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Chinese celebrity rescued after disappearance following trip to Thailand, 2nd case in days

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Model Yang Zeqi, who had been missing for nearly a month after arriving in Thailand in late December, has been found safe and returned to China.

10

Anti-congestion road for HCMC airport nears opening day

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The Tran Quoc Hoan - Cong Hoa connector road, part of the anti-congestion project for Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, is nearing completion with six lanes and is set to open to traffic on Tuesday.

06

Murder suspect confesses to killing mother, wife, and 2 children to 'free them from poverty'

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A man arrested for alleged murder in Hanoi admitted to killing his mother, wife, and two children one by one and concealing their bodies under a bed, claiming his motive was to free his family from extreme poverty.

02

Former US mayor, Vietnamese-American 'trash king' indicted in alleged bribery scheme

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Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned by the men in exchange for money and…

01

31 Vietnamese fall victim to South Korea employment scam

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A man in Can Tho in the Mekong Delta has been arrested for defrauding 31 individuals out of more than VND3 billion ($118,437) with promises of employment in South Korea.

Which Southeast Asian country was named after a Spanish king?

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This country was named by an explorer, after a Spanish king who lived in the 16th century.

Saturday, Jan 18

10

Vietnamese debt collectors torture gambler, dump body in Cambodian river

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A Vietnamese debt collection gang brutally tortured a gambler, tied his body, and dumped it into a Cambodian river as part of a violent debt recovery scheme.

Seoul court of appeal upholds ruling in favor of Vietnamese massacre victim

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A South Korean court of appeal on Friday upheld a lower's court ruling where the government must compensate a Vietnamese national, whose family was murdered by South Korean marines during the Vietnam War, ₩30 million (US$20,570).

08

New documentary questions who took Pulitzer Prize winner 'Napalm Girl', one of history's most indelible photos

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It is one of the 20th century's most memorable images: a naked girl, screaming, running from a napalm bombing during the Vietnam War.

05

Woman, daughter-in-law and grandsons found dead in Hanoi house

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Four family members in Hanoi’s Phu Xuyen District were found dead in their home on Friday afternoon, with the cause of death still unknown.

Vietnamese student in US lands Microsoft job before graduation

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A 22-year-old student majoring in Computer Science at Brown University has secured a job at Microsoft months before graduating in mid-2025.

01

US adds $130M to dioxin cleanup project at Vietnam airport, one of world's most contaminated regions

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An additional US$130 million has been added to a dioxin decontamination project at Bien Hoa Airport in Dong Nai Province in southern Vietnam, bringing the total funding to $430 million.

Friday, Jan 17

15

Bayer Foundation announces nearly $26,000 prize opportunity for female entrepreneurs in health and food security

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Female entrepreneurs in the fields of health and food security have the chance to receive significant support through the Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award (WEA) 2025, including a cash prize of €25,000 (US$25,740) and additional…

10

Mekong Delta's largest flower village buzzes with vibrant preparations for Tet sales

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As the Lunar New Year draws near, Sa Dec Flower Village in the Mekong Delta's Dong Thap Province comes alive with activity as growers tend to and harvest their blooms in preparation for the festive season.

China, Thai police jointly arrest scam suspects following actor Wang Xing missing case

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Chinese and Thai police have jointly arrested 12 domestic and foreign criminal suspects in scam operations that led to Chinese nationals going missing and getting trapped, the Asian giant said on Friday.

China says population fell for 3rd year in a row

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China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ageing population and persistently low birth rates.

05

Southwest Airlines pilot arrested for drunkenness, delaying flight by 4 hours

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A Southwest Airlines pilot was removed from the cockpit and arrested for drunkenness just before a flight from Georgia to Chicago, causing a four-hour delay.

02

HCMC airport to handle record 155,000 passengers during Tet

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Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat Airport is expected to serve up to 155,000 passengers a day, a record number, during the upcoming Lunar New Year, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

5 foreigners arrested in Bangkok for unlicensed hairdressing

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Four South Korean and one Myanmar nationals were arrested this week for working jobs reserved only for Thai citizens.

Thursday, Jan 16

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11 Vietnamese arrested in Jeju after hiding in truck to leave island

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South Korean authorities detained 11 Vietnamese nationals on Wednesday after they were discovered hiding in a cargo truck at Jeju Port in an attempt to depart the island illegally.

14

Education empowers women to challenge gender stereotypes in technology

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Women's inherent strengths in science and technology, such as attention to detail, multitasking, and diverse perspectives, provide a competitive edge in addressing the gender imbalance in the tech industry.

13

4 Vietnamese arrested in Japan for burning compatriot's body

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Japanese police have arrested four Vietnamese nationals on suspicion of stealing property, blackmailing and illegally disposing of a body in a forest, local police said Wednesday.

10

Vietnamese teen secures $300K Johns Hopkins scholarship after shifting focus from math to English

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After transitioning from a Math specialization to English, a Vietnamese student has secured an 80% scholarship worth US$307,000 to study neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University.

08

Thai policeman receives extended jail sentence for death of university mascot dog

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A Thai police officer has been sentenced to additional prison time for the fatal beating of Tia Morchor, the unofficial mascot dog of Chiang Mai University.

Thai PM says nearly fell for foreign leader phone scam

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Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra almost fell victim to a phone scam using AI to impersonate a foreign leader's voice, she said Wednesday.

06

Serpent mascots coming to life for Nguyen Hue Flower Street

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Giant snake mascots of over 50 meters long, crafted with eco-friendly materials, are almost finished in preparation for Lunar New Year display at HCMC’s Nguyen Hue Flower Street.

Indonesian corruption case involving over 100 tons of gold on trial

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Six former officials of state-owned mining company Antam of Indonesia have been charged with corruption, allegedly causing a loss of 3.31 trillion rupiah (US$203.19 million) to the state.

02

Four women in their 70s defy odds to graduate elementary school in South Korea

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Goonseo Elementary School in South Korea's Jeolla Province recently held a graduation ceremony for six students, including four women aged 75 to 81.

01

Pre-Tet gridlock: Hanoi and HCMC struggle with relentless traffic

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As travel and shopping demand surges near the Lunar New Year, combined with changes in traffic habits following the enforcement of a new decree, major streets in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have experienced prolonged traffic congestion, day…

Wednesday, Jan 15

13

Medtronic Vietnam and UMC HCMC sign 4th MoU to boost healthcare training and education

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Medtronic Vietnam and the University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC HCMC) have signed their fourth Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance healthcare training and education in Vietnam.