Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has put on ice a proposal by the Mekong Delta province of An Giang to call for investment in a local airport project, citing low demand.

Crop and fruit farms in a southern Vietnamese province have continuously been destroyed by a herd of wild elephants, causing hundreds of millions of dong (VND100 million = US$4,403) in damages.

Spooked by unsafe greens sold at markets and supermarkets, more Saigonese are now growing their own vegetables at home for meals and giving as Tet presents.

Groups of young people in Ho Chi Minh City are putting all their efforts to bring needy individuals and children meals and joys particularly for Tet, or Vietnam’s Lunar New Year.

Over 7,000 cryptocurrency mining modules have been imported into Ho Chi Minh City this year, according to the municipal customs department.

Though the idea of a ‘gap year’ is still in its infancy in Vietnam, local students are actively seeking out opportunities to enrich their lives and expand their horizons between finishing high school and beginning university.

The Vietnam business of Japanese automaker Toyota on December 28 launched a recall of over 8,000 Corolla compact sedans due to an airbag malfunction that could leave passengers injured upon its deployment.

A Ho Chi Minh City court has handed jail terms ranging from four to 16 years to 15 terrorists, totaling 128 years of prison time, for those involved in plotting several terrorist attacks in southern Vietnam this year.

Many young people in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have decided to do something different this Christmas as they dedicate their time to bringing the festive atmosphere to the less fortunate.

An Giang Province is well known for its Ba Chua Xu Temple. However, the province also attracts tourists with its idylls, simplicity and peacefulness, which perfectly represent Vietnam’s rural areas.