Philippines' Duterte says to ban 'toxic' vaping A ban on e-cigarettes has been ordered by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is threatening to arrest anyone vaping publicly in a country that already has some of Asia's toughest anti-smoking rules.

Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam face severe drought, experts warn Severe to extreme drought is expected to hit the four lower Mekong River Basin countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Việt Nam from now until January, threatening agricultural production, experts warned yesterday.

Diverse skillsets come together to make flying pleasurable experience

Viet Nam News talks to Executive Sous Chef of VACS Nguyễn Thanh Vũ and Hải Âu Aviation's pilot Nguyễn Bá Hải.

Satellite system helps forecast dengue epidemics Dengue fever epidemics could be forecast up to eight months in advance by a new satellite-based, early warning system.

60th anniversary of committee for overseas Vietnamese Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh on Tuesday awarded the Independence Medal, First Class for the second time to the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs thanks to its special achievements over the years.

Tourism helps more airlines take off in Vietnam Việt Nam's booming tourism industry has led to growth in the aviation sector, with more routes and airlines creating a new landscape for the industry.

Việt Nam battle to goalless draw with Thailand

Việt Nam and Thailand played out another goalless draw in Hà Nội tonight, leaving Việt Nam still unbeaten and atop Group G of the World Cup qualifiers.

World Cup qualifiers live blog: Viet Nam-Thailand

Welcome to our live blog coverage as Viet Nam take on Thailand in this crucial World Cup qualifier.

Four keys to victory against Thailand

Let’s take a look at what the Golden Dragons have to do to make sure the 40,000 or so home supporters are celebrating tonight.

Vinpearl Safari hosts animal conservation conference The conference, themed “Southeast Asian Zoos in Biodiversity Conservation and Animal Welfare”, has been ongoing at Vinpearl Safari Phú Quốc, southern Kiên Giang Province, from November 17 to 20.