Man arrested in connection with death of Vietnamese student The man’s first name was released as Alberto. He is 26-year-old and is from the Dominican Republic.

Efforts made to clarify death of Vietnamese citizen in Japan

The Consulate General of Việt Nam in Osaka, Japan on Tuesday said it is working with relevant agencies to investigate reports a Vietnamese man who died after he was pushed from a bridge into a river.

Mekong-US Partnership meeting stresses cooperation on sustainable development

The event, chaired by Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Prak Sokhon and US Secretary of State Antony Blinkin, is part of the ongoing ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting which opened on Monday.

Weather conditions favourable for autumn-winter rice crop despite later flooding season The flooding season in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta is expected to have lower levels of floods this year, bringing in less aquatic resources and sediment to fields, according to the Southern Institute of Water Resources Research.

Hội An, Đà Nẵng begin strict social distancing orders

The central city of Đà Nẵng and Hội An ancient town will begin social distancing orders under Directive 16 from 6pm on Saturday, strengthening drastic measures to control the spread of COVID-19.

Bến Tre seeks to build 2 dykes to prevent river, coastal erosion

The Bến Tre Province People’s Committee plans to build two embankments to prevent river erosion in Bến Tre City and coastal erosion in Thạnh Phú District this year.

Honourable international award “collection” of Vietnam tourism

From an almost "unknown" name on the world tourism map, Vietnam has become a household name in the most prestigious awards and titles in the tourism world.

Taking photos to connect with the past, says photographer

Photos on the Mekong River by  Lâm Đức Hiền are on display at French Cultural Centre until September 12 in Hà Nội.

5 priority groups allowed to go out in HCM City after 6pm

HCM City authorities have exempted certain categories of people from the dusk-to-dawn restriction they have imposed hoping to break the back of COVID-19.

Erosion incidents increase in An Giang, families move to safer areas

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang is facing an increase in erosion incidents along rivers and canals as authorities try to protect households living in erosion-prone areas.