Long Biên District People’s Committee chairwoman Vũ Thu Hà on Tuesday proposed that the municipal people’s committee provide guidance to concerned organisations to move the Gia Lâm Train Plant.

Việt Nam aims to reduce its drug hotspots, destroy five to 10 per cent of these places annually and set up a model for drug prevention and control in every district.

A fire broke out in Quốc Đại company’s 1,000 sqm workshop and warehouses in the northern province of Thanh Hóa’s Hoằng Hóa District on Monday evening.

Nine primary students in central Hà Tĩnh Province needed emergency hospitalisation after eating seeds they picked from the school’s yard.

A total of 5,500 ducklings tested positive for the H5N6 avian infection and other 1,000 dead ducklings were buried at the landfill site on Monday.

The severe shortage of qualified workers is a huge challenge to the rapidly growing tourism sector, experts warn.

The 21 member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation will meet in September in Huế to discuss ways to develop the competitive and creative capacity of women-owned micro-, small- and medium-sized (MSMEs) enterprises.

Modern markets were built in Hà Nội to make shopping more hygenic, pleasurable and convenient, putting many traders and merchants in a large, well-lit, air-conditioned space under one roof. Paradoxically, modern markets are often deserted, while street markets (chợ cóc) are always full of buyers and sellers.

 Việt Nam will present 30 reports – out of 125 total from 25 countries and territories – on information technology to the 7^th International Conference on Information Science and Technology (ICTST) in Đà Nẵng on April 16-18.