Hà Nội Police have asked the city procuracy to prosecute two defendants for breaking out of prison.

Scores of households living along the Hậu River in Thành Phước Ward, Bình Minh Town, in the southern province of Vĩnh Long have faced the risk of landslides for years.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday had the final word in the prolonged debate on how to expand the overcrowded Tân Sơn Nhất airport, deciding to build another terminal south of the airport.

Viet Nam’s education sector has been ordered to shape up and improve its public image.

 Police said they have arrested Huỳnh Bê, a principal of a secondary school in the Central Highlands province, over allegations of misappropriated assets.

Digitalization is the engine that would drive the future of agriculture, “Agriculture in Việt Nam: Can innovation push Việt Nam to the top of the global market?”, a meeting organised by Eurocham in HCM City this week, heard.

Holding bidding for trash collection contracts is a positive step in theory for HCM City, but the city’s administration has struggled to turn the idea into reality.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to give a US$350 million loan (VND8 trillion) to the city for flood-prevention projects, according to the Steering Centre for Urban Flood Control (SCFC).

A charity programme called Giving Mother’s Love has been launched in HCM City to help orphans express their dreams and turn them into reality.