Electricity of Việt Nam’s (EVN) Power Generation Corporation 3 (EVNGENCO 3) is submitting an application for a license to dump waste mud into the ocean, a company official has said.

Heavy rain and flooding over the weekend in the northern regions killed seven people, including a family of four, and one person is missing.

An urban road in a major city is not a place to relax, even if you’re sitting behind the driver on a motorbike.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has agreed to advance Official Development Assistance (ODA) capital for the Metro Line No 1 Bến Thành – Suối Tiên to meet the project’s schedule.

Economic growth must come in hand with environmental protection and prioritise the needs of disadvantaged groups, said Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam.

A crane, worth more than VNĐ 10 billion ($440,000), with the maximum capacity of 55 tonnes, suddenly overturned yesterday after lifting two rolls of steel weighing 3.3 tonnes in southern Cà Mau Province’s Cà Mau Port.

More doctors at hospitals in provinces and districts throughout the country will receive training courses on treatment of dengue fever, as the number of cases has increased since the end of May and overcrowding continues at city and central-level hospitals.

Police in HCM City and Cần Thơ City this week busted two gambling rings, arresting about 73 people and seizing VNĐ474 million (US$) in cash.

Việt Nam’s regulations on the standard and condition of foreign equipment, facilities and technological lines to be imported to the country are facing objections from foreign enterprises.