The Government has given the green light to HCM City to immediately build two flyovers near Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport to ease traffic congestion in the vicinity.

Việt Nam will send two entries to an international photo and poster contest on environmental protection, launched by United Nations in Vienna.

The second phase of HCM City’s Tân Hiệp water pumping station began operation yesterday with a daily capacity of 300,000 cubic metres.

The Australian government yesterday launched a Gender Equality Strategy for Việt Nam for the first time, outlining its plans to promote women’s empowerment in Việt Nam.

The Australian Embassy has announced that a new group of 53 Australia Awards scholars will leave Việt Nam in early 2017 to undertake postgraduate studies in Australia.

Five Vietnamese scientists have been recognised as among the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds in a list compiled by the multinational media and information firm Thomson Reuters.

Authorities in central Quảng Bình Province have ordered an investigation to trace the origin of timber stored illegally in a public agency’s warehouse.

Authorities in Quảng Ninh Province on Monday announced a domestic investor partnership to build a US$622million expressway, after rejecting a proposal to borrow money from China for the project.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has suggested the Mekong Delta province of Sóc Trăng further promote tourism development and agricultural restructuring, and study to produce high-value products, towards becoming a medium-income locality in the region.