Misplaced concrete poles risk fishing boat accidents in southern Vietnam waterways
Vietnam News 19:05 08/11/2026Fishermen in Ca Mau, Vietnam's southernmost province, are worried that dozens of concrete poles installed in the wrong positions along a busy waterway near a river mouth could cause boat accidents, endangering hundreds of fishing boats and other vessels that pass through the area every day.
Ho Chi Minh City parents worry as some schools face losing ‘international’ label
Education 18:26 07/11/2026Parents who pay large sums in annual tuition, up to tens of thousands of U.S. dollars, to send their children to schools self-designated as ‘international,’ ‘national’ and ‘Vietnam’ are worried about their schools’ future as Ho Chi Minh City education authorities review school names and require institutions with misleading names to change them by September 17, 2027.
Gender impersonation in kids’ show arouses concerns in Vietnam
Travel 16:01 17/12/2014The high frequency of kids masquerading, or seeing their partners act, as celebrities of the opposite sex in the first Vietnamese season of “Your Face Sounds Familiar Kids” as well as several other entertainment programs has created unease among many parents, viewers, and educators