Two drug traffickers were arrested early this week while they attempted to ship drugs to the South.

The Ministry of Health has asked Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc for more time to issue circulation numbers for certain medical equipment (categories B, C, D) by January 1.

Six primary school students exhibiting unusual behaviour were suspected to suffer from dissociation disorder, according to a report director of the Đắk Lắk Department of Health Doãn Hữu Long sent to the Ministry of Health last week.

The HCM City Department of Transport put 18 new compressed natural gas-fuelled (CNG) buses into service on December 25 in addition to 39 new diesel buses to replace old ones.

A court in HCM City yesterday began to hear the case of 15 people who allegedly plotted to use petrol bombs to blow up Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport as the country was preparing to celebrate Liberation Day, a national holiday which marks the liberation of the south on April 30, 1975.

Over the last 10 years, Việt Nam has been able to stabilise its population growth, and authorities have shifted their focus to population quality.

People evacuated in the Mekong Delta province of Sóc Trăng returned to their homes on Tuesday as Typhoon Tembin weakened into a less powerful tropical depression. 

Positive developments were seen in Việt Nam’s labour market in the third quarter of this year, the Institute of Labour Science and Social Affairs reported yesterday.

The rapid growth of digital media, how traditional media can compete with social media and how the media can ensure its financial survival were among the main issues discussed at the annual national conference held yesterday in HCM City to review the media’s performance in 2017.