Everyday, millions of containers make their way to and from the ports of HCM City. They may hold food, electronics, clothing, toys, cars, lumber: virtually every item imaginable.

Doksuri, the 10th storm arising in the East Sea so far this year, caused five deaths and dozens of injuries in six hours in Việt Nam yesterday.

Three important documents were adopted at the 24^th APEC Small and Medium Enterprises Ministerial Meeting that wrapped up yesterday in HCM City.

Dương Thị Lan, 53, a farmer in Tân Lập Commune in the northern mountainous Yên Bái Province, has built a veritable agricultural empire, with business activities ranging from animal breeding, forest planting to offering agricultural products. Earning over VNĐ800million (US$34,800) a year, she was honored by the Việt Nam Farmers’ Association as one of the most outstanding Vietnamese farmers.  

The Red Cross yesterday (September 15) launched a commission to support its humanitarian movements and charity activities.

Only five of 35 planned mineral resources maps have been completed, making it challenging for the government to reach its 2020 deadline for completing the map projects, officials said yesterday.

After putting in 28 years on his job, railway worker Phạm Hồng Sơn based in Hải Dương Province, 57km to the east of the capital city, decided to quit his job last July at the age of 48.

Economic growth can only be sustained if the status of women is improved, Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh said at a Việt Nam-Laos-Cambodia women’s forum held yesterday in HCM City.