The NGO asks activists to demand tough measures from the Vietnamese government to end the trade of ivory and rhino horn.

Several coastal areas in Vietnam are likely to become the victims of climate change and be under water by the end of this century, according to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Scenarios for Vietnam released by Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

With the spring festival season nearly upon us, Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has ordered an end to all performances that include either violent or offensive rituals, such as killing animals.

International development partners and donors have called on Vietnam to commit to bigger greenhouse gas emission reductions, warning that fueling growth with coal will hurt the country with high environmental costs later.

Vietnam’s middle class population is believed to be growing the fastest in Southeast Asia, making the country a very attractive market for foreign brands.

Google has recently added a new feature to its Maps applications that allows Vietnamese users to get traffic updates before choosing a route.

The local government in Danang has warned its staff not to use social media during office hours, said Nguyen Dang Truong, director of the city's communications department.

Ho Chi Minh City may extend its first subway line to the neighboring provinces of Binh Duong and Dong Nai, upon the latter’s request.

Several coastal areas in Vietnam are likely to be under water and nearly 40% of the Mekong Delta could be wiped out.

The company believes the market is ready for luxury two-wheelers that cost more than US$2,000.