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Rains, flooding wreak havoc in South Korea, Vietnamese expats apprehensive

Rains, flooding wreak havoc in South Korea, Vietnamese expats apprehensive

Thu Huong was anxiously waiting all night for her husband to return home as record rainfall battered the South Korean capital Seoul.
People sink thousands of dollars in virtual move-to-earn game WingStep

People sink thousands of dollars in virtual move-to-earn game WingStep

Nguyen Tu of Binh Thuan Province borrowed money from a bank to pay over US$6,200 for virtual shoes in the NFT game WingStep.
August 8, 2022 | 05:16 pm PT
Mother, son leave urban life behind to clean up trash-filled beach

Mother, son leave urban life behind to clean up trash-filled beach

People in a Khanh Hoa Province village have been seeing a woman who relocated from Hanoi quietly clean up the beach every morning for the last six months.
August 6, 2022 | 12:29 am PT
Donors give cancer patients locks of hope

Donors give cancer patients locks of hope

Pham Thi Lan washed and combed her calf-length hair and sat on a chair as she prepared to get it cut for donating to cancer patients.
August 3, 2022 | 02:45 am PT
A peek inside Hanoi's first dog park

A peek inside Hanoi's first dog park

Hanoi opened its first dedicated dog park allowing animal lovers and their furry friends to unleash themselves on 1,650-square-meters of land.
August 1, 2022 | 05:18 pm PT
Vietnamese prefer digital payments

Vietnamese prefer digital payments

Phuong Thuy was dumbfounded when a shopkeeper handed over her bread but said they only accept cash and not online payments.
August 1, 2022 | 05:08 pm PT
4 aviation violations that raised public hackles

4 aviation violations that raised public hackles

Four incidents of unruly air passengers, including a woman who carried knife aboard a plane and people filming dangerous TikTok trends, have gone viral and caused outrage.
July 31, 2022 | 05:28 pm PT
Colorful crabs hook pet lovers

Colorful crabs hook pet lovers

It was in February that Vi Dung came to know about the new trend of having colorful freshwater crabs as pets.
July 29, 2022 | 08:29 pm PT
31 dogs escape slaughter after man buys them for $1,000

31 dogs escape slaughter after man buys them for $1,000

While looking for his missing dogs, Do Minh Khoi came across 31 dogs about to be slaughtered and bought all of them for VND24 million ($1,027).
July 29, 2022 | 06:00 am PT
Life of Vietnamese people in a bankrupt Sri Lanka

Life of Vietnamese people in a bankrupt Sri Lanka

Vietnamese living in Sri Lanka are struggling to make ends meet and get food and fuel amid the raging economic crisis.
July 28, 2022 | 02:00 am PT
Parents’ psychological battles in accepting LGBTQ children

Parents’ psychological battles in accepting LGBTQ children

Tran Thi Tham cried and tried to kill herself after a relative called to say her son was not straight.
July 27, 2022 | 05:04 am PT
From war to peace: Vietnam's rubber sandals march on

From war to peace: Vietnam's rubber sandals march on

Made from recycled military truck or aircraft tyres, Vietnam's hand-made rubber sandals, the famously rugged footwear of the Viet Cong, have travelled vast distances over the decades.
July 26, 2022 | 03:31 am PT
​Trans woman with 'hug me' sign in Saigon street overwhelmed by acceptance

​Trans woman with 'hug me' sign in Saigon street overwhelmed by acceptance

Standing on Nguyen Hue Street with a sign saying "I'm transgender person, you want to hug or throw water," Do Ba Duy was surprised to receive many hugs.
July 25, 2022 | 09:30 pm PT
'Street ninja' armor exposes women to traffic dangers

'Street ninja' armor exposes women to traffic dangers

Thu Quynh always puts on sunscreen, a strapless garment around her legs, sunglasses, long gloves and a mask before driving her motorbike to work.
July 25, 2022 | 09:30 pm PT
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