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Sudden downpour floods major highway in Dong Nai, traffic chaos ensues

A sudden downpour on the evening of November 24 turned a stretch of National Highway 1 through Long Binh Ward, Dong Nai Province into a surging stream, sweeping away motorbikes and causing severe traffic disruption.

New green cooperation between Dong Nai and Kobe targets carbon neutrality

On November 20, the People’s Committee of Dong Nai Province held the 2025 “Green Growth Cooperation Forum between Dong Nai Province and Kobe City, Japan.”

Nguyen Van Ut appointed Chairman of Dong Nai Province

Following his reassignment to Dong Nai and appointment as Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Nguyen Van Ut has officially been elected Chairman of the Dong Nai People’s Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

HCM City, Dong Nai propose integrated metro system to connect major airports

The two localities are joining forces on key infrastructure projects to prepare for Long Thanh International Airport’s 2026 opening.

Dong Nai plans $16 billion free trade zone linked to Long Thanh airport

A massive free trade zone surrounding Long Thanh airport could transform Dong Nai into a global logistics and innovation hub.

Triple homicide in Dong Nai shocks Vietnam as suspect blames online game

Le Sy Tung, the suspect arrested for killing three people at an agricultural purchasing center in Dong Nai Province, told investigators that he committed the crime as part of a “mission assigned in a game.”

VN to break ground on Cat Lai bridge to link Long Thanh airport with HCMC

Dong Nai plans to start construction of 18-trillion VND (682.5 million USD) Cat Lai bridge that connects Long Thanh International Airport and Ho Chi Minh City next year, according to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Ho Van Ha.

Metro line to Long Thanh airport gains investor approval

With an estimated cost of $2.6 billion, the new metro extension is expected to transform regional connectivity in southern Vietnam.

Groundbreaking held for expressways connecting Long Thanh Airport and seaports

Construction began on Component Project 1 covering the Gia Nghia (Lam Dong) – Chon Thanh (Dong Nai) section of the western North–South Expressway. With a total length of 124 km, the section is designed with six lanes and a speed of 120 km/h.

Dong Nai requests $1.12 billion for Cat Lai Bridge and key road projects

The province seeks central funding for major transport infrastructure to boost regional connectivity and ease traffic in southern Vietnam.

More than 200 foreigners granted Level-2 e-ID accounts in Dong Nai province

The Immigration Division of southern Dong Nai province has issued Level-2 electronic identification (e-ID) accounts to over 200 foreign residents during the first two days of implementation.

Dong Nai proposes high-tech FTZ with gold trading and forex liberalization

Dong Nai outlines its ambitious free trade zone, complete with foreign exchange freedoms and cross-border capital flow mechanisms.

Foreign burglars break into Vietnamese home, steal over $12,000 in valuables

Due to a lack of money for personal expenses, three South Korean men broke into a resident’s home in Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai, and stole a large amount of cash and jewelry by breaking into a safe.

Dong Nai plans $16bil. free trade zone linked to Long Thanh Airport

Dong Nai proposes a massive 8,528-hectare free trade zone adjacent to Long Thanh Airport and Phuoc An Port, with an estimated investment of $16 billion.

Dong Nai to break ground on $267M political-administrative center

Spanning 105 hectares, the modern center is set to begin construction on September 2.

Worker discovers skeleton in water tank atop Vietnamese home

Dong Nai authorities launch probe after skeletal remains were found in an unused water tank.

Vietnamese man dies in suspected wild elephant attack

Authorities investigate the death of a 66-year-old man, believed to have been trampled while trying to drive away elephants.

Tragic gas leak kills two workers, injures three in Dong Nai

Authorities in Dong Nai are investigating a suspected carbon monoxide leak at Phuong Nam Ceramic Tile Company that left two workers dead and three others hospitalized.

Dong Nai seeks investors for $1.36 billion metro extension project

A 20km metro extension from Ho Chi Minh City to Trang Bom is now open for investment as Dong Nai looks to boost regional transport.

Wild elephant herd startles campers in Dong Nai forest encounter

A herd of seven wild elephants unexpectedly appeared on a dirt road leading to a residential area in Ma Da commune, Vinh Cuu district, startling a group of campers near Tri An Lake, who managed to capture the moment on video.