Kon Tum Province lacks more than 2,500 management officials, teachers and workers for the education sector in the upcoming new school year, according to the provincial Department of Education and Training.

The Vietnamese Government and the Japan International Co-operation Agency on Thursday signed an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan deal worth 24.7 billion yen (US$224.5 million) for a draining and waste water treatment system in Biên Hòa City, in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

Two more HCM City districts have extended hours at kindergartens for the upcoming 2017-18 academic year for children of factory workers who work overtime at industrial parks and export processing zones in HCM City.

Hà Nội expected to open 250 new public toilets this year, but so far, only 98 have been opened - and only about 40 are in use.

Dozens of households are threatened because the Krông Nô River has seriously been hit by a landslide.

A serious landslide was reported on Thursday on a section of Thái Nguyên-Chợ Mới Highway, crossing Yên Đĩnh Commune of Bắc Kạn Province’s Chợ Mới District.

By 2020, all telecommunication cables in inner-city districts of Hà Nội will be underground, the city’s Information and Communication Department announced yesterday.

Tam Kỳ City People’s Court on Wednesday ordered a shipbuilding company to compensate a seaman after it willingly conducted a ship's trial, following which the ship’s main machine stopped working.

Phi Anh Đệ, 40, a mechanics of Mekong Delta Phú Yên Province’s Sơn Nguyên Commune, who just graduated from primary school but created several low-cost-but-effective tools for agricultural production in his hometown – an area specialised in growing sugarcane.