Once a humble shoe shiner on the streets of Hanoi, Van Truong has emerged as a master watch repair expert, heading the renowned "Watch Hospital."

Despite numerous warnings, Ho Chi Minh City's hospitals continue to see between 200 to 500 cases of cosmetic procedure complications annually, largely due to unregulated beauty treatments at unauthorized spas.

Warning about the boom in cases where scammers impersonate deliverymen to trick people out of assets, the Authority of Information Security (AIS) has advised people to heighten vigilance and to not click on links sent by strangers.

Prosecutors allege that the network issued over VNĐ1.6 trillion (US$64 million) in loans to about 121,000 borrowers between January 2019 and May 2022, reaping illegal profits of more than VNĐ700 billion ($28 million).

Three men, including a Laotian national, were sentenced to death while four others, including two Laotian nationals, were sentenced to life imprisonment for illegally trafficking drugs from Laos into Vietnam.

A grand requiem for dead victims of traffic accidents is scheduled to be held at Tu Dam Pagoda in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien - Hue, on August 30 - 31.

An intense storm struck northern Vietnam last night, featuring over 1,000 lightning strikes and substantial rainfall.

Amid escalating airfare prices, residents of Ho Chi Minh City are advocating for a thorough examination of aviation fees and charges.

Major real estate developers are looking at pouring investments into the retirement housing market to capitalise on Vietnam's aging population.

Late Professor Vo Tong Xuan made an outsized contribution to Vietnam’s agriculture and food security with his research and creation of many new rice varieties to improve yields in the Mekong Delta.

Former Deputy Minister of Education and Training Tran Van Nhung believes that Vietnam should learn from the successful experiences of Singapore and Malaysia in integrating English into their education systems and broader society.

Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has addressed growing concerns over the widespread use of e-cigarettes among students.

This evening (August 22), heavy rain in Hanoi led to severe flooding on several streets, resulting in significant traffic disruptions.

The Paris Court of Appeal's rejection of the lawsuit filed by Tran To Nga against US manufacturers of Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin is not a surprise for the French-Vietnamese woman, who said she will not give up but continue to pursue this lawsuit.

Five earthquakes struck Kon Plong district in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on August 22, according to the Earthquake Information and Tsunami Warning Center under the Institute of Geophysics.

Under a new proposal by the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam, the country's expressway network is poised to expand to 43 routes, reaching over 9,200 km by 2050, enhancing connectivity and supporting regional development.

Airlines will operate more than 4,200 flights during the National Day holiday, which will last from August 30 to September 3, according to reports from Vietnamese airlines.

The Vietnamese Government is working to promote public-private partnerships (PPP) in the healthcare sector as a means to improve the country's healthcare system.

The boy was discovered about 20 km from where he had disappeared.

In the bustling heart of Hanoi, a 4m² house has become the subject of intrigue and amazement. Despite its tiny size, the owner recently turned down an offer of VND 4 billion.