Taxi driver detained for stealing foreign cop's phone

A taxi driver has been detained for stealing an iPhone X from a foreign passenger, who happened to be a police officer, the Hà Nội Police Investigation Agency said.

Sustainable protection needed for Sơn Trà Reserve

Human activities in the Sơn Trà Nature Reserve had changed the basic instincts of langurs and monkeys, while threatening the primate population with human-to-wildlife transmitted diseases, according to biologist Trần Hữu Vỹ.

Keep your head on a swivel Danger is everywhere even when you think you are keeping a watchful eye.

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Vietnamese Talent Awards honour innovation A speech to text software with accuracy of up to 93.6 per cent was honoured yesterday as the winner of Vietnamese Talent Awards 2019’s information technology (IT) category.

Conference underlines importance of education to socio-economic development Education and training are vital to the socio-economic development of countries, including Việt Nam, Văn Kim Hoàng Hà, vice dean of the faculty of oriental studies at the HCM City University of Social Sciences and Humanities, told a conference in HCM City yesterday.

Toyoda Gosei Co plans $16.8m investment in new airbag factory in VN Japanese auto parts maker Toyoda Gosei Co has announced it would invest an additional 1.8 billion yen (US$16.8 million) to build a new airbag factory in Thái Bình Province to increase production capacity in Việt Nam to meet rising global demand.

Jail sentence given to gambling ring in Bắc Ninh

The People’s Court in the northern province of Bắc Ninh handed jail terms to Ngô Bá Khá and another five found guilty of gambling at a first instance trial on Wednesday.

37 killed in Burkina Faso's deadliest attack in five years An ambush on a convoy transporting employees of a Canadian mining company in Burkina Faso killed 37 people on Wednesday, the deadliest attack in nearly five years of jihadist violence in the West African country.

Cars encroaching automated non-stop toll collection lane will likely to be fined Vehicles without electronic tags will be fined if they try to drive through automated toll stations without paying if a suggestion put forward by the Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam (DRVN) is approved by the Ministry of Public Security’s Traffic Police Department.