In Vietnam, judge assaulted with acid makes comeback

After nine years spent overcoming mental and physical pain, Nguyen Thi Kim Loan is making her return to the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam

Developer of ‘eyesore’ theme park in Hoi An vows complete redesign

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:34

The theme park, built on a river islet, has been criticized for disrupting the tranquility and landscape of Hoi An

Investigation launched into suspicious logging in south-central Vietnam

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:30

The forest management authority was inconsistent in their reports on the volume of logged woods

1.8 million Vietnamese ethnic minority people lifted from destitution in 2010-16: World Bank

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:27

The number of ethnic Vietnamese living below the poverty line during the period was dramatically reduced from 8.4 million to 6.6 million

Deforestation leaves authorities powerless in Vietnamese bay

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:24

Forests are being cleared against the law at Van Phong Bay, about 60 kilometers north of Nha Trang

‘Rotten apples’ exist among Vietnam’s customs officers: deputy chief

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:24

Vietnam’s customs officers have been given a bad name due to incidents disrupting their public image

April in Vietnam is big!

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:19

If Tet is the time to relax, then April is the time to explore!

Vietnam’s first woman to join North Pole Marathon

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:15

The amateur athlete has trained hard for the upcoming event ‘of a lifetime’

A burning issue in Vietnam

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:14

High-rise fires remain a terrifying aspect of urban living in Vietnam

A problem many countries would love to have

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 18:08

We see Thailand heading up the list in total overall international arrivals followed by Malaysia and Singapore – no surprise there

Vietnam tourist numbers rise 30% in March with influx from China, S.Korea

Thursday, April 12, 2018, 16:33

The two countries collectively sent more than 1.34 million visitors to Vietnam that month

Major lake in central Vietnam dries up, besetting locals

Thursday, April 12, 2018, 16:32

Deep wells are dug to alleviate the serious water shortage

Ho Chi Minh City won’t license more drinking places at Bui Vien: official

Thursday, April 12, 2018, 15:30

This is to stop it from becoming a drinking mecca

Saigon ‘snail street’ turned into official food street

Thursday, April 12, 2018, 14:29

Another culinary haven has been added to the southern metropolis

Japanese-style monastery a new destination for religious followers, visitors in Saigon

Thursday, April 12, 2018, 11:28

An old monastery rebuilt in the style of a Japanese temple in Ho Chi Minh City is attracting not only Buddhism followers, but also foreign visitors and local youth.