The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MONRE) will spend 30 per cent of its budget and personnel on irregular inspections of suspected environmental violations this year.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will help HCM City build a smart city plan.

Meteorologists will now be able to predict storms five days in advance instead of the current three-day early prediction, said a representative of the Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting Centre.

The authorities of the Central Highland province of Gia Lai plans to terminate the labour contracts of some 1,400 teachers in an effort to comply with the Politburo’s resolution to streamline the contingent of public and civil workers.

The Australian Government has invested some AUD$100 million (US$77.4 million) in 170 research projects in Việt Nam in the past 25 years.

Farmers in the Central Highlands region of Tây Nguyên report high incomes from growing perennial fruit trees, which are currently in high demand.

More than 200 Vietnamese and foreign doctors compared notes on many areas of medicine at the Chợ Rẫy Science Congress held in HCM City on Thursday.

Some 215,000 people in the southern province of An Giang are staring at water shortage this summer because of saltwater intrusion and drought, the province’s agricultural official said.

Women in Sóc Trăng Province are working together to escape poverty. A special interest free loan from a local collective bank is to thank.