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Former major gets 14 months in jail for deadly car crash

Former major gets 14 months in jail for deadly car crash

A former air force major was sentenced to 14 months in prison on Tuesday for hitting a teenage girl and killing her as he was on the phone while driving his car.
Vietnam raises alert as respiratory disease threats increase abroad

Vietnam raises alert as respiratory disease threats increase abroad

The Health Ministry has called for vigilance against a rise of respiratory diseases, including Covid-19, flu, and a new illness emerging among children in China.
December 5, 2023 | 05:00 am PT
HCMC metro extension to neighboring provinces estimated at $3.5B

HCMC metro extension to neighboring provinces estimated at $3.5B

Ho Chi Minh City needs VND86.15 trillion (US$3.55 billion) to lengthen its first metro to the neighboring industrial-hub provinces of Dong Nai and Binh Duong, the city Transport Department said.
December 5, 2023 | 02:00 am PT
Students abuse teacher in locked classroom

Students abuse teacher in locked classroom

A group of seventh graders at a school in northern Vietnam locked their classroom to corner a music teacher, who they threw objects at while screaming.
December 5, 2023 | 12:30 am PT
Vietnam raises domestic flight ticket ceiling

Vietnam raises domestic flight ticket ceiling

The transport ministry will next year raise the price ceiling for domestic flights to VND4 million (US$165) one-way, an increase of VND250,000, or 6.7%.
December 4, 2023 | 11:37 pm PT
Vietnam evacuates 338 nationals from war-torn Myanmar

Vietnam evacuates 338 nationals from war-torn Myanmar

The Foreign Affairs Ministry said 338 Vietnamese stuck in war zones in northern Myanmar were brought back home safely on Monday.
December 4, 2023 | 07:13 pm PT
Dong Nai expedites two urban anti-flooding projects

Dong Nai expedites two urban anti-flooding projects

Dong Nai Province authorities are speeding up work on two anti-flooding projects in Bien Hoa City and Nhon Trach District.
December 4, 2023 | 06:42 am PT
Smog covers Hanoi as air quality plummets

Smog covers Hanoi as air quality plummets

For over the past month, air quality in Hanoi has frequently been poor in the morning and evening, with high levels of emissions to blame.
December 4, 2023 | 02:06 am PT
Private firm funds $41M for Saigon River footbridge

Private firm funds $41M for Saigon River footbridge

Construction will begin in 2025 on a footbridge connecting District 1 and Thu Duc City across the Saigon River with VND1 trillion (US$41.2 million) in funds from a local firm.
December 4, 2023 | 07:11 am PT
Sword wielders on high-speed motorbike arrested in Hanoi

Sword wielders on high-speed motorbike arrested in Hanoi

Two men carrying blades while riding a motorbike at high speeds through Hanoi were arrested by capital city police on Saturday.
December 4, 2023 | 07:03 am PT
Appeal trial for Covid repatriation bribery scandal to begin Dec 20

Appeal trial for Covid repatriation bribery scandal to begin Dec 20

The Hanoi High Court will re-try 21 people who filed appeals to their convictions in the Covid-19 repatriation flight bribery case, including former deputy foreign minister To Anh Dung.
December 4, 2023 | 06:57 am PT
Car crashes into old Hanoi house

Car crashes into old Hanoi house

A car rammed into one of the oldest homes in Hanoi on Monday, busting a hole through a wall and destroying part of the door.
December 4, 2023 | 06:51 am PT
Union calls for reduction of work week to below 48 hours

Union calls for reduction of work week to below 48 hours

The Vietnamese Union is calling for a reduction in working hours for the private sector to below 48 hours per week, aiming to match the public sector's 40-hour workweek.
December 3, 2023 | 11:57 pm PT
Labor confederation seeks longer National Day holidays

Labor confederation seeks longer National Day holidays

The labor confederation wants workers to be given a four-day National Day holiday next year to fulfill their elusive dream of taking their children to school on opening day.
December 3, 2023 | 11:23 pm PT
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