A forest fire broke out in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien’s Noong Luong Commune on Tuesday, threatening hundreds of people living nearby.

The expansion of Vietnam’s road network would continue in the next decade in order to support growing freight transport volumes due a projected increase in economic activity, Fitch Group’s Fitch Solutions Macro Research forecast.

A Vietnamese technical trainee died while working at a construction site in Chukyo district in Japan’s Kyoto city on May 13, local newspapers reported.

A recent CBRE report revealed Hanoi recording one of the best quarters in the last three years, while HCMC’s market saw the worst during the period.

The Northern region is expected to suffer a scorching temperature between 39 degrees Celsius and 40 degrees Celsius in coming days after sudden cold days.

Nobufumi Miura, chairman of the Japan Business Association in Vietnam, claimed that cumbersome administrative procedures have hindered enterprises from increasing their investment.

The Men’s Health Centre in HCM City’s District 10 is set to provide free health examination, tests and counselling to 300 men, including from the LGBTIQ community between today (May 15) and June 5.

After a one-week trial, the HCM City People’s Procuracy yesterday asked agencies to conduct additional investigations into the case involving Van Kinh Duong, the leader of a drug trafficking and production ring.

VTV Binh Dien Long An defeated U23 Thailand in the second match of Group A at the VTV9-Binh Dien International Women's Volleyball Tournament in Kien Giang Province's Rach Gia City on Monday.

Ha Noi FC and Becamex Binh Duong desperately need points in the final group games of the AFC Cup to progress through to the next round.

Doctors at Binh Dan Hospital in HCM City used a robot to assist surgery in late April to remove a cancerous tumour from a 70-year-old Vietnamese woman from Tien Giang Province in the Mekong Delta.

Another educator in Hoa Binh province is being held in police custody for allegedly abusing her position of power to inflate scores on literature papers in the 2018 national high school examination.

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has asked the Ministry of Transport to approve a detailed master plan for Sapa Airport near the popular tourist destination of Sapa Township in Lao Cai.

Ha Long city is set to construct an artificial beach at Hon Gai.

The culture, sports and tourism festival between ethnic minority groups in Vietnam - Laos border areas is scheduled to take place in A Luoi district, Thua Thien - Hue province, on May 17-19.

Police have arrested Bui Quang Huy, general director of mobile phone sales chain Nhat Cuong Mobile in Hanoi for trans-national smuggling activities.

The 2020s are set to be the Asian decade, including Vietnam, with sustained growth rates of around 7%, according to Bloomberg.

A national exam hotline will be active from June 6 until August 4 to receive information related to the country’s biggest exam, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

Hanoi FC are facing a shortage of key players ahead of their home tie against Tampines Rovers in Group F of the Asian Federation Confederation (AFC) Cup 2019 with key midfielder Do Duy Manh out injured.

The final match of Group G in the Asian Federation Confederation (AFC) Cup 2019 between Binh Duong FC and Ceres Negros will see two female assistant referees running the line during the game.