It will be very difficult for Vietnam to send workers to Taiwan (China) next year after many Vietnamese illegally broke their contracts to find jobs that paid better, officials said at a Hanoi conference recently.

A tattooist in Ho Chi Minh City has been featured in a book by a US tattoo historian on the work of 100 notable artists around the world.

“Kong: Skull Island,” one of the most anticipated Hollywood movies of the next few years, is expected to start filming in Vietnam very soon. 

State-owned Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Company, which is managing the country's sole oil refinery Dung Quat, will complete its equitization process next year, local media reported. 

The endangered animals were kept for months as crime evidence due to prolonged legal proceedings.

The Southern Airports Transport Corporation has proposed a multi-story parking structure where passengers can leave their vehicles and take shuttle buses to Tan Son Nhat Airport. 

Tourists traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to the central coast will have more options this month with discounted tours being launched jointly by tourism agencies and the railways.

Truong Thi Phuong has won a silver medal at the Asian Canoeing Junior Championships in Indonesia, according to the General Department of Sports and Physical Training.

Vietnam has launched its biggest ever promotional campaign in China, its largest visitor market, in an attempt to reverse a downward trend in the tourism industry.

Under an agreement with local property developer Phuc Khang earlier this month, Singapore-based investor Genesis Global Capital will bring in the contracted money over six years.