Three apartment buildings in HCM City will be rebuilt this year as part of the city’s plan to renovate or replace old apartment buildings by 2020, Trần Trọng Tuấn, director of the city’s Department of Construction, has said.

Recreational abuse of synthetic drugs is becoming increasingly popular among Vietnamese youth who want to get “high”. However, most youngsters are not aware of the long-term risks that the drugs might pose to the young mind, ending with consequences even more serious than traditional drugs.

Fifteen leading Australian universities and executive training providers next month will participate in the Việt Nam – Australia Executive Education and Training Showcase to be held in Việt Nam for the first time.

 It was around 8pm and the lights inside the classrooms of the University of Architecture were still on.

The 70-year-old mother Nguyễn Thị Minh Lê has the thought of “must worry and take care of two addicted children until she dies” when her battle to treat for two drug addicts seemed hopeless.

Hùng Vương Obstetrics Hospital in HCM City on Wednesday got a digital mammography machine, the first public hospital in the city to use one, a top city health official said.

The 6th Việt Nam-US Pediatrics Conference officially opened at Bạch Mai General Hospital, in Hà Nội, yesterday, bringing together leading domestic and foreign pediatric experts.

Đà Nẵng University, in co-operation with University of Nice Sophia Antipolis and the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) (Francophone University Association), have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the fields of scientific research, education and student exchange, technology transfer, communications, business management, water management, and embedded software systems.