An Australian veteran who lost a leg has arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on a bicycle ride from Hanoi to Sydney to support fellow veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.

Danang authorities have said that they want to shut down a local tourism firm after one of its clients from China burned Vietnamese money at a bar in the city last week.

The safety of aircraft landing and taking off from Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport is "seriously threatened" by lasers being directed at them, the Vietnamese aviation security authorities have warned.

Saigon Railways will add new services to the resort towns of Phan Thiet and Nha Trang, starting July 1, to attract more passengers this summer, Tuoi Tre reported.

Border guards in Quang Tri Province in central Vietnam and Laos police on June 18 arrested two Lao men who tried to traffic 12,000 pills of drugs across the border.

Authorities in the southern beach town Vung Tau have announced that free Wi-Fi hotspots are now available at its hydrofoil pier and the popular beach Bai Truoc.

Three men have been detained in connection to an investigation into the sinking of a tourist boat which claimed three lives in Danang on June 4.

The body of a pilot who died in an Air Force fighter jet crash earlier this week was found on June 17 evening, two days after the other pilot was rescued.

Ten Vietnamese brands have been named in Asia’s Top 1,000, even though most stay in the lower half of the Nielsen ranking. 

Discussions on weak fiscal discipline began to pop up again after new data revealed that the government in 2014 did not just spend more than it had, but also broke an overspending cap imposed by legislators.