Nine primary students in central Hà Tĩnh Province needed emergency hospitalisation after eating seeds they picked from the school’s yard.

A total of 5,500 ducklings tested positive for the H5N6 avian infection and other 1,000 dead ducklings were buried at the landfill site on Monday.

The severe shortage of qualified workers is a huge challenge to the rapidly growing tourism sector, experts warn.

The 21 member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation will meet in September in Huế to discuss ways to develop the competitive and creative capacity of women-owned micro-, small- and medium-sized (MSMEs) enterprises.

Modern markets were built in Hà Nội to make shopping more hygenic, pleasurable and convenient, putting many traders and merchants in a large, well-lit, air-conditioned space under one roof. Paradoxically, modern markets are often deserted, while street markets (chợ cóc) are always full of buyers and sellers.

 Việt Nam will present 30 reports – out of 125 total from 25 countries and territories – on information technology to the 7^th International Conference on Information Science and Technology (ICTST) in Đà Nẵng on April 16-18.

Transport Minister Trương Quang Nghĩa has ordered haste on the installation of electronic toll collection (ETC) equipment in toll stations on major highways.

The structure of dykes along rivers in Hà Nội has been damaged by the volume of overloaded trucks running through the dykes every day, threatening the safety of houses during the stormy season, Kinh Tế Đô Thị (Economic and Urban Affairs) newspaper reported.

A HCM City delegation of top officials led by the secretary of the city’s Party Committee, Đinh La Thăng, met with leaders of Nippon Koei on Sunday (April 9) to discuss the progress of the city’s Bến Thành–Suối Tiên metro line, also known as Metro Line No. 1.