
At 90, woman swims for life through fierce flood in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:55 01/10/2025In a cramped emergency shelter at Kien An Parish Church, the highest point in Ken Village in Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam, 90-year-old Ngo Thi Biu huddled on a makeshift bed, trying to gather calm after a harrowing night fleeing floodwaters on Monday.

69-year-old man arrested for violence against senior woman at Ho Chi Minh City nursing home
Vietnam News 09:26 26/05/2023The man physically assaulted and verbally abused the female victim

Nonagenarian woman tests positive for coronavirus in northern Vietnamese province
Vietnam News 11:50 15/02/2021She is the oldest person in Hai Duong Province to test positive for the novel coronavirus

In Vietnam, elderly woman, daughter peddle to support grandson’s pursuit of traditional music
In-Depth 12:45 25/09/2020Like many other peddlers around the country, the family has faced tough times as the locality was hit by the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic