Large sand deposits at a sea gate in the central Quảng Trị Province have been preventing ships from entering the Cửa Tùng harbour for a year now.

A handbook titled “Respect! My Body!”, a guide for adults and teachers to talk to children about body boundaries and sexual abuse, was launched on Tuesday in Hà Nội.

HCM City has urged the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to strengthen inspection of production of eco-friendly plastic bags, to limit the impact of nylon bags on the environment.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia is working with local authorised agencies to verify the information that 23 Vietnamese fishermen were allegedly arrested for illegal fishing in Malaysia’s territorial waters.

A tourism development project being implemented in the northern mountainous provinces of Hà Giang and Cao Bằng is expected to improve the livelihood of 10,000 poor people from ethnic minority groups.

A Chinese man died while working at the Hòn Pháo Anchorage on northern coastal Quảng Ninh Province’s Hạ Long Beach.

Children between six and 36 months of age and new mothers will get free vitamin A supplements in a campaign on the occasion of Micronutrient Day (June 1 and 2).

Public Security Ministry’s drug crime investigation police (called C47) said they have arrested Bùi Văn Biên, 30, a suspect on the run, on charges of drug trafficking.