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A teenager in central Vietnam’s Binh Thuan Province swallowed two bags of narcotics when questioned by police. Nguyen Ngoc Son, 17, is being investigated by police of Ham Tan District for “illegal storage of narcotic substances” after it was confirmed Tuesday the bags he swallowed contained drugs. Four days prior, …

Ben Tre Waste Treatment JSC in the southern eponymous province has been fined VND510 million ($21,300) and forced to suspend operations in 7.5 months for causing pollution. Ben Tre’s administration made the decision Tuesday after the company in Chau Thanh District failed to address pollution at its waste treatment plant. …

Over 1,000 athletes showed excitement after crossing the finish line of VnExpress’ Aquaman Vietnam, the country’s first-ever aquathlon held on Oct. 1 at Tra Co Beach, Quang Ninh Province.     Athletes excited by Vietnam’s first-ever aquathlon Aquaman Vietnam Nhat Lam