A Chinese-owned textile company in Vietnam has been fined VND672 million (US$30,000) for dumping undertreated wastewater into the environment.

A famed operator of expeditions to caves nestled in a UNESCO-recognized national park may stop offering tours to two grottos over a recent fee hike.

Construction will commence next week on two overpasses, estimated to cost over US$33 million, near Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City to combat traffic congestion around the overloaded airport.

A Russian national who brought home a jar of cobra wine from Vietnam was facing a possible jail term for violating wildlife laws, until authorities found the cobra to be fake.

A courageous driver has risked his life to steer a burning tanker truck out of a filling station in the southern Vietnamese province of An Giang to prevent a worse consequence.

More than one year after Vietnam eased restrictions on foreign property ownership laws, the lack of crucial guidelines is proving to be a major challenge for developers on the hunt for foreign buyers.

Thousands of pilgrims did not mind elbowing their way through madding crowds only to receive a symbolic ‘royal seal’ of an 18th-century emperor, believed to bring in fortune throughout the Lunar New Year, at a temple in Vietnam on February 1.

Banks in Vietnam return after the Lunar New Year festival with promotions to attract deposits while the local gold market builds up speed in anticipation of the God of Wealth Day.

There has been no fatality caused by traffic accidents in Ho Chi Minh City during the 2017 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, the first time in several years.

Those who litter or urinate in public will be fined up to VND7 million (US$313), starting February 1, according to a recent decree by the Vietnamese government.