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Vietnamese struggle with severe pollution in cities

Vietnamese struggle with severe pollution in cities

Nguyen Phuong Linh vacuums her house in Hanoi twice a day and uses a clothes dryer to filter dust particles ever since air quality deteriorated to “very unhealthy” levels.
When calm head prevents bitter showdown with adulterous husband

When calm head prevents bitter showdown with adulterous husband

When wives resent not being made owners of in-laws’ properties

When wives resent not being made owners of in-laws’ properties

Steep hike in fines for traffic violations causes trepidation

Steep hike in fines for traffic violations causes trepidation

After more than 20 years as a truck and taxi driver, Dao Manh Quoc, 46, of Hanoi admits to feeling "very nervous and cautious" about driving now.
January 10, 2025 | 12:00 pm GMT+7
Crowds gather at footballer Pham Tuan Hai’s home to celebrate ASEAN Cup victory

Crowds gather at footballer Pham Tuan Hai’s home to celebrate ASEAN Cup victory

Vietnamese forward Pham Tuan Hai called his parents immediately after Vietnam clinched a victory over Thailand in the second leg of the ASEAN Cup final, witnessing hundreds of fans celebrating in his home yard.
January 6, 2025 | 04:06 pm GMT+7
Foreigners captivated by Vietnam’s football ‘victory parade’ culture

Foreigners captivated by Vietnam’s football ‘victory parade’ culture

Stepping out of a bar in HCMC Englishman Warren Bisset was immediately struck by the rip-roaring celebrations on the streets for Vietnam’s ASEAN Cup victory.
January 6, 2025 | 02:01 pm GMT+7
South Korean woman falls in love with daughter-in-law’s native Vietnam

South Korean woman falls in love with daughter-in-law’s native Vietnam

For a month now people in Go Quao District in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang have been seeing a Korean woman dressed in local attire and exercising.
January 1, 2025 | 01:14 pm GMT+7
Rethinking parenthood: Couples grapple with decision to remain childless

Rethinking parenthood: Couples grapple with decision to remain childless

After deciding not to have children, Thu Dung enjoyed a comfortable financial life with time for career advancement until her 30s, when she began feeling out of place.
December 27, 2024 | 12:14 pm GMT+7
Woman sells 4 houses, flees Hanoi to escape haze

Woman sells 4 houses, flees Hanoi to escape haze

Suffering from allergies caused by Hanoi’s polluted air, Mai Tuyet Minh decided to quit her well-paying job and sell four of her five homes in the capital to relocate.
December 23, 2024 | 09:04 pm GMT+7
The love story of a 'single forever' Japanese man and Vietnamese woman

The love story of a 'single forever' Japanese man and Vietnamese woman

Abe Kazuma had found no appeal in marriage, and had firmly decided to remain single for life, until he met a Vietnamese girl named Linh.
December 11, 2024 | 07:28 pm GMT+7
Burnout syndrome looms for driven Gen Z

Burnout syndrome looms for driven Gen Z

Khanh An, 24, has been weeping due to pressure and dreading work and feeling useless in recent months as she grapples with burnout syndrome.
December 8, 2024 | 10:58 am GMT+7
13-year-old athlete subjected to repeated sexual abuse by teammates at training center

13-year-old athlete subjected to repeated sexual abuse by teammates at training center

The Hanoi People’s Procuracy disclosed in a court indictment that a 13-year-old female badminton player endured repeated sexual abuse during her time at the at the Hanoi Sports Training Center, causing severe mental distress.
December 6, 2024 | 03:38 pm GMT+7
Malaysian woman assaults husband after falling victim to online romance scam

Malaysian woman assaults husband after falling victim to online romance scam

A Malaysian woman, who was scammed in an online romance scheme and faced significant debt, became enraged when the truth came to light, even assaulting her husband in the aftermath.
December 5, 2024 | 03:35 pm GMT+7
How Australian woman has been lifeline for abandoned dogs in HCMC for 17 years

How Australian woman has been lifeline for abandoned dogs in HCMC for 17 years

At noon one day in late November, Elizabeth Homfray rushed to Tan Thuan Bridge in HCMC after receiving a call from someone about four abandoned puppies.
December 4, 2024 | 07:17 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese woman nurses South Korean husband back from the brink

Vietnamese woman nurses South Korean husband back from the brink

When Jeong Yeon Hong raised his arm and looked at his wife and son, Le My’s eyes welled up, realizing that the year she spent in hospital taking care of him had been worth it.
December 4, 2024 | 04:01 pm GMT+7
Wedding adorned with one ton of fresh vegetables to create rural flavor

Wedding adorned with one ton of fresh vegetables to create rural flavor

Groom Hoang Minh Hoa handed a bouquet of papaya flowers to his bride, Hong Nga, as they walked down a wedding aisle decorated with fresh vegetables and fruits.
December 2, 2024 | 08:22 pm GMT+7
Beneath the surface: how duck syndrome impacts young people’s pursuit of success

Beneath the surface: how duck syndrome impacts young people’s pursuit of success

My Linh of Hanoi carefully nurtures an image of casual confidence, hoping people will think her toned body and radiant skin are natural and not due to dieting or exercising.
December 2, 2024 | 08:22 pm GMT+7
From bride to CEO: A Vietnamese woman’s inspiring journey in South Korea

From bride to CEO: A Vietnamese woman’s inspiring journey in South Korea

Before receiving her university entrance exam results, Duong Thi Thanh Nhi left Vietnam to marry a South Korean man 16 years her senior, eight years ago.
December 2, 2024 | 04:39 pm GMT+7
Singles seek partners at new dating event instead of apps

Singles seek partners at new dating event instead of apps

Wearing outfits inspired by the 1930s, 30 singles have gathered at a bar in Hanoi's Old Quarter for a night of matchmaking.
November 29, 2024 | 07:42 pm GMT+7
Lost and presumed dead, son finds way home after 50 years

Lost and presumed dead, son finds way home after 50 years

Returning home 50 years after being separated from his family, Van Thanh lit incense for his late mother and asked to remove the incense holder placed for him.
November 27, 2024 | 06:14 pm GMT+7
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