Bình Dân Hospital this week began free health examinations and consultations for patients with urethral stricture, a condition caused by infections or accidents.

A member of airport technical staff died when repairing a jet bridge at Đà Nẵng International Airport on Monday.

Police in northern coastal Quảng Ninh Province have decided to impose fines amounting to VNĐ16 million (US$700) in total on four Chinese nationals for illegally entering Việt Nam from China.

North-South railway traffic resumed this morning after almost a 21-hour halt following an accident that occurred in central Thừa Thiên-Huế Province.

The first train of the Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban railway has been installed safely on the track, the Railway Projects Management Unit (under the Ministry of Transport) yesterday announced.

Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Nguyễn Xuân Cường has called for a nationwide reduction in the number of pigs and animal feed factories after their overgrowth in the last few years.

HCM City’s Traffic Safety Committee and Transport Department has said it plans a series of strong measures in order to reduce traffic jams.

Sài Gòn Port Zone 1 customs in HCM City has decided to prosecute Hùng Cứ Company for smuggling after a surprise check uncovered undeclared goods worth over VNĐ630 million (US$27,600). 

A fire broke out this morning on Phạm Phú Thứ Street, District 11, in HCM City, damaging an over 100sq.m. house.