Only two of 28 industrial complexes in the northern province of Thái Bình have wastewater treatment systems, according to the province’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Residents living in Quang Hưng Ward in Thanh Hóa City of Thanh Hóa Province have been facing health problems due to a 4,000 litre oil spill that occurred 10 days ago, reported online newspaper vov.vn.

Another cold spell is forecast to hit northern provinces from Friday, while frost and snow will fall in the northern mountainous region, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

Police in Sơn Trà District, Đà Nẵng City on Wednesday reported they were expanding investigations into an online gambling ring that was busted recently.

Lì xì or giving lucky money is the most anticipated of customs, especially by children during the Lunar New Year festival (Tết). With Tet just around the corner, many locals have already begun their hunt for new banknotes to be used as lucky money.

A Chinese tourist and Vietnamese tour guide drowned and a four-year-old boy is comatose after their boat capsized on Wednesday afternoon in Nha Trang Bay in central province of Khánh Hòa.

The HCM City Department of Transport plans to use underground drilling methods on construction works located on 88 main or crowded streets.

Self-taught engineer Phạm Văn Nhựt has made himself known all over the region by creating or restoring more more than 10 quality rice varieties.

Criminals are using social media to buy and sell humans organs, making it difficult for police to catch offenders.