Pollution has caused the deaths of 72,000 fish in the south central coastal province of Phú Yên over the past month.

A new project was launched yesterday to control HIV among young drug users in Việt Nam with funding from Expertise France, a French agency for international technical expertise.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved the National Target Programme on Sustainable Poverty Reduction for 2016-2020, which aims to cut the national poverty rate by 1-1.5 per cent each year based on multi-dimensional poverty criteria.

The Ministry of Health has asked provinces and cities to tighten the prevention of Zika virus and dengue fever nationwide, according to a document released yesterday.

A plan to build a flyover connecting Tân Sơn Nhất airport with Nguyễn Văn Trỗi and Hoàng Văn Thụ streets has been submitted to the HCM City Department of Transport by an infrastructure joint venture.

The newly-opened pedestrian areas around Hoàn Kiếm (Sword) Lake, the iconic of Hà Nội, has got big applause from both tourists and locals as it brings more space for those who wish to get an insight into the city.

Thousands of teenager everyday driving motorbikes without licences and the major reason was focusing on a low awareness of traffic laws and safety among both the teenagers and their their parents. traffic police and authority official have warned.

All 21 polluting factories in Đông Hưng Thuận Ward in HCM City’s District 12 will be relocated or switch to other businesses before the end of the year, according to the city Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Some 22.5 million students across Việt Nam celebrated the start of the school year yesterday, as the country continues its struggle to reform the education system and boost economic growth for a better job market.