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Mekong Delta man feeds thousands of freshwater fish as if they are his pets

At the river station in front of his home, thousands of catfish gather and wag their maidenhair and wait for Doan Van No to feed them.

Work permit issuance rules for foreigners likely to be streamlined

The Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs has proposed allowing its provincial agencies to issue work permits for foreigners, a procedure which is believed to make employers more comfortable.

Wanted Korean fraudster arrested Ho Chi Minh City

The police of Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7 have arrested a Korean national wanted by Seoul Southern District Prosecutor's Office.

Vung Tau City plans $50 million on coastal road renovation

Vung Tau City People’s Committee has recently presented a plan to renovate its coastal Thuy Van Road into a public space area, with a total capital of VND1.2 trillion (US$50 million) from public investment budget.

National Day holiday: many airline tickets still available

Air carriers are offering half a million more air tickets for the National Day holiday in September, but airfares are high and there are still many vacant seats.

51 minors had abortions at country’s largest maternity hospital in 2022

Abortions at a late gestational age increase the risk of procedure failure and complications, especially in adolescents.

Ukrainian woman happy with new life, her TikTok clips attract millions of likes

Her videos on TikTok that have attracted millions of likes indicate that Stadnyk Elizabeth of Ukraine and her Vietnamese husband and children are leading happy lives after leaving Ukraine.

13 airports in Vietnam accept foreigners’ entry, exit with e-visa

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has freshly announced a list of 13 international airports permitting foreigners to enter and exit with electronic visas.

Robbery warnings at Da Nang beaches

Authorities in the central city of Da Nang have warned visitors of thefts at local beaches.

Former police officer detained, stripped of title after kidnapping child

A senior police officer has been stripped of his title after he was arrested for kidnapping a seven-year-old boy.

US-Vietnam cooperation leads to return of two high-level fugitives to US

US Consul General Susan Burns expressed her gratitude for the investigative work and cooperation with Vietnamese law enforcement, reiterating the significance of this bilateral collaboration in ensuring the safety of both nations.

Vietnamese warned they lack parenting skills due to generation gap

Preventing toxic content being seen by small children is a difficult task which needs the cooperation of many parties, including parents, schools and social organizations.

Unlicensed plastic surgery training centres pose serious risks

Only hospitals and healthcare training facilities are given permission to offer training courses on non-invasive beauty treatments. However, a lot of spas and plastic surgery centres have trained their staff to become unprofessional plastic surgeons.

A special house for the elderly in need

In the past six years, a house of Bui Van Hung, residing in Dong Thuan Ward, Binh Minh Town in southern Vinh Long Province has become a home for many elderly people who are lonely and facing difficulties.

Transport ministry proposes banning driving more than 3 hours at night

The Ministry of Transport proposed a ban on driving continuously for more than eight hours a day and more than three hours at night in a bid to raise road safety.

Hanoi leads country for dengue fever cases

Hanoi recorded an acute increase of dengue fever cases in the past month, said the municipal Centre for Diseases Control (CDC).

Localities urged to proactively combat rising COVID-19 cases due to new variant

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has issued a directive on proactive implementation of COVID-19 prevention and control measures, infectious diseases, as well as measures to prevent the resurgence of the pandemic.

HCM City to install rooftop solar at public offices

HCM City will start installing solar power systems on the roof of public agencies in September this year.

5 to 7 storms or depressions to hit East Sea till year’s end

Between five to seven tropical storms or tropical depressions are likely to strike the East Sea till the end of the year, with two to three to batter Vietnam, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Da Nang Int'l Airport launches automatic entry systems

The police at the Da Nang International Airport in the central city of Da Nang officially put four automatic entry systems (Autogate) into operation on August 15 to facilitate the entry of travelers and speed up immigration procedures.