Nearly 100 firemen and 15 trucks were called to stamp out a fire at an electronics shop in Ngũ Hành Sơn District early yesterday.

Phạm Thị Hải Triều, 23, from the south central coastal province of Ninh Thuận, had searched for information about human papillomavirus (HPV) on many websites to learn about the virus and why girls and women aged 9-26 get HPV vaccine.

Hà Nội’s top politician has promised to solve all issues in the daily lives of all workers in the city soon, including shortages of housing, cultural activities, kindergartens and medical centres at industrial zones.

 This year’s Búa Liềm Vàng (Golden Hammer & Sickle) Press Awards will be open to all Vietnamese citizens at home and abroad, instead of only journalists like in last year’s competition.

The Vietnamese Government should intervene to reduce the rate of caesarean section deliveries, which has seen an upward trend globally, including in this country, an International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) official has said.

Named one of “60 excellent young workers” in the country this year, Nguyễn Thị Lương, 34, of Cầu Tre Export Goods Processing Joint-Stock Company has shown creative skills in her work to help raise labour productivity for her company.

Three recent gas asphyxiation deaths in Hải Dương Province has raised alarms about the risks of building substandard biogas systems in rural areas, authority officials and experts said.

Three years ago, Lê Quốc Đức, a 30-year-old man in Đà Lạt City of Lâm Đồng Province, decided to quit a white-collar job at a State-owned company to become a real farmer.

After 18 months of construction, Đà Nẵng International Airport officially launched its new terminal at a ceremony held yesterday.