Conscious Travel Illegal loggers in Vietnam train as jungle tour guides Illegal loggers in Vietnam are getting a chance at an honest living, thanks to one adventure tourism company. 26/04/2022
no comment Vietnam nears Lunar New Year hoping for virus recovery Vietnamese people are making their preparations for the Lunar New Year of the Tiger, the most festive event of the year, amid warnings of caution against COVID-19. 30/01/2022
no comment Thousands in Vietnam mourn Buddhist monk who brought mindfulness to West Thousands of mourners pay tribute to the late Vietnamese monk and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh who was credited with bringing mindfulness to the West 23/01/2022
no comment Vietnam incense village dazzles ahead of Lunar New Year, though sales down Vietnam's "incense village" is a dazzling pink as workers prepare fragrant sticks for the Lunar New Year holiday, but strict rules to stop the spread of Covid-19 are dulling its lustre. 12/01/2022
Nature Rescued bears open their Christmas gifts in sanctuary Animals Asia staff made sure that all the rescued bears at the NGO's sanctuary in Vietnam got something this Christmas. 25/12/2021
Vietnam Vietnam allows first tourists since borders were closed due to COVID The visitors were all fully-vaccinated, tested on arrival, and then had to wait for a negative result before going sightseeing. 20/11/2021
Vietnam Vietnam calls on army for food delivery ahead of lockdown The army personnel will be deployed to help with logistics as the city of 10 million people asks residents to “stay put” for two weeks. 21/08/2021
Nature 'Humiliating' Vietnam circus finally frees its last performing bears NGO Animals Asia has released a report on the treatment of circus animals, leading to one of the biggest circuses in Vietnam giving up its last performing bears. 20/08/2021
Vietnam Vietnam identifies new hybrid UK-India coronavirus variant The variant is thought to be behind a recent surge in recorded COVID-19 cases in Vietnam's industrial zones. 29/05/2021
no comment Female dragon dancers scale-up ambitions in Vietnam At the Tu Anh Duong troupe in Vietnam's Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, young women defy stereotypes and get their lion on! 04/02/2021
no comment Typhoon Molave: Two people killed as 145 kph winds lash Vietnam It made landfall south of Danang and packed winds of up to 145 kilometres per hour. 28/10/2020
no comment Aerial video shows scale of deadly central Vietnam floods More than a hundred thousand homes have been submerged during the floods and nearly 46,000 people evacuated. 12/10/2020
no comment Small wonders: Meet the artist making a meal of Vietnamese dishes Comprised of 90 per cent clay and 10 per cent liquid plastic, the models can take up to five days each to make. 19/08/2020
Green News Joaquin Phoenix joins celebs fighting to stop animal exploitation One NGO has launched a campaign to save bears from the wildlife trade and lower the risk of zoonotic diseases. 05/08/2020
Vietnam Vietnam takes rapid action to stem new COVID-19 outbreak No cases of local transmission had been detected in Vietnam for 99 days, from mid-April to mid-July 31/07/2020
Cult New Press Museum in Vietnam skirts round thorny issues But the Hanoi Museum doesn't appear to address questions about contemporary media freedom, as Vietnam ranks only 175th out of 180 nations in Journalists’ Without Borders press freedom league table 18/07/2020
Vietnam British pilot who was Vietnam's worst COVID-19 victim leaves hospital The British pilot who doctors in Vietnam said was one the worst cases of COVID-19 they had treated has been given the all-clear to return home to Scotland. 12/07/2020
no comment Vietnamese designers put style into coronavirus face masks Wearing a face mask in public is mandatory in Vietnam and authorities are fining anyone who flouts the rules. 13/04/2020
Vietnam Viral virus video as Vietnam prevention message proves popular Government public information videos are not meant to be this popular. 06/03/2020
Vietnam Essex lorry deaths: Seven charged in Vietnam with illegal trafficking The bodies of 39 Vietnamese nationals were found in a refrigerated trailer near London in October. 21/02/2020
Vietnam Vietnam mourns 39 who died trying to make it to Britain Mourning ceremonies have been held in Vietnam for the 39 people who suffocated in a truck while attempting to make an illegal trip to Britain. 30/11/2019
no comment UK truck death victims buried in Vietnam Family and friends of two Vietnamese men, found dead in a lorry in the UK last month, have gathered for their funeral. 28/11/2019
Vietnam Essex lorry: Funerals begin as remains of 16 victims return to Vietnam The remains of 16 people who died in the back of a lorry container in Essex have arrived in Vietnam. 27/11/2019
Vietnam Vietnam arrests eight people in connection with Essex truck deaths Vietnamese authorities have arrested eight people in connection with the deaths of 39 people who were found in the back of a truck container in Essex. 04/11/2019
Destinations Danielle Copperman | I visited an isolated eco-paradise in Vietnam Wellness influencer Danielle Copperman goes back to basics at a sustainable resort on the east coast of Vietnam. 22/10/2019
Vietnam Watch: Hanoi closes railway cafés thronged by selfie-seeking tourists Last weekend a train had to make an emergency stop to avoid hitting a group of tourists. Authorities have said dozens of cafés must now close by this weekend. 10/10/2019
