Four border officials in Đắk Lắk Province have been suspended pending investigation after the police discovered a large pile of illegal timber being transported to the province’s border area.

The HCM City Public Transport Management Centre has launched a pilot programme to use fingerprint scans on school buses to enable schools to better manage school ridership.

The illegal construction on Cái Hạ Mountain inside Tràng An Heritage Site in northern Ninh Bình province has not been dismantled completely.

In U Minh District in the southernmost province of Cà Mau, there is a popular job called “gác kèo ong” which literally means 'the guard of honey bees hives'.

Nguyễn Danh Huy, general director of the transport ministry’s Public-Private Partnership Investment Project Management Department, speaks to Tuổi trẻ (Youth) newspaper about measures to attract investors to participate in BOT projects.

HCM City People’s Committee Chairman Nguyễn Thành Phong has approved a plan to auction the right to use nine so-called “golden” land plots in Thủ Thiêm new urban area in District 2 with total starting price of VNĐ27 trillion (US$1.18 billion).

Two children were returned to their families in the Central Highland province of Đắk Lắk in April after a week of suffering from forced labour in HCM City.

The HCM City People’s Court yesterday began its trial of eight former officials of Đại Tín Bank (Trust Bank) for allegedly “violating regulations on lending activities of credit institutes”.

Vice chairman of the People’s Committee of Hà Nội Nguyễn Thế Hùng, has ordered districts to quickly eliminate the city’s small and super-narrow houses—which have an area of less than 15 sq metres—by evicting residents, compensating them to move elsewhere and destroying the homes.