A businessman was found guilty of embezzling VNĐ1 trillion (US$40.3 million) from Trương Mỹ Lan, chairwoman of Vạn Thịnh Phát property developer, and faces a possible 10-year prison sentence recommended by the HCM City People’s Procuracy.

The submission period for entries runs from March 20, 2024, to August 20, 2024, with each author allowed to submit no more than 10 entries.

New signs, speed restrictions, markings, reflective road studs and flexible bollards are being installed to make driving safer.

According to the World Health Organisation, Việt Nam’s vaccination coverage in recent years has been impacted the COVID-19 pandemic and the vaccine supply’s interruption in the 2023 expanded program on immunisation.

Under the MoU, the two sides will support 1,000 Vietnamese workers to work in the agricultural industry in Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme, beginning this year.

Minister of Health Đào Hồng Lan highlighted at the 2024 Northern Hospital Directors Club conference that shortages of medicine and medical equipment in some public health facilities have increased since the peak of COVID-19 prevention and control.

She suggested guiding the implementation of the science and technology plan for the healthcare sector for the period of 2024-2025 to ensure compliance, effectiveness, feasibility and timeliness.

Over 30 years, the Tân Hưng District health sector has achieved positive results and made an important contribution to caring for and improving people's health.

The two sides agreed to continue promoting collaboration across the fields, including social safety and order in border areas; cross-border drug crime prevention and combat; border management and demarcation; agriculture - trade; education, culture, tourism, health care, transport, and search and repatriation of martyrs' remains, among others.