A 2023 report on the implementation of national gender equality goals revealed that domestic violence occurred in about 3,100 households nationwide in 2023, with more than 3,200 incidents recorded.

As part of Hanoi’s drive for global integration, the Van Phuc silk village has been nominated by the World Crafts Council for inclusion in the World Creative Cities Network for crafts.

MSM are expected to be the primary risk group for Việt Nam’s HIV epidemic. Over 40 percent of total new HIV infections every year in Việt Nam are among MSM.

Some works under the Long Thanh International Airport Project’s component four are slowed, because some officers of the bidding unit for selecting investors have little experience and are afraid of making mistakes.

Ho Chi Minh City has approved a project to create a more efficient civil service by 2030 to better serve the public while promoting its growth.

Vietnam sent 130,640 workers abroad, including 41.039 females, in the first 10 months of this year, surpassing the yearly target by 4%, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).

Midday rains on November 13 caused major flooding on key roads in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, leaving streets waterlogged and leading to traffic chaos and business disruptions.

Ninh Thuan authorities have called on the Ministry of Industry and Trade to outline a clear roadmap for nuclear power development to maximize investment, land use, and training resources.

Following a two-month investigation, Ho Chi Minh City Police have seized nearly 10 tons of cyanide, prosecuting 31 suspects involved in the illegal trade of hazardous chemicals.

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) recently issued a decision outlining plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector through 2030.

Motorbikes remain the major means of transport of people of working age. However, reports show that 90 percent of deaths in traffic accidents are related to motorbikes.

Ninh Thuan Province is transforming former nuclear plant sites into productive zones with infrastructure projects that allow residents to resume farming and improve their quality of life.

With both Nhon - Hanoi and Cat Linh - Ha Dong metro lines now in service, Hanoi’s public transit system is seeing substantial uptake and easing pressure on roadways.

Two men in Hanoi have been charged with copyright infringement for running Fmovies, a pirated streaming site with nearly 50,000 films, as police crack down on major piracy operations.

The 8km elevated section of Nhon-Hanoi Station has been officially inaugurated after three months of commercial operations at a ceremony held by the Hanoi People's Committee on November 9.

A 29-year-old Chinese national was arrested in Cao Bang after allegedly committing an armed robbery just hours after entering Vietnam illegally.

A 50-year-old Chinese tourist has died in a suspected spearfishing accident on Phu Quy Island, according to local authorities.

A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 struck Thanh Thuy district in Phu Tho province on the afternoon of November 9, causing tremors felt by residents in parts of Hanoi, according to the Institute of Geophysics.

On November 9, the Hanoi People’s Committee celebrated the commercial launch of the Nhon-Hanoi station metro segment, symbolizing a new milestone in sustainable urban transport collaboration between France and Vietnam.

Local residents in Dak Lak have been alerted to a reward for finding the suspected crash site of the Yak-130 aircraft, with nearly 500 personnel involved in the search.