The central Quảng Trị Province will receive US$12 million to resume the search for and defusal of unexploded explosive devices left by the United States (US) Army after the war in the province.

The Thị Vải International Port officially started functioning from Monday after nearly 20 years of its approval.

The Ministry of Transportation (MoT) and People’s Committees of Mekong Delta provinces in Vĩnh Long and Trà Vinh agreed Monday to cancel the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) project on National Highway No.53.

Seven teams of students from five universities in Việt Nam will participate at Shell Eco-Marathon Asia (SMEA) 2018 – Make the Future, which will take place at Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore from March 8 - 11.

The revision to the Law on Higher Education should create more favorable conditions for private institutions in tertiary education, officials have said.

Two former border guard  officers have opened a class for students of all ages in the border area of Ea Sup District in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk, helping local ethnic minority people escape from illiteracy.

A court in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Cà Mau has sentenced Hữu Bê, 57, from Thới Bình District to seven years in prison and fined VNĐ13 million (US$ 600) on Monday for child sex abuse.

Tiền Giang Province plans to invest VNĐ110 billion (US$4.84 million) in 270 traffic projects to further the National Target Programme for New Rural Areas and improve traffic conditions in the Đồng Tháp Mười area.

The representative of the HCM City People’s Procuracy suggested punishing Phạm Công Danh, ex-Chairman of the Việt Nam Construction Bank (VNCB)’s Board of Directors and general director of Thiên Thanh Group 20 years in jail for “deliberately violating State regulations on economic management causing severe consequences” at the VNCB.