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44 people on trial in Vietnam over illegal sand mining
This is the country's largest-ever illegal sand mining case
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Vietnamese airlines ban power bank usage for safety purposes
Many airlines around the world have banned the use of power banks on flights to reduce fire and explosion risks
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Vietnamese airlines ban power bank usage for safety purposes
Many airlines around the world have banned the use of power banks on flights to reduce fire and explosion risks

Over 100 tonnes of trash cleared from canals in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Tan District
Dozens of people joined the cleanup operation, while excavators, boats, and winches were used to help with waste removal

Vietnamese prime minister hosts welcome ceremony for Singaporean counterpart
Since 1996, Singapore has been one of Vietnam's top economic partners

Three survive mid-air crash of French air force acrobatics team
Three people were found conscious after two French military jets collided mid-air near a northeastern air base on Tuesday, sending one aircraft crashing into a silo and sparking a fire, authorities said

Hanoi welcomes over 7mn tourists in Q1, earns nearly $1.2bn
March alone was the most profitable month, with 2.61 million visitors generating US$430 million in revenue

16-seater passenger bus driver fined for using 2 phones while driving in north-central Vietnam
He was fined VND5 million (US$195) and had four points deducted from his driver's license

Man fined $1,130 for letting young daughter steer car in northern Vietnam
The penalty came after a video surfaced on local social media on Monday, showing the car being controlled by a young girl traveling at a speed of some 40 kilometers per hour

Ho Chi Minh City metro line among world's greatest places in 2025: TIME
The magazine emphasizes its contribution to enhancing the quality of urban life

Vietnamese teacher disciplined, fined nearly $150 for hitting students
Findings confirmed that she used a damaged electrical cord to hit students and threatened them with a chalkboard eraser

In Hanoi, old apartments' prices skyrocket amid shortage
Real estate experts argue that these inflated prices do not reflect the true market value as few transactions have been made