Although overseas Vietnamese labourers don't have many days off during the traditional Vietnamese new year holiday, they have their own ways to celebrate Tết.
Hidden away in a tiny backstreet of Hà Nội is a community like no other.
HCM City and aviation authorities have taken measures to ensure security at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport and ease congestion in and around it during the Tết (Lunar New Year) rush.
The number of traffic accidents has fallen dramatically, just two weeks after the drink-driving law took effect, according to Lê Xuân Đức, deputy head of the Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security (MoPS).
Doctors have warned of rising alcohol consumption among adolescents, posing a risk to their health and social order.
A dirty motorbike and clothes covered in mud and dust and soil have become the norm for teacher Đinh Thị Giang Tâm, who has to travel 100km to Trần Quốc Toản Primary School in Cư Rút District, Central Highlands Đắk Nông Province, every day.
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has been asked to look at collective and individual responsibilities for delays to a highway electronic toll collection (ETC) project.
Many hospitals in HCM City are carrying out programmes to help their patients enjoy the Lunar New Year season, or Tết, which falls this year on January 25.