The southwestern province of Kiên Giang has set up 14 large-scale rice fields for growing crops in accordance with the Vietnamese Good Agricultural Practices (VietGAP) standards as part of a four-year programme.
 

Hà Nội will crackdown and strictly fine those providing early gender indications of foetuses through ultrasound scans, said Nguyễn Đình Lân, deputy head of the city’s Population and Family Planning Department.

The central city plans to establish a tourism police force as a pilot project to boost security for tourists and the tourism environment in the 2016-20 period.

The Vietnamese Government has decided to extend visa exemptions by an additional year for tourists from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

The number of children suffering from foot-hand-mouth disease in June in the southern province of Đồng Nai has increased compared with the previous months, the provincial Preventive Medicines Centre said.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved rules for the management and operation of Cam Ranh International Port in central Khánh Hòa province’s Cam Ranh Bay.

The body of the last missing person involved in a boating accident in this Central Highlands province was found yesterday afternoon.

PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc this morning asked Deputy PM Vương Đình Huệ and Minister of Finance Đinh Tiến Dũng to prepare a plan for the compensation of US$500 million received from Formosa.

More than 600,000 teachers and principals nationwide will train on the new curriculum and pedagogical approaches to help adapt teaching practices to the needs of every student and to improve teaching quality.