Vietnam commences, inaugurates 80 projects in a day to celebrate Reunification Day
Vietnam NewsA total of 80 projects were either inaugurated or kick-started on Saturday, with a total investment exceeding VND445 trillion (US$17.2 billion), in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day (April 30, 1975–2025), according to reports from ministries, agencies, and localities.
4 indicted for making 3,500 tonnes of bean sprouts with banned chemical in Vietnam's Nghe An Province
Vietnam NewsFour men have been arrested in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam for allegedly producing 3,500 tonnes of bean sprouts using 6-Benzylaminopurine (6-BAP), a banned chemical known to cause serious health problems and even death, the local police department reported recently.
Lao troops arrive in Vietnam for Reunification Day parade
Vietnam NewsA military delegation from Laos arrived at Terminal T2 of Phu Bai International Airport in Hue City, central Vietnam on Saturday to participate in a military parade in Ho Chi Minh City in celebration of the 50th anniversary of reunification on April 30.
Hanoi residents still not sorting waste months after legal deadline
Vietnam NewsSeveral months after Vietnam’s legal deadline for mandatory household waste separation passed, many residents in multiple districts of Hanoi are still not complying.
Southern Vietnam expected to enter rainy season by mid-May
Vietnam NewsSouthern Vietnam is likely to enter the rainy season between late April and mid-May, according to regional meteorological authorities, following several weeks of hot and humid weather.
Vietnam’s Deputy PM orders probe into factory collapse that killed 3 workers
Vietnam NewsDeputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha signed an urgent directive on Friday calling for a swift investigation into a factory collapse in Binh Duong Province, southern Vietnam that killed three workers the previous day.
Vietnam to send military personnel to Russia's Victory Day parade
Vietnam NewsSixty-eight Vietnamese officers will represent the Vietnam People's Army at Russia’s Victory Day military parade at Moscow’s iconic Red Square on May 9, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Vietnamese fugitive arrested after fatally shooting police officer during drug bust
Vietnam NewsPolice in Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam captured 31-year-old Bui Dinh Khanh late Friday evening, a fugitive wanted for fatally shooting a police officer during a major drug raid in northern Quang Ninh Province the previous night.
Weather set to favor travel across Vietnam during Reunification Day holiday
Vietnam NewsMost of Vietnam will likely experience favorable weather for travel and outdoor activities, with no extreme conditions expected during the upcoming five-day holiday from April 30 to April 4 in celebration of the country’s 50th Reunification Day (April 30) and International Workers’ Day (May 1), said the national weather center.
