Prolonged heavy rains in Lào Cai Province over the past few days flooded 46 houses, according to the provincial Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention and Control.

A fire broke out at a 4.200sq.m gas extraction station in the central Nghệ An Province at 8.30pm on Wednesday, the Lao Động (Labour) online newspaper reported.

A hundred and nine food poisoning patients in central Thanh Hóa Province were released from a local hospital on Wednesday.

The social insurance sector has made significant improvement in administrative procedures reform after four years implementing the Government Resolution 19/ NQ-CP on improving the business environment, delegates told a seminar in HCM City on September 28.

Recent building collapses in Hà Nội resulted from poor management and supervision by the State offices responsible for regulating construction, experts say.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged provinces and sectors to prioritise and implement serious measures to ensure climate-resilient and sustainable development in the Mekong Delta.

One day, Nguyễn Thu Hoài from Hoàng Mai District, Hà Nội received a phone call from a strange number.

There are more than 7.7 million domestic dogs in Việt Nam but just 41 per cent of them are vaccinated.

The Việt Nam Red Cross Society yesterday launched its campaign to solicit relief assistance for people affected by Typhoon Doksuri this month, the year’s 10th storm over the East Sea, in central provinces, especially Quảng Bình and Hà Tĩnh.