In southern Vietnam, over-100-year-old Cham brocade weaving craft captivates tourists
Travel 16:02 28/08/2025The traditional brocade weaving craft of the Cham ethnic community in Chau Phong Commune, An Giang Province, southern Vietnam is experiencing a revival and attracting both local and international tourists.
Southern localities hold strategic significance for Vietnam’s national defense, security: Ho Chi Minh City deputy Party chief
Vietnam News 11:07 30/07/2025Southern provinces and cities, especially Ho Chi Minh City, serve as a vital political base in shaping national strategies for the construction and defense of Vietnam, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Nghi emphasized at a scientific conference in the city on Monday.
Man detained for stealing dogs while awaiting sentence for earlier theft in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:47 19/06/2025Police in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam have detained a 27-year-old man for stealing dogs while he was out on bail awaiting the execution of a sentence for a previous dog theft.
Over 300 dressed-up pets join competition in southern Vietnam
Vietnam Life 11:55 09/06/2025My Tho City in Tien Giang Province, southern Vietnam came alive over the weekend as more than 300 pets dressed in colorful outfits gathered for the city’s first-ever pet competition and exhibition.
Downpours expected to return to Ho Chi Minh City from today
Ho Chi Minh City 11:42 28/05/2025Increased rainfall and thunderstorms will likely hit Ho Chi Minh City and other southern Vietnamese provinces starting late Wednesday afternoon and continue for several days, according to the Southern and Central Highlands Regional Hydro-Meteorological Center.
Rain, thunderstorms set to intensify midweek in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 08:57 20/05/2025Heavy downpours and thunderstorms are forecast to increase across Ho Chi Minh City and other southern Vietnamese provinces from Wednesday, after a few days of scattered rain and dominant heat.
Monk builds cremation center for the poor in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 09:07 07/05/2025A monk is working on his plan to build a cremation center to assist residents in overcoming funeral-related difficulties, especially those in the southwestern border region of Vietnam, and to help preserve land resources for the community.
Man dies from suspected rabies over a year after dog bite in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 17:45 06/05/2025A man residing in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, southern Vietnam has recently died after showing symptoms of suspected rabies more than a year after being bitten by a dog and not receiving a vaccination.
Shooting prompts police to reinvestigate fatal traffic accident in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:50 06/05/2025The Ministry of Public Security is reinvestigating a crash that led to the death of a 14-year-old girl in Vinh Long Province, southern Vietnam in September last year after preliminarily concluding that a truck driver showed signs of violating road traffic regulations.
Rainy season begins in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 11:11 06/05/2025Several areas in southern Vietnam have entered the rainy season, with others expected to follow by mid-May, according to the Southern and Central Highlands Regional Hydrometeorological Centers.
Tornado damages 24 houses in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 17:02 28/04/2025A powerful tornado swept through An Minh District in Kien Giang Province, southern Vietnam, toppling trees and destroying or unroofing 24 houses on Sunday.
Unseasonal rains expected to bring brief relief to southern Vietnam's heatwave
Vietnam News 11:40 11/04/2025Parts of southern Vietnam, including Ho Chi Minh City, are expected to see scattered rains over the next few days, easing a stretch of intense heat, according to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Center.
