Vietnamese city reports 12 Streptococcus suis cases, including 1 fatality
Vietnam News 13:15 08/07/2025Twelve people in Hue City, central Vietnam have been diagnosed with Streptococcus suis, commonly known as pig-borne bacteria, over the past two weeks, with one patient confirmed dead, according to local health authorities.
Vietnam’s Hue orders grassroots authorities to establish quiet hours in residential neighborhoods
Vietnam News 10:05 04/07/2025The People’s Committee of Hue City in central Vietnam has issued a directive calling on the authorities of communes and wards to establish designated quiet hours in residential neighborhoods and encourage residents to commit to noise control and community order.
First in a century: Unprecedented summer flood submerges Vietnam’s Hue City
Vietnam News 14:23 13/06/2025In a rare and historic weather event, Hue City in central Vietnam is being submerged by an unseasonal flood triggered by storm Wutip, which brought heavy rains to the central region –something not seen in the summer in over a century.
Vandalism of Nguyen Dynasty throne raises alarms over heritage protection in Vietnam
In-Depth 18:16 26/05/2025The incident in which a visitor climbed over a barrier and sat on the Nguyen Dynasty throne at Thai Hoa Palace in Hue City, central Vietnam before breaking one of its armrests has served as a serious warning regarding the protection of national heritage and treasures in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Hue cracks down on mobile karaoke loudspeakers
Vietnam News 09:12 21/05/2025Authorities in Hue City, central Vietnam are stepping up enforcement efforts against mobile karaoke and loud public music, which have increasingly disrupted community life and caused widespread noise pollution.
Pyrotechnic shots fired from ceremonial cannons fall into crowd in Vietnam’s Hue
Vietnam News 16:01 04/05/2025Several pyrotechnic rounds veered off course and fell into an area where tourists and local residents were gathered, causing panic and chaos among the crowd during a ceremonial cannon firing demonstration at the Hue Flag Tower in Hue City, central Vietnam on Saturday evening.
Vietnam police show strength, skills in national security campaign
Vietnam News 17:48 28/10/2024The public security commands and martial arts competition brought together more than 4,000 officers
Vietnam introduces new tourist train linking Hue to Da Nang
Travel 17:08 27/03/2024The new route combines transportation and tourism services
Belgian stilt artists enliven street crowds at central Vietnam festival
Travel 15:03 02/05/2023The activity is part of the Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2023
Photo of Vietnamese woman recognized at National Geographic Traveler Photography Competition
Vietnam Life 16:09 07/10/2021Walter Monticelli won a runner-up award for a photo of a Vietnamese woman wearing a traditional costume in Hue
Thatch burning allegedly blankets city in central Vietnam with smog
Vietnam News 12:05 10/05/2021A haze appeared around 10:00 am and lingered through 3:00 pm on Sunday
Central Vietnam’s baby mussels shine in simple cuisine
Vietnam Life 11:19 17/03/2021Baby mussels, as tiny as a baby’s fingertips, are the staple ingredient in several local gastronomic specialties
