Traditional red three-sail junks, once familiar to generations of Vietnamese through school textbooks but rarely seen in real life for around three decades, sail in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam, February 2026. -- Pet grooming and care shops in Nha Trang, south-central Khanh Hoa Province are operating at full capacity ahead of the Lunar New Year as demand surges for pre-holiday makeovers for dogs and cats. Ho Chi Minh City-- Ho Chi Minh City has tightened health controls at air and sea entry points by remotely screening the body temperature of all arriving passengers and stepping up citywide surveillance to prevent the spread of the Nipah virus, authorities said. -- A Ho Chi Minh City court on Tuesday sentenced 11 defendants to prison terms of up to two years and nine months for causing public disorder after they staged and filmed a coffin-carrying procession near Ben Thanh Market to promote clothing on TikTok. Sports-- The Vietnamese women’s national football team lost 0-2 to China in an international friendly match played on Tuesday evening in Shenzhen.

Source: Tuoitre News February 11, 2026 13:37 UTC