Sand is clogging Cửa Đại seaport in central Quảng Nam Province’s Hội An City due to the floods over the past few days, posing difficulties for thousands of local fishermen.

An explosion in a tugboat in Hải Phòng City on Sunday left four people injured with critical burns.

Massive waves have washed away two brothers in the central province of Quảng Ngãi. The body of one boy remains missing.

The Philippines army has transferred three sailors kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf militants to the Vietnamese Embassy in the country.

After her first child died when she was just five months old, Nguyễn Thị Th., a nurse from northern Thanh Hóa Province’s Quảng Xương District, gave birth to a healthy baby girl.

Shortage of funds and human resources are being blamed for the loose management of several plant protection products and in the south.

In Việt Nam, getting into a university can be considered a national obsession. However, after each cut-throat university entrance competition, the number of students remaining until graduation steadily declining over the years have become a concern for educators.

The Ministry of Public Security is setting up a national data system about population to manage and supply basic information about residents exactly and consistently via their personal numbers.

Taxation and customs general departments must simplify their administrative procedures and eliminate unnecessary licences to attract more overseas Vietnamese investors, experts said.