Vocational training schools are revamping their curricula and offering new training majors in an attempt to stem the decline in the number of students applying to the schools.

HCM City authorities plan to include the location of public toilets on e-maps and improve toilet services in HCM City.

The People’s Committee of Đồng Nai Province has approved a VNĐ458 billion (US$20.8 million) project to prevent flooding at the Biên Hùng five-way crossroads in Biên Hoà City.

City authorities are seeking investors for a US$376-million monorail project, which they aim to be included on a list of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in need of Project Development Facility (PDF) capital. 

Fire destroyed two petrol pumps at a filling station near wholesale Đền Lừ Market in Hà Nội’s Hoàng Mai District yesterday afternoon.

Hà Nội’s Department of Construction has asked for the quick resumption of water supply to thousands of households in the Đại Kim Urban Area.

A rescue team from the northern province of Thái Bình is still searching for a boy who was on board a boat that sank yesterday in Vũ Thư District.

A seafood production company in the central province of Phú Yên was found to be discharging untreated waste water into the environment, thanks to local residents who reported the matter.

Deputy Minister of Education and Training Bùi Văn Ga said the 2016 national high school examination was successfully organised at 120 exam locations across the country.