Crossing Indochina Road TripPart 1: Crossing border gate and Sabaidee Vientiane If you are already fed up with waiting hours at airports or sick to the back teeth of overcrowded night buses, then maybe you next choice of travel transport should be a good, old fashioned, road-trip.

Six bodies found after boat capsizes in Quảng Nam Local rescue forces in the central province of Quảng Nam have found six bodies after a boat overturned on the Vu Gia River at 11pm on Tuesday.

Inadequacies in management of coastal transport highlighted The transport sector needs to issue separate circulars to manage coastal transport operations for cargo ships, especially bulk cargo ships, a type of ship that runs off the coast and on rivers.

Mekong Delta grapples with erosion, subsidence

Erosion and subsidence along canals, rivers and coasts have been severe in many areas in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta and local authorities are struggling to raise funds for works to prevent them.

Water drainage system becomes useless after completing construction

A drainage system that cost VNĐ258 billion (US$11.1 million) has been in operation for only 72 hours since it was built in Phú Thọ Province in 2016.

Japan provides HCM City non-refundable grant of $16.8m to upgrade sewer system HCM City and the Japanese Government on Feb 21 signed an agreement for non-refundable aid worth JPY1.882 billion (US$16.84 million) to upgrade the city’s existing sewerage system using trenchless technologies.

Restaurant dazzles with misspelt name and healthy fish

Chả Ká offers a wide range of fish dishes.

Artworks decorate neglected riverbank site

The group is trying to turn the area at the foot of Long Biên Bridge, which is mostly frequented by homeless people and scrap-iron dealers, into an attractive spot for local youths and tourists.

Find Vietnamese culture's soul at village festivals

More than one in every three Vietnamese lives in a city, but many of them still have rural roots. 

Central city cancels Fireworks Festival due to coronavirus fears The central city has decided to cancel the 2020 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival to prevent the novel coronavirus, or Covid-19, spreading in the region.