The vital role of women in reducing the risk of disasters is being highlighted at a regional conference that opened yesterday in Hà Nội.

 ​​​Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved a plan to meet regulations in the annexes of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL Convention).

The issuance of electronic tag cards to vehicles for automatic toll collection on highways is under way as the Ministry of Transport sets up electronic toll collection systems (ETCs).

The Australian State of Victoria’s Minister of Training and Skills, Steve Herbert yesterday opened a Centre of Digital Excellence (CODE) at RMIT Vietnam in HCM City.

Việt Nam will be an important 'highway' to transport goods from ASEAN countries to Kazakhstan and European countries.

Hà Nội health authorities have taken precautions to prevent epidemics and diseases that frequently occur in the period over spring and summer during the hot weather.

District-level hospitals in HCM City are now using more advanced techniques and treatment, often performing at a level that matches city-level hospitals.  

ASEAN labour ministers and their counterparts from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) agreed to strengthen co-operation in the fields within their remit during a meeting in Vientiane, Laos, yesterday.

 Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình on Sunday launched construction on Hà Nội’s inland clearance depot, which will be the largest one in the capital.