A new report reveals that widespread fraud by both healthcare institutions and patients have cost health insurance funds some VNĐ3 trillion ($132 million) in the first four months of the year.

Three outlying districts in HCM City where households are supplied fresh water by lorries will be linked by pipelines within the next three years at a cost of nearly VNĐ1.75 trillion (US$78 million), the city water utility has said.

Transportation companies say there are suffering significant losses because of a new rule that requires original documents of vehicles to be presented on demand by traffic police.

Twenty-five female engineering students from eight universities in HCM City have been awarded merit-based scholarships worth VNĐ8 million each and an English course worth VNĐ6 million each from the American Chamber of Commerce in HCM City.

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.