Vietnamese farmers continue to face difficulties while practicing recognised farming standards for safe products, such as VietGap and GlobalGap. Customers, meanwhile, have no option but to select food wisely for their families’ healthy living, Vietnamese and Japanese agricultural experts have said.

Three teenagers were killed on the spot and two other people were seriously injured when a motorbike crashed into two cars at Wednesday midnight on Hà Nội’s Chương Dương Bridge.

State employees and workers nationwide will get three days off on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of National Day (September 2) this year.

Hundreds of parents have joined the competition of lucky draws to get a place for their kids at State-owned pre-schools, especially in the new urban areas of Hà Nội, due to the severe shortage of public facilities there.

It is high time that Việt Nam should strengthen education on legal knowledge and life skills for young citizens, especially adolescents, to have self-restraint capacity to deal with conflicts positively and humanly, psychologists have said.

Fire prevention and fighting remain a challenge for Hà Nội authorities as a huge number of fires still occurred in the capital city and left serious consequences.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has issued an urgent message ordering the northern localities to urgently take remedial action in the wake of the recent torrential rains that killed at least 13 people and left another missing.

A flood prevention project on HCM City’s Nguyễn Hữu Cảnh Street, which is frequently flooded by heavy rains and rising tides, will upgrade the drainage systems and install a pump station.

Officials and experts have called on the HCM City People’s Committee to adopt smart traffic systems to reduce the congestion around Cát Lái Port in District 2.