Talks were held between authorities of central Quảng Ngãi Province and local residents to address pollution caused at a local dumping site this morning (July 10) after residents blocked garbage trucks from entering the site for days.

Việt Nam jumps two ranks on the Global Innovation Index 2018 (GII) to place 45 out of 126 economies in the GII report published on Wednesday.

HCM City plans to cease the construction of high-rise apartment buildings in downtown area while focusing on building apartment complexes along major public transport routes in Districts 2, 9 and Thủ Đức.

The Department of Health in northern coastal Quảng Ninh Province has invited doctors from Hà Nội’s Bạch Mai Hospital to take air samples for tests to find out why nearly 100 workers lost consciousness during work hours last month.

Việt Nam has made huge strides in ensuring access to family planning. Ongoing investment has ensured that contraceptives, services and information are available to virtually the entire nation, experts agreed at a ceremony to mark World Population Day on Wednesday in Hà Nội with the theme of "Family Planning is a Human Right".

The People’s Committee of southern Bình Thuận Province yesterday sent an urgent message to authorized agencies on the implementation of measures to prevent oil spills from sunken vessel.

The Drug Administration under the Ministry of Health on Tuesday tasked all provincial departments of health and medicine manufacturers and pharmacies to suspend the circulation of all types of medicine containing Valsartan by the China-based Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Company indicated in a designated list, the Vietnam News Agency reports.

A 45-seat passenger bus running on the capital’s belt-ring road in the direction of Cầu Giấy Road crashed into the rear of a container car near the National Convention Centre at 4am Wednesday, local media reported.

The south is expected to face electricity shortages for the next three years as the construction of power plant projects is one to four years behind schedule, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).