Some provincial roads in northern Bắc Ninh Province are being overused as drivers prefer using them instead of the Hà Nội-Bắc Giang Expressway to avoid the toll station.

Two fires broke out in residential houses in HCM City and Đồng Nai Province on Sunday, destroying furniture and leaving one resident dead. 

Nine fishermen were rescued by locals and the coast guard after their ship sank off the southern province of Cà Mau yesterday morning.

Hà Nội People’s Committee on Monday launched an online service with information about weather conditions and environment indexes, including air quality index, rainfall and flooding.

Hanoians as well as tourists may soon get to enjoy free Wi-fi at various places in the capital, if a proposal put up by the local tourism department goes through.

Hà Nội People’s Committee has issued a decision on vehicle parking fees to keep a check on inconsistent and high rates being charged in various parts of the city.

Hà Nội firefighters on Sunday night used a ladder truck and a cage to bring down a woman and her premature newborn daughter from the fourth floor of a house.

The authority at HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport has advised passengers to arrive at the airport three hours before departure during the Tết (Lunar New Year) period.

Việt Nam currently has an average floor area per person of 22.8sq.m, according to a recent report by the Ministry of Construction.