Vietnam Morning Monitor: Police save 14-year-old trafficking victim, Lo Lo Chai tourists warned of room price gouging
Vietnam News 07:30 14/11/2026An 18-year-old Vietnamese xiangqi player claims individual gold at a world tournament in Singapore. Strong waves push a stranded cargo ship onto a sandy beach in central Vietnam. Meanwhile, plans to upgrade Con Dao Airport to accommodate larger aircraft face major engineering challenges. And there's more in your morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: France seeks to expand helicopter, frigate building cooperation, US looks to boost chicken exports to Vietnam
Vietnam News 07:30 13/11/2026Cancer deaths in Vietnam rise over 2.4-fold in 5 years. Ho Chi Minh City plans to spend $233mn on heritage preservation. France seeks to expand helicopter, frigate building cooperation with Vietnam. And there's more in your morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: Ho Chi Minh City clears foreign homeownership in 5 new projects, ex-national footballers arrested for match-fixing
Vietnam News 07:30 12/11/2026Many museums and historical sites will offer free admission on Vietnam Culture Day on November 24. South Korea's Samyang plans to build a noodle factory in Bac Ninh. FPT and Japan's SBI Holdings have signed an agreement on a memory chip plant in Hanoi. And there's more in your morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: 14 foreigners suspected of stock trading scams, 35 detained in drug trafficking case
Vietnam News 07:30 09/11/2026Dong Nai police detain 35 people in a cross-border drug trafficking ring. 14 foreigners were suspected of illegally staying in Vietnam and running scams through a fake stock trading platform. Ho Chi Minh City could generate around 6 million tonnes of construction waste this year. The Mekong Delta is forecast to experience two high-tide periods in November. And there’s more in today’s morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: Hoi An cracks down on improper foreign-language signs, 1.9 million accounts at cyber risk
Vietnam News 07:30 07/11/2026Japanese stationery group Kokuyo has moved closer to taking control of Vietnamese manufacturer Thien Long Group. Central Vietnam is bracing for heavy rainfall, with some areas expected to receive more than 700mm. And more in today's morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: Shoppers hunt for Black Friday deals early, province culls 600 pigs over swine fever
Vietnam News 07:30 05/11/2026Black Friday shopping starts three weeks early in Ho Chi Minh City. Airport in southernmost province nears completion. Central bank prepares to conduct a foreign currency swap of up to $2 billion. And there's more in today's morning news roundup.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: Gov't drops proposal for under-18 organ donors, four arrested for beating Chinese man over debt
Vietnam News 07:30 02/11/2026Vietnam scraps under-18 donor registration provision from draft law. Four arrested for beating a Chinese man over debt and showing assault to his girlfriend via video call. Hanoi will conduct annual surveys for residents' happiness. Vietnam has launched a digital cultural map platform. And there’s more in today’s morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: 7 indicted in $12mn movie piracy case, 2 more die of meningococcal disease in Ca Mau
Vietnam News 07:30 31/10/2026Ho Chi Minh City plans to transform a park where hundreds of wartime remains have been discovered into a memorial site. Meanwhile, authorities have arrested three suspects in a cross-border drug trafficking ring involving 55 kilograms of methamphetamine. In other news, Standard Chartered forecasts Vietnam's economy could grow by 11 percent in 2027. And more in today's morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: South Korea invests VND3.9 trillion in "Vietnam Valley," Vietravel Airlines has added new aircraft and plans new international routes
Vietnam News 07:30 29/10/2026South Korea is building a "K-Vietnam Valley" in Bonghwa County aimed at attracting Vietnamese families to settle long term. Vietravel Airlines has added a new aircraft and plans new international routes. Vietnam's U15 team lost 4-2 on penalties to Rwanda after a 2-2 draw in regulation time in a placement match at the U15 World Cup & Festival 2026. And there's more in your morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: Top leader receives Denmark’s highest honor, remittances to Ho Chi Minh City tops $2.8bn in 3rd quarter
Vietnam News 07:30 20/10/2026Top Vietnamese leader receives Denmark’s highest-ranked honor. Authorities find 14 more sets of martyrs’ remains at Le Thi Rieng Park. Thirty-four medical facilities across Vietnam now offer organ transplants. Remittances to Ho Chi Minh City reached US$2.835 billion in the third quarter of 2026. And there’s more in today’s morning news round-up.
Vietnam Morning Monitor: Flu A cases climb among children in the north, traffic fines go digital
Vietnam News 07:30 19/10/2026Hanoi Children’s Hospital is seeing around 100 children with flu symptoms daily. Traffic violators may soon be able to pay fines online. Ho Chi Minh City has announced penalties for multiple hospitals, pharmacies and pharmaceutical and cosmetics companies. And there’s more in today’s morning news roundup.