After a short holiday, Vietnamese workers at a South Korean garment company in HCM City were dismayed as they couldn’t get back into work. When they returned after their vacation earlier this month, they were refused entry into their own factory by a group of strangers.

With HCM City’s metro line No 1 from Bến Thành to Suối Tiên suffering from major cost overruns, and the National Assembly yet to sanction the additional funding, the city government has said it will try and provide the required funds to finish the work by 2020, the extended deadline.

A lack of investment into inland waterways has stunted the development of water-borne shipping and made Việt Nam’s logistics sector heavily dependant on more expensive road transport.

Trần Minh Nguyệt, 22, a backpacker from HCM City, experienced her first trip to Hà Nội early this month.

A majority of employers will increase their recruitment demand in next year, according to the latest report of VietnamWorks, the online recruitment website operated by Navigos Group.

For almost 30 years the Christina Noble Children's Foundation has been helping abandoned and disadvantaged youngsters across the country. Now they need your help.

The central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế's People’s Committee has refused a proposal by a harbour investor to dump over 700,000 cu.m of mud into the sea.

Ministry of Public Security on Monday announced that the ministry’s Investigation Agency issued a decision to prosecute two officials of the environment sector in Bến Tre  Province for wrongdoing related to the case of illegal import of scraps into Việt Nam.

About three million young Vietnamese people are affected by mental and psychological problems, but only 20 percent of them receive medical treatment while the rest resort to alcohol, tobacco and drug use, said a doctor in Hồ Chí Minh City.