$2.7mn culture center sits idle as damage appears in north-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 20:41 03/11/2026A culture center costing nearly VND70 billion (US$2.7 million) in Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam has remained unused for more than a year after construction was completed, with parts of the facility now showing signs of deterioration and vandalism.
Vietnam police probe suspected arson, vandalism involving 2 cars in Hue
Vietnam News 18:24 24/10/2026Police in Hue City, central Vietnam are investigating a suspected arson and vandalism incident involving two cars parked on Hanoi Street in Thuan Hoa Ward, with an initial suspect identified, a local official said on Saturday.
Ho Chi Minh City police charge man over graffiti damage at pedestrian bridge site
Ho Chi Minh City 11:11 24/06/2026Ho Chi Minh City police have charged a 26-year-old man with destruction of property after he allegedly sprayed graffiti on advertising panels at a construction site for a pedestrian bridge over the Saigon River, authorities said on Tuesday.
Local, 2 French nationals identified as suspects in Saigon River footbridge site vandalism
Ho Chi Minh City 16:11 13/05/2026Police in Ho Chi Minh City are investigating a case of vandalism after a Vietnamese man and two French nationals were caught defacing construction barriers at the footbridge project over the Saigon River.
Vandalism mars barriers at Saigon River footbridge construction site
Ho Chi Minh City 09:45 06/05/2026Protective barriers surrounding the construction site of a footbridge over the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City have been repeatedly vandalized, with graffiti and torn panels leaving a blot on the city’s central landscape.
Graffiti damages newly-lit Mong Bridge in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 11:19 03/01/2026Graffiti has been found on Mong Bridge in Ho Chi Minh City weeks after the historical structure was fitted with a new architectural lighting system.
Norwegian deported for vandalism, cannabis use in Hanoi: media
Vietnam News 17:18 01/10/2025Police in Dong Da Ward, Hanoi, in coordination with the municipal immigration office, have issued a deportation order for a Norwegian man for acts of property destruction and illegal drug use, according to local media.
Historic site in Vietnam’s Dak Lak defaced with inappropriate writings, drawings
Travel 13:48 10/08/2025Nhan Tower, a national historic site in Dak Lak Province, has been defaced with inappropriate writings and drawings by irresponsible visitors, causing public discomfort and concern, as reported by a reader named Le Tan Thoi to Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper.
Major Ho Chi Minh City bridges defaced with graffiti get makeovers
Vietnam News 16:00 05/08/2024The affected public structures will be coated with non-stick paint
Da Nang beach defaced by graffiti
Vietnam News 19:05 05/04/2024Lots of houses in the neighborhood also fell victim to graffiti vandalism
Ho Chi Minh City to coat bridges with non-stick paint to fight vandalism
Vietnam News 10:36 06/01/2024The initiative is scheduled for completion in the second quarter of 2024
Graffiti dogs Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 21:11 13/12/2023Traveling along several streets in the city, people may easily notice graffiti at spaces under bridges, bus stations, and locations that have large walls