Thousands of migrant workers in HCM City are worried about transport ticket shortages as the biggest festival of the year approaches, Thanh Niên (Young People) Newspaper reports.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved a project that would build a national database of waste resources, helping authorised agencies better control the discharge of waste nationwide.

As Tết draws near, most peach trees are, thankfully, not blooming early - thanks to the cold. With more than 10 days to go to the Year of the Dog, ornamental wholesalers are rushing to peach-blossom gardens in Hà Nội to choose their stock.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta is home to nearly 18 million Vietnamese people, and is the most important rice field and fishing region of the country.

Researchers at Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) have recommended improvements in slaughtering and hygiene to limit cross-contamination with non-typhoidal salmonella, particularly in poultry wet markets in HCM City.

All cars travelling through toll tax stations on National Highway 18 in Cẩm Phả City of Quảng Ninh Province would be offered toll exemption.

The General Offensive and Uprising in the spring of 1968 (Tết Offensive) remains forever a shining symbol of patriotism, determination and victory for the Party, people and army in the struggle to gain independence under the leadership of the Vietnamese Party and President Hồ Chí Minh, a senior Party leader told a meeting held to mark the 50th anniversary of the historic event at the HCM City's Reunification Palace on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Health launched the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement in the country at a ceremony today in Hà Nội.

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked relevant ministries and officies to make reports after assessing the environment impacts of the high-speed North-South Railway project.