Hanoian parents have faced an annual headache of how to successfully register for their children to study at a public school for the school year of 2017-18 because the number of public schools is limited, but the numbers of children at school age are rocketing in the city recent years.

Trade unions in Việt Nam have been urged to carry out programmes that would raise awareness about the importance of workers learning new skills for the digital manufacturing age.

Việt Nam Expressway Corporation (VEC) has proposed a plan to the Transport Ministry to transfer the right for exploitation Cầu Giẽ-Ninh Bình Expressway project, at a cost of VNĐ9.1 trillion (US$402.12 million) during a period of 30 years.  

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has ordered inspections on some 60 real estate projects this year over suspicions of land misuse by equitised enterprises.

The Hà Nội People's Court on Thursday sentenced three drug traffickers to life imprisonment.

A majority of Vietnamese labourers may face unemployment in the next 10 years when industrial revolution 4.0 kicks in as their weak and outdated skills cannot meet the demand of enterprises.

A 50-metre wide road belonging to Ring Road No 1 and parallel to Đê La Thành Street in Hà Nội will be constructed, according to a newly approved plan of the city’s People’s Committee. 

Prime Minister, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Agriculture asked for intensive measures to curb the trafficking, trading and consuming unknown poultry, especially the poultry smuggled from China where avian influenza A (H7N9) is spreading complicatedly.

Việt Nam’s efforts and achievements in promoting the role and status of women in economic development was highlighted by Vietnamese Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh at the opening session of the Global Summit of Women 2017 in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday.