Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình has ordered chairman of the People’s Committee of Khánh Hòa Province to quickly investigate the cause of an traffic accident that killed two people and injured 21 others on Saturday morning.

Police in the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai have arrested two suspects and seized 329 bricks of heroin, worth over VNĐ69 billion (US$3 million).

Amidst the current financial constraints, the continuing mobilisation of financial resources from non-state sectors for transport infrastructure development is necessary, according to experts.

Thousands of containers were left at Cát Lái Port, HCM City over the last few months because owners haven’t visited the customs department to complete the necessary procedures, Thanh Niên (Young People) newspaper reported.

The Department of Children Affairs under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs will provide training on how to prevent online bullying and sexual abuse of children during Action Month for Children in June.

The 19th Asian Physics Olympiad concluded in Hà Nội on Saturday, with the Vietnamese eight-member delegation winning four gold, two silver and two bronze medals. 

A passenger bus carrying 31 recently-retired civil servants overturned at noon on Saturday in Khánh Hoà Province, killing two and seriously injuring around 20 of the group.   

 HCM City authorities report positive results on several fronts four months after the government resolution that gave the city more control over its governance was approved by the National Assembly. Among the notable improvements was approval by the city’s People’s Council to increase civil servants’ salaries.

After the 2017-2018 spring-autumn garlic harvest 15 days ago, farmers of Lý Sơn island district in the central province of Quảng Ngãi are preparing for a new onion crop but there is one thing in short supply, sea sand.