Along with Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Xuan Anh, Chairman of the Danang People’s Committee Huynh Duc Tho has been held accountable for multiple land management violations so serious that they now await disciplinary actions from the Party.

A Hanoi resident has been banned from traveling by air for nine months after threatening to detonate a mine when checking in for a Nha Trang-bound flight last month, Vietnam’s aviation watchdog announced on Tuesday (September 19).

A project worth nearly US$12 million has been initiated to prepare for the elimination of dioxin contamination near a military airport in the southern Vietnamese province of Dong Nai.

A high school teacher has persisted in his personal quest to give fish sauce produced in his home village in the central city of Danang a face and a name it deserves.

Two death-row prisoners who broke free from a police-run jailhouse in Hanoi on September 17 last week have been captured while on the run in the northern provinces of Hai Duong and Hoa Binh.

With tropical storm Doksuri heading for Laos after wreaking havoc in the Vietnamese north-central region on Friday, Facebook has activated its Safety Check feature to help users in Vietnam inform friends and family of their safety.

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City are making sure dog owners pay extra attention to their pets or risk impoundment and euthanasia of the animals, according to an update to the city’s veterinary regulations.

While some of the city’s trees have become common dumping grounds for local garbage, others are suffocating from cement poured over their roots.

More delays are expected for the construction of Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line due to the insufficient provision of capital.

While local media and the public were unhappy that the prize-winning entry of a contest seeking solutions to Hanoi’s traffic congestion was undisclosed, they may be surprised to find out what the solution is.