Salinity threats rise across southern, central regions

As the dry season intensifies, saltwater intrusion is pushing deeper into river systems in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta and also threatening irrigation in the central region, the Department of Water Resources Management and Construction said.

HCM City adds 24 projects to foreign homeownership list

Authorities in southern Việt Nam’s commercial hub have approved 24 residential property projects for sale to foreign buyers, expanding access to one of the country’s most active real estate markets under revised housing rules.

Female candidates gain ground in upcoming elections

Experts say the growing presence of female candidates at both national and grassroots levels reflects a significant shift in perception, as women are no longer seen merely as symbolic representatives but as substantive contributors to public decision-making and governance.

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