Human traffickers are getting more sophisticated – using high tech methods such as mobile phones and social media accounts to target young girls in remote mountainous areas leaving enforcements agencies with a mountain to climb to keep the girls safe.

In the middle of forest of Ea Súp District in Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk, there is an isolated land without electricity, clean water, school and clinic. The land is called zone 286 in Cư M’Lan Commune, some 15km from Yok Đôn National Park.

HCM City needs to further back research if it wants to apply new technologies in public administration, especially in the context of its plans to become a smart city, a senior researcher has said.

Dengue fever may still turn into epidemic, although the number of cases from the beginning of the year has decreased significantly compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH)'s Preventive Medicine Department.

I have not been to an animal circus performance for a long time. Twenty years, perhaps, since I was about four or five.

The Railway Projects Management Board has proposed the transport ministry to develop a project to lift Hà Nội’s Đuống Bridge to facilitate waterways traffic.

HCM City is seeking further support from international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) in socio-economic development, said authorities at the annual meeting between the HCM City Steering Board for INGO Affairs and INGOs held yesterday (June 7) in the city.

Workers at industrial zones, in the recent month, have shouldered increasing financial burdens as prices of necessaries including food and fuel have kept increasing. 

Phú Mỹ Hưng Development Corporation has donated 256 litter bins for public use to District 7 authorities.