One person was killed on the spot and 19 others were injured after a 45-seater coach overturned and plunged into an abyss at about 3am on Thursday morning at Lò Xo Pass in the Central Highlands province of Kom Tum’s Đắk Glei District.

The Japanese Embassy on Wednesday held an assistant contract signing ceremony for seven projects within the framework of official development assistance from Japan in Việt Nam.

Trần Trung Hiếu, a farmer from An Giang Province’s Châu Thành District, not only cares for his orange garden, but does so using an invention he designed and built on his own.

Building a new terminal and more taxiways without building another runway and improving access to the airport are among the solutions suggested by a French consultancy for expanding HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất airport.

Despite improvements to the country’s infrastructure in recent years, especially in terms of transport, better quality planning that matches economic demands is still sorely lacking.

Drug-trafficking at Việt Nam’s borders continues to be a major issue, causing law enforcement officers to grow increasingly concerned.

Doctors from Xuyên Á Hospital have successfully performed the first kidney transplant done at a private medical facility in HCM City.

The Southern Airport Authority has fined a chief flight attendant of flight VN651 and three ground staff of Việt Nam Airport Ground Service Co Ltd’s Tân Sơn Nhất Branch VNĐ4 million (US$176) each for letting a foreign passenger board the wrong flight.

The HCM City People’s Court yesterday began the trial of 10 senior officials of Nam Việt Bank (Navibank) for “deliberately violating State regulations on economic management causing severe consequences”.