoline bottle robbed a VietinBank branch in Chuong My and fled the scene.

Vietnamese soldier believed dead returns after 45 years

Nguyen The Long, thought to have died in Cambodia, returns home in a moving reunion that left his village in tears.

Chinese men deported from Vietnam for misusing visas to seek wives

Two Chinese tourists were deported after authorities discovered they had misused their tourist visas to search for marriage partners in Vietnam.

77-year-old rides solo across Vietnam to witness historic parade

Tran Van Thanh sets out on a heartfelt motorbike journey from Nghe An to Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate 50 years of Vietnam’s reunification.

Truong My Lan’s death sentence upheld, must pay $1.2M court fees

Despite a sentence reduction for fraud, Vietnam’s most high-profile financial criminal remains on death row.

Fake milk infiltrates hospitals, raising accountability concerns

From provincial to central facilities, counterfeit milk found in hospital pharmacies sparks public outrage.

Young parade participants spark social media buzz ahead of April 30 celebration

Striking images of military and police youth rehearsing for Vietnam’s 50th reunification anniversary have captivated netizens.

Former deputy minister on trial for $41M loss to EVN over solar pricing scheme

Hoang Quoc Vuong and 11 others face court over abuse of power and misconduct in energy project approvals.

Bean sprout scandal: 3,500 tons tainted with banned growth chemical

Authorities uncover 3,500 tons of tainted bean sprouts soaked in banned "candy water" chemicals distributed across several provinces.

New electric bus line debuts in Hanoi, advancing green mobility

The new 30-kilometer route with 17 electric buses supports Hanoi’s green transit goals.

A five-day national break scheduled for April 30 to May 1 holidays

This year, public employees and workers across the country will receive a five-day break for the Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labor Day (May 1) holidays, with a compensatory workday scheduled on Saturday.

Thousands form Vietnam map to celebrate 50 years of reunification

More than 1,000 participants in Dong Nai came together to form the map of Vietnam, accompanied by the symbolic number “50 years” and the timeline “April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025,” to commemorate the nation’s reunification.

Ba Dinh Square to host major parade for August Revolution and National Day

Hanoi to organize a national celebration with parades and tributes for historic days.

Doctor asks wife for money to help save poor patients without health insurance

When encountering poor patients with no money or health insurance to cover hospital fees, Dr Nguyen Van Tien will often message his wife and rally friends for support.

Ukraine bride falls for VN's charm after moving to the country with her husband

Ten years after their wedding, a Ukrainian bride has returned to her husband’s hometown in ThanhHoa province in Vietnam to settle down.