Sun Group breaks ground on $152mn civilian works of Phan Thiet Airport in Vietnam’s Lam Dong

Sun Group breaks ground on $152mn civilian works of Phan Thiet Airport in Vietnam’s Lam Dong

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Sun Group, one of Vietnam’s leading real estate developers, began construction on the civilian works of Phan Thiet Airport in Lam Dong Province on Monday as the investor in a key aviation project expected to boost regional connectivity and tourism development.

Mountainous commune in Vietnam’s Hue struggles with chronic shortage of clean water

Mountainous commune in Vietnam’s Hue struggles with chronic shortage of clean water

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For more than a decade, thousands of households in A Luoi 4, a mountainous commune under Hue City in central Vietnam, have faced a persistent and severe lack of clean water, forcing residents to rely on untreated sources from streams for their daily needs.

Vietnam fines three people $626 over wrong-way scooter ride on expressway

Vietnam fines three people $626 over wrong-way scooter ride on expressway

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Traffic police said on Monday they imposed a combined fine of VND16.5 million (US$626) on three people, including a vehicle owner and two girls who rode a scooter against traffic at high speed on the Ha Long–Hai Phong Expressway in northern Vietnam.

Global military spending surges on insecurity: report

Global military spending surges on insecurity: report

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Global military spending reached nearly $2.9 trillion in 2025, marking an 11th consecutive year of growth, researchers said Monday, as insecurity and rearmament fueled defense budgets.

1 dead, 6 injured after passenger vehicle plunges off road in northern Vietnam

1 dead, 6 injured after passenger vehicle plunges off road in northern Vietnam

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A passenger bus carrying 25 people plunged about 100 meters down an embankment on a rural road in Son La Province, northern Vietnam on Sunday, killing one person and injuring six others, police confirmed the same day.

Vietnam wins another Asian Beach Games gold medal in athletics

Vietnam wins another Asian Beach Games gold medal in athletics

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Vietnam on Saturday secured another gold medal in athletics at the ongoing 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya, a tropical resort city in Hainan, southern China.

Fireworks light up Vietnam's Phu Tho ahead of Hung Kings' Commemoration Day

Fireworks light up Vietnam's Phu Tho ahead of Hung Kings' Commemoration Day

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A dazzling high-altitude fireworks display lit up the sky over Viet Tri Ward in Phu Tho Province, northern Vietnam on Saturday evening, drawing crowds of residents and visitors on the eve of the annual Hung Kings' Commemoration Day.

Vietnam Yosakoi Festival opens in Ninh Binh ahead of Japanese PM Takaichi's visit

Vietnam Yosakoi Festival opens in Ninh Binh ahead of Japanese PM Takaichi's visit

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The Vietnam Yosakoi Festival 2026 opened in Ninh Binh Province, northern Vietnam on Saturday, featuring vibrant and energetic performances by more than 240 Vietnamese and Japanese dancers as part of activities welcoming Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's upcoming visit to Vietnam.