HCM City is subsiding by about two to five centimetres annually, doubling the rate of sea level rise.

An interview with 13,000 teachers found that 25.4 percent of teachers hold extra classes in school and 8.2 percent hold extra classes in non-school places. High school teachers have the highest number of private tutoring hours, 14.91 hours a week.

The Vietnamese Government remains committed to prioritising resources, developing synchronous policies, and implementing effective measures for HIV/AIDS prevention and control, Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long said on November 29.

Northern Vietnam is bracing for colder weather and scattered rain as a strong cold front intensifies around December 5–6. Central and Southern regions will also see localized heavy rain during this period.

While airfares for Tet flights are increasing as people in large cities rush to return to their hometowns for Tet family reunions, flights from hometowns to large cities are nearly empty, which explains why airfares on these flights are cheap.

After concerted efforts, Quang Nam has implemented 98 percent of the plan to deal with the so-called "3-no" fishing boats.

Booking trends for domestic flights highlight a clear pattern of one-way travel during the Tết period, particularly from southern hubs such as HCM City to northern and central provinces.

Nguyễn Hoàng Phương, an expert from Net Zero Vietnam, suggested a fee system for vehicles entering Hà Nội’s centre. The proceeds, he said, can be used to invest in green infrastructure such as electric buses to promote green transition.

The fundamental solution to reversing the worsening pollution lies in ’greening’ millions of vehicles

Vietnam’s 2025 holiday calendar includes nine days off for Tet and extended breaks for Reunification Day, National Day, and the Hung Kings’ Commemoration.

Authorities in Hanoi have safely handled an M-118 bomb found near Long Bien Bridge, weighing over 1.3 tons and containing a significant explosive payload.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 26 signed a decision recognising the Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea, encompassing Hai Phong city and provinces of Phu Yen, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, and Ca Mau, as a national special relic site.

Will restitution and pledges for public welfare save Truong My Lan from execution in one of Vietnam’s largest embezzlement cases?

Vietnam’s elite forces showcase unparalleled discipline and skill in preparation for the upcoming international defense expo, highlighting the nation’s military prowess

The country recorded 14,287 scarlet fever cases and measle infections over the past 11 months, up 42 times compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Health.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a nine-day holiday for the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) – Vietnam’s largest traditional celebration.

PM Pham Minh Chinh in his recent dispatch to ministers and provincial leaders has called for proactive and effective measures to address severe weather conditions and mitigate the impact of prolonged heavy rains and flooding in the central region.

Vietnam’s ambitious $67 billion North-South high-speed rail, designed to cut travel time between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to just 5.5 hours, is moving closer to reality.

Government incentive policies, promotions by influential figures and growing responsibility towards the environment is causing people to embrace green lifestyles, including the use of ethanol fuels.

While saying that the luxury tax rate on tobacco must be raised, experts have suggested setting up a tax increase roadmap so that the market surveillance team has enough time to cope with smuggling.