The Vietnam Maritime Administration has asked provincial port authorities to inform ship owners and management companies of acts of piracy in the waters off east Sabah, Malaysia, and southern Philippines.

The municipal People’s Committee has set up an inter-sector working team to help residents manage difficulties in applying for the certificate of land-use rights and ownership of housing and associated assets on the land, known as red books.

Work has started on the construction of a medical high-tech centre that specialises in endoscopic surgery and digestion treatment at the Saint Paul General Hospital in Hà Nội.

The An Giang Police have seized more than 2,000 different plant pesticides, which are not allowed to be manufactured and circulated in Việt Nam.

The Quảng Bình People’s Committee has proposed to increase the fee collection period at the tollbooth at km604+700 and at the Quán Hàu tollbooth on Highway 1 that passes through this province.

National Traffic Safety Committee vice chairman Khuất Việt Hùng has ordered prosecution of the coach driver responsible for the accident that killed four people and seriously injured five others in the central province of Quảng Ngãi yesterday.

All wet markets in Hồ Chí Minh City are likely to be cleared if the People’s Committee approves a proposal by the Department of Health.

Passengers taking domestic flights in Viet Nam can now carry liquids, aerosols and gels on their flights, the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) announced.

The environmental authorities in the Red River Delta province of Ninh Bình said that it would multiply the waste incineration model as a way of dealing with the growing amount of garbage.