Hà Nội Police Department has proposed banning all vehicles from operating in the area around Hoàn Kiếm Lake during weekends to create more space for pedestrians.

People living around Ea Dier stream are concerned about the local environment, as the stream's water has turned black, smells foul and has left many fish dead. 

The Committee for Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue in the central Bình Định Province has said three local fishing boats off Hoài Nhơn District were in distress at sea.

Over 1 million people at working age remain unemployed in the second quarter of this year, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs  (MoLISA) has announced in its latest labour market bulletin. 

The Việt Nam Road Administration has asked for the transport ministry’s permission to use the central road maintenance fund to repair Việt Trì Bridge.

Việt Nam Inland Waterways Administration has asked the transport departments of cities and provinces nation-wide to strengthen the supervision of floating restaurants on waterways.

Vietnamese nurse Nguyễn Thị Minh Hồng has been honoured by the International Neonatal Nursing Excellence Awards for her efforts to save newborns in a poor work environment over the past 30 years.

A Ministry of Transport unit, The Thăng Long Project Management Board, has asked the ministry to examine its feasibility study for the Mỹ Thuận – Cần Thơ Expressway’s first phase.

A pregnant woman was killed instantly when a container truck crashed into her motorbike from behind in Dĩ An town in Bình Dương Province yesterday morning.