Read what is in the news in Vietnam today:

Society

-- The Authority of Information Safety under the Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications has warned iPhone users against accessing links received via text messages and requests to install software, after discovering a new Trojan targeting the iOS mobile operating system.

-- Six houses in Bac Ninh City, Bac Ninh Province, northern Vietnam collapsed into the Cau River in the wee hours of Sunday, according to local authorities.

-- Numerous flights to and from Dien Bien Airport in Dien Bien Province, northern Vietnam were unable to take off or land, or were forced to alter their landing direction due to haze over the weekend, as reported by a source at the airport.

-- The driver of a 45-seater passenger bus lost control of its brakes and crashed the vehicle into two other 45-seater buses while descending Sa Pa Pass in Lao Cai Province, northern Vietnam, resulting in one fatality among the passengers on Sunday.

-- Police in Hai Phong City, northern Vietnam said on Sunday that they had busted a group of seven men and five women engaging in drug use last week, including two female police officers involved in masterminding it.

-- A teenage boy drowned while swimming at a stream with three friends in Tay Hoa District, Phu Yen Province, south-central Vietnam on Sunday.

-- Search teams were still unable to locate a three-year-old and a seven-year-old, who went missing while vending candy near Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, as of Sunday.

Business

-- Daniel Rosen, managing director of U.S. investment firm Rosen Partners LLC, expressed optimism regarding investment opportunities in Vietnam, particularly in an entertainment complex project, during a meeting with Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai in New York on Saturday (U.S. time).

-- The markets for electrical refrigeration, cooling equipment, and chilled foods have been experiencing high demand in Ho Chi Minh City these days.

-- The Long Son petrochemical complex project in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Vietnam’s largest with a US$5-billion investment, on Sunday confirmed encountering technical issues during test runs, leading to a delay in official commercial operations.

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