Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News — July 7

Read what is in the news in Vietnam today:

Society

-- Storm Danas, the second to form over the East Vietnam Sea this year, was moving over Taiwan early Monday local time.

-- A fire killed eight people on Sunday night at Doc Lap apartment complex in Phu Tho Hoa Ward, part of the former Tan Phu District in Ho Chi Minh City before a recent administrative merger, authorities said.

-- Police in the northern Vietnamese city of Hai Phong said on Sunday they had detained a 42-year-old man for allegedly chaining his son’s legs and hanging him upside down before beating him.

-- Ho Chi Minh City police on Sunday issued an emergency arrest warrant for the owner of an Internet café and another suspect over the brutal assault of two teenagers, while police in Lam Dong Province said they had detained three others in connection with the case, which has sparked public outrage in recent days.

Economy

-- The central Vietnamese province of Quang Ngai recorded the country’s highest economic growth in the first half of 2025, with gross regional domestic product (GRDP) rising 11.51 percent, the provincial statistics office said on Sunday.

Education

-- University tuition fees in Vietnam are higher in 2025 than last year and are set to rise annually under a planned roadmap.

Sports

-- Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh won a silver medal early on Monday after losing to Japan’s Manami Suizu in the women’s singles final at the 2025 Canada Open.

-- Vietnamese pickleball player Trinh Linh Giang defeated India’s Vanshik Kapadia 2-0 on Sunday night to win the men’s professional singles final at the 2025 PPA Asia Tour – Malaysia Open.

World News

-- Indian court-appointed legal representatives inspected small-scale factories in recent weeks to seize suspected counterfeit Birkenstock footwear, after the German brand launched an infringement lawsuit, Reuters cited people familiar with the matter as saying.

-- China is studying ways to soon lift its ban on imports of chicken meat from Brazil, in place since the South American nation reported a case of bird flu on a commercial farm in May, Brazilian Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro said on Sunday, citing discussions at the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, according to Reuters.