Hà Nội’s Transport Department has asked the Ministry of Transport to fix cracks and subsidence that have reappeared on the surface of Thăng Long Bridge over the last few months, threatening road safety.

The HCM City Electricity Corporation encourages households to instal rooftop solar panels and now there are 475 of them connected to its grid with a total capacity of nearly 5.3MW.

Over the past 10 years, Lê Văn Liêm, in Tân Hội Commune, in the southern province of Bến Tre, has given free training to nearly 50 young people.

The important task of renovating and rebuilding dilapidated apartment buildings in Hà Nội has faced several obstacles related to planning, land clearance, and profits for investors and residents, Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper has reported.

With a rapidly aging population and declining fertility, Japan had to adopt a more open-door approach towards foreign workers to staff its labour-strapped industries, with Vietnamese workers among the fastest growing groups.

Members of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Saturday weighed in on the draft architecture law for the first time, demanding the law incorporate a combination of technical and artistic perspectives.

Vietnamese guest workers in foreign countries have contributed to reducing poverty in the Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long but the number of workers abroad still remains low, according to the provincial People’s Committee.  

The approved land-use master plan for HCM City will have significant impact on the city’s development in the future, Nguyễn Toàn Thắng, director of the municipal Natural Resource and Environment Department, said.

The Supreme People’s Procuracy has prosecuted seven former leaders of PetroVietnam Coating Joint Stock Company (PV Coating) for alleged embezzlement and violation of State regulations on economic management causing serious consequences.