Young policeman honoured for bravery

The barge capsized with five people on board in February, including a woman and two children.

City to improve sport facilities at schools Over the past five years, sport competitions for students in HCM City have increased significantly but the conditions of sport facilities at schools have not met demand.

Young men save hundreds from floods in Hà Tĩnh Province

Now the waters have started to recede in flood-hit Cẩm Duệ Commune in central province of Hà Tĩnh’s Cẩm Xuyên District, local residents have set up a collective clean-up group. Memories of the historic floods will soon fade but one story that will remain in the community is that of the brave actions of Lê Văn Thành and three other young men.

Records smashed at Việt Nam Jungle Marathon

The winner of the men’s 70km event was Romain Berion of France who finished in a total time of 7:34.32, seeing a new VJM 70km record.

Việt Nam Jungle Marathon returns After being postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic in May, this Saturday more than 1,100 runners will race up to 70km in the Việt Nam Jungle Marathon (VJM) in Pù Luông Nature Reserve in the central province of Thanh Hóa.

Summer volunteers organise activities for disadvantaged children

The HCM City summer youth volunteer campaign this year has provided a number of activities to care for children in all 24 districts, with total mobilised capital of nearly VNĐ1 billion (US$43,150).

Three people drown in Nghệ An Province

Three members of the same family drowned in the central province of Nghệ An on Tuesday after going swimming in the Lam River.

'Glee' actress death ruled accidental drowning as tributes paid The death of Glee actress Naya Rivera in a California lake last week was ruled an accidental drowning by medical examiners on Tuesday.

'Glee' star Naya Rivera feared drowned as search resumes at US lake Glee star Naya Rivera is missing and feared drowned at a California lake, where divers, patrol boats and helicopters resumed their search for the US actress on Thursday.

Teacher works to stamp out child drownings

Phạm Văn Vũ, 40, lives in Cẩm Tân Commune in Cẩm Thủy District, a mountainous area, where adults children have to use boats and cross bridges spanning the Mã River to get to work and school.