Two recent work-related accidents in which six people were killed were caused by weak management at both central and local levels, said labour experts.

Authorities in Thừa Thiên - Huế Province have announced that the estimated damage of the locality from the mass fish deaths was VNĐ135 billion or US$6 million, following a meeting report released on Monday.

The Việt Nam Association of Bridge and Road Science and Technology has asked agencies to inspect the construction of a railway overpass under the north-south axis project in Hà Nội.

President Trần Đại Quang yesterday cabled a message of condolences to his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Masum over a terror bombing in the Iraqi capital of Bagdad that claimed the lives of at least 165 people and wounded over 131 others.

Vocational training schools are revamping their curricula and offering new training majors in an attempt to stem the decline in the number of students applying to the schools.

HCM City authorities plan to include the location of public toilets on e-maps and improve toilet services in HCM City.

The People’s Committee of Đồng Nai Province has approved a VNĐ458 billion (US$20.8 million) project to prevent flooding at the Biên Hùng five-way crossroads in Biên Hoà City.

City authorities are seeking investors for a US$376-million monorail project, which they aim to be included on a list of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in need of Project Development Facility (PDF) capital. 

Fire destroyed two petrol pumps at a filling station near wholesale Đền Lừ Market in Hà Nội’s Hoàng Mai District yesterday afternoon.