Jazz pianist holds concerts to launch solo career Ten years after his debut concerts after graduating in Sweden and returning to Việt Nam, jazz pianist Tuấn Nam will perform in Hà Nội and HCM City next month.

Lost-and-found closet at bus station brings relief

Bắc said many passengers forgot or dropped their items while they were hurrying to get on or get off the bus.

Lottery company leaders face up to 16 years in prison for property embezzlement Leading officials of Đồng Nai Lottery Company in the southern province of Đồng Nai were sentenced up to 16 years in prison for causing losses of nearly VNĐ79 billion (US$3.4 million), the provincial court announced on Monday.

Praying for rain in a parched landscape

The annual ritual is held in early June in Rưng Ama Nin Village in Ayun Pa Town, in the southeast of the province, and is painstakingly prepared by a 'special council' and attended by almost everyone in the area.

Concert in memory of famous songwriter Sơn

Dozens of singers and musicians will perform 20 songs of late talented songwriter Trịnh Công Sơn at a concert to be held in Hà Nội next week.  

Talk around town: Best healthcare services for all

Bạch Mai Hospital, one of the biggest public hospitals in the country, has recently announced it would gradually wipe out so-called “serviced beds” or “beds on demand”.

Member of biggest loan shark ring arrested Police in central province of Thanh Hóa, in co-ordination with HCM City police have arrested a member of a loan shark ring in HCM City after nearly two years of being wanted.

Use health insurance to tackle child malnutrition Việt Nam reported about 700,000 cases of acute malnutrition each year, of which about 230,000 were severe and required medical treatment,

Tuyên Quang faces large deforestation The illegally-destroyed protective forest is located in Trung Hà Commune of Chiêm Hóa District, vietnamplus.vn online newspaper reported on Thursday.

Official faces murder charge in life insurance scam The provincial People’s Procuracy in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông on Tuesday launched criminal proceedings against a commune official who allegedly killed his wife's nephew, then staged a vehicle fire to cover up the murder and claim insurance.