Insurance companies are expected to pay out nearly VND14.3 billion (US$547,000) for the sinking of cruise vessel Vinh Xanh 58 in Ha Long Bay in which 37 people died.

HANOI: A male victim of last weekend's fatal tourist boat accident was recovered from Ha Long Bay on Tuesday (July 22), according to the Quang Ninh Provincial People's Committee.

Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone on July 22 sent a message of condolence to his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh ...

The thunderstorm came so suddenly that it overturned the boat within seconds, said two survivors of the shipwreck which ...

State President Luong Cuong sent greetings to President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake on July 21 on the occasion of ...

The Foreign Office has issued a travel advisory for anyone headed to Vietnam as popular tourist destinations including Hanoi ...

The Ha Long Bay cruise disaster that killed 37 exposed fatal safety gaps, from missing emergency alerts to slow rescue ...

The Quang Ninh provincial People’s Committee reported that at noon on July 22, search and rescue forces discovered the body ...

The National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba (ANPP) always attaches great importance to promoting cooperation with Vietnam’s National Assembly, said ANPP Secretary Homero Acosta Álvarez.

Everyone across Southeast Asia is staying vigilant as Severe Tropical Storm Wipha makes landfall, with the FCDO cautioning ...

State media in Vietnam have reported that 34 people were killed after a boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden ...