Love with medical profession seems to be growing up days by days as Doctor Trần Đức Tình sees and feels happy with many drug addicts who return to normal life by using methadone treatment.

The Southern region plans to reduce the cultivation area of the winter-spring rice crop 2016-17 as drought and saline intrusion are expected to affect the area.

More efforts will be made to prevent smuggling of tobacco into the country, a seminar on safety and efficiency in the fight against contraband heard in HCM City yesterday (Friday 7 Sept).

More than 10 years of working closely with primary school children in the remote communes of the island Vân Đồn District, northern coastal Quảng Ninh Province, have forged many unforgettable memories for teachers Nguyễn Thị Hợi and Lưu Thế Sơn.

Acting responsibly for sustainable tourism development is an important target and solution for the tourism sector in economics, society and environment, Nguyễn Văn Tuấn, head of Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) under Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism told a conference in Hà Nội yesterday.

The study of the extension of Old Quarter’s pedestrian zone should be supported, however, the extension is inappropriate at this time, the municipal People’s Committee said.

The installation of devices to monitor 600 major radioactive sources in the country will be completed by October 30, officials said yesterday.

People who were affected by mineral exploitation activities of Trại Câu iron mine have received assistance, according to the northern Thái Nguyên Province’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Residents at Dưỡng Diễm Commune in southern Tiền Giang Province’s Châu Thành District claimed that their lives had been affected by bad smells and sewage from a slaughterhouse in the region over the past 30 years.