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Vietnamese in Japan can’t sleep after four killed in gun and knife attack

Vietnamese in Japan can’t sleep after four killed in gun and knife attack

Dang bolted his doors and stayed up all night as police helicopters flew overhead in search of a quadruple homicide suspect in the quiet city of Nakano in central Japan.
6 children drown to death in Vietnam every day

6 children drown to death in Vietnam every day

2 children drown in Saigon canal

2 children drown in Saigon canal

Authorities probe laser beam threat to planes at central Vietnam airport

Authorities probe laser beam threat to planes at central Vietnam airport

The police are investigating the alleged shining of laser beams by unknown people at airplanes at Chu Lai airport in Quang Nam Province.
March 29, 2022 | 08:44 pm PT
European firms strive to maintain operations in Vietnam

European firms strive to maintain operations in Vietnam

Eurocham members said they are ensuring their workplaces are safe amid the continuing threat of Covid-19 and that they are optimistic about their future in Vietnam.
October 2, 2021 | 05:00 pm PT
Pleasant vaccination surprise for 'thankful' HCMC expats

Pleasant vaccination surprise for 'thankful' HCMC expats

Brazilian Marcos Campos registered to get vaccinated early July at his residential building in District 4, HCMC. He guessed he'd get a call in about four months.
August 9, 2021 | 04:30 pm PT
Slow pace of Covid vaccination does not perturb Vietnamese in Japan

Slow pace of Covid vaccination does not perturb Vietnamese in Japan

Vietnamese in Japan are waiting patiently to get the Covid-19 shot and believe vaccination, now admittedly slow, will speed up soon.
June 25, 2021 | 10:30 pm PT
Americans in Vietnam frustrated their government not giving them Covid jab

Americans in Vietnam frustrated their government not giving them Covid jab

U.S. citizens living in Vietnam are disappointed their government has not vaccinated them given the surplus at home.
June 14, 2021 | 05:45 pm PT
No worries, say foreigners quarantined in Vietnam

No worries, say foreigners quarantined in Vietnam

Whether it is practicing yoga, interviewing prospective employees or teaching online, foreigners are dealing with their mandated quarantining with minimum fuss.
May 19, 2021 | 08:58 pm PT
Fire hazard stalks Vietnam’s tube houses

Fire hazard stalks Vietnam’s tube houses

With only one exit and inadequate safety standards, Vietnam's so-called 'tube houses' pose a severe fire risk to their occupants.
April 9, 2021 | 05:23 am PT
Balcony safety net installations surge after Hanoi baby falls from 12th floor

Balcony safety net installations surge after Hanoi baby falls from 12th floor

Many households in Hanoi have installed balcony and window safety nets after a baby girl in the city fell from a 12th floor apartment in late February.
March 10, 2021 | 05:00 am PT
Saigon motorbike taxi driver spends 10 years removing nail traps

Saigon motorbike taxi driver spends 10 years removing nail traps

Dinh Minh Canh, a 50-year-old motorbike taxi driver in Saigon, has collected nails scattered along a highway for 10 years, helping ensure commuter safety.
February 28, 2021 | 05:07 am PT
Quality of life in Hanoi better than HCMC: report

Quality of life in Hanoi better than HCMC: report

Hanoi has done better than Ho Chi Minh City in a quality of life index with the northern city ranked safer than its southern sister, a report states.
January 23, 2021 | 05:00 am PT
HCMC residents exchange weapons for food

HCMC residents exchange weapons for food

Residents of Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Thanh District have exchanged weapons like rifles, pistols, machetes, explosives and ammunition for instant noodles and cooking oil.
May 3, 2020 | 06:43 pm PT
Tourists carefree despite coronavirus epidemic in Vietnam

Tourists carefree despite coronavirus epidemic in Vietnam

Some foreigners visiting Vietnam say that the Covid-19 epidemic does not faze them.
March 18, 2020 | 08:50 pm PT
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