By LiCAS.news Hanoi, June 4, 2025: Vietnam has officially scrapped its decades-old two-child limit, state media reported June 4, as the country faces a troubling decline in birth rates and mounting concerns over the long-term consequences of a shrinking population. The regulation, introduced in 1988 to curb population growth, hasContinue Reading
Hanoi: Vietnam is facing its fourth COVID-19 outbreak since the pandemic began, but appears again able to contain the spread of the virus and prevent a surge of infections and deaths. As a result, the Vietnamese government and Vietnamese Buddhist associations have come to India’s aid, which is struggling toContinue Reading
By Alex Williams There’s concern new legislation coming into force next month could restrict the ability of Christians in Vietnam to go to church. Religious groups must have approval from the government and be registered in order to practise under the Law on Belief and Religion. Thomas Muller, an analystContinue Reading
Fr Nguyen Van Ly, who has spent much of the last two decades either in jail or under house arrestContinue Reading
Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam get new cardinalsContinue Reading
