Former Ocean Bank chairman Hà Văn Thắm admitted his violations on Thursday, saying his actions were aimed at saving his job and preventing the bank from going bankrupt.

Hà Nội’s veterinary department has not found any trace of the banned substance salbutamol in samples collected from animal breeding farms and slaughterhouses during an inspection in February.

Fluctuations in the price of farm produce, due to a lack of long-term production planning and sustainable markets, are causing problems for many farmers in Đồng Nai.

Sea cucumber catching has become a trend among professional and non-professional divers in the region as the animal brings such a huge profit for them in a short catching time.

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has ordered the Department of Overseas Labour to withdraw the licence of Civil Engineering Construction Joint Stock Corporation 8 (CIENCO 8) that allows the export of labour to foreign countries.

The cost of raising whiteleg shrimp under the extensive farming pilot model is up to VNĐ 13.5 million (US$590) per hectare in Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces, with a low profit of only VNĐ 17.2 million ($750) per hectare.

Beer clubs, which offer entertainment services similar to bars and discos, have been booming in many big cities. However, there are currently no regulations on managing this type of business, causing difficulties for authorized agencies in deterring violations.

 Rescuers drop a rope down to rescue people after a coach went off the road on National Highway 4D as it travelled from Sa Pa District to Lào Cai City late yesterday afternoon.

The HCM City Centre for Management and Executive Public Passenger Transport launched an online executive bus centre in District 1 on Thursday