NA Chairman attends opening of 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Geneva

Vietnamese NA Chairman Trân Thanh Mẫn is scheduled to deliver a speech at the plenary session.

Quảng Ninh must address challenges to local administration system's operations: President

Reporting to the State leader, the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board said that after restructuring, Quảng Ninh now has 54 commune-level administrative units (including 30 wards, 22 communes, and two special zones), with 1,452 hamlets, villages, and residential quarters, serving a population of over 1.4 million.

Việt Nam, Switzerland vow to strengthen legislative cooperation

NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn called for speedy negotiations and signing of the Việt Nam–Switzerland Investment Protection Agreement and a bilateral tax agreement, as well as resuming talks for a free trade agreement between Việt Nam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).

Vehicles for the future

The end of the road is near for petrol-powered motorbikes in downtown Hà Nội after a decision was made to ban them from July next year. But how will this affect the millions of motorists who may struggle to make the switch to electric? And what are your thoughts on the plans? Let us know below.

Technology key to clean energy transition

Việt Nam is undergoing rapid change amid the Industry 4.0 and facing global challenges such as pollution, climate change, energy insecurity, and resource depletion.

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Five given lengthy jail terms for trafficking newborns

Authorities determined that from February to October 2020, the group had exploited the legal adoption framework to commit trafficking offences. Nguyễn Thị Thu Thủy played the leading role, trafficking a total of 12 infants.

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Wild baby elephant discovered in Đà Nẵng  

A baby elephant has been found living in a forest of the former Quảng Nam Elephant Species and Habitat Conservation Reserve in Quế Phước commune (now Đà Nẵng City), and its image and the mother elephant were captured by a camera trap system at the site.

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