The HCM City People’s Court has upheld a 30-year prison sentence for Phạm Công Danh, a former bank executive, for his wrongdoings and violations of banking rules.

The chairperson and vice chairperson of district and commune level People’s Committees in Hà Nội have been ordered to conduct weekly food hygiene and safety inspections.

The Việt Nam-Japan University under the Việt Nam National University-Hà Nội (VNU-Hanoi), launched the academic year 2016-17 and officially started its first training courses at a ceremony yesterday. 

Violations of government low-income housing policies are increasing, despite authorities' efforts to tackle the issue.

Home-made moon cakes have become a favourite choice for city people in Hà Nội due to its affordable prices and diverse flavours.

To ensure safe meals for her two-year-old daughter, Trần Mai Linh, twice a week goes to a clean food supply store to buy vegestables and pork to cook for her child.

Sustainable development has become a topic of concern, in the context that both the world and Việt Nam are facing problems of environmental pollution, depletion of resources, ecological imbalances, the gap between the rich and poor and its implications in the development process.

The lives of thousands of farmers in the Mekong River Delta that depend on “rising-water” season are threatened by the possibility that the floods will not come this year.

 Five provinces in the Cà Mau Peninsula along with Cần Thơ City will strengthen linkages for sustainable production of rice and shrimp, the areas’ key products.