Former VN Pharma chairman of the Board of Directors-cum-general director Nguyễn Minh Hùng and former director of H&C International Marine Trade Company Võ Mạnh Cường on Monday afternoon received temporary arrest warrants issued by the Judicial Council during their trial relating to their involvement in VN Pharma’s fraudulent cancer drug import. 

As people in flood-hit provinces struggle to piece together severely disrupted lives, local authorities are calling out for urgent help to deal with major damage suffered by dykes, irrigation works and other constructions.

The Helmets for Kids programme yesterday (October 23) expanded its road safety education efforts to the northern province of Yên Bái and donated 1,500 high-quality helmets to the school community.

FrieslandCampina Vietnam donated more than 17,500 glasses of milk and essential items last week to children and families affected by floods in the northern province of Yên Bái and Hà Nội.

Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City on Monday used a robot-assisted system to perform complex minimally-invasive surgery. This is the third hospital in Việt Nam that has applied the most advanced medical technology.

Three crew members of a barge that sank in the waters off Bạch Lọng Vĩ Island near the port city of Hải Phòng last Saturday were rescued and taken to the Cát Bà Border Guard Station safely on Monday morning.

Trucks, tipper lorries and lorries with trailers will not be allowed on certain roads in central Đà Nẵng City for the duration of the APEC meetings in November.

A woman died after a fire broke out at her kiosk in Thuận An Town, southern province of Bình Dương, early Sunday morning.

As many as 14,346 traffic accidents occurred nationwide over the past nine months, leaving 6,113 dead and 11,785 injured.