More than 70 per cent of Hanoians agree that the public loudspeakers used to communicate Government messages should be scrapped, according to the results of a recent survey conducted by the Hà Nội People’s Committee.

The annual flooding in the Mekong Delta has damaged more than 2,000ha of rice this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Directorate of Water Resources.

For the last 28 years, people from Hòa Khánh Nam Ward in the central city of Đà Nẵng have longed for the closure of Khánh Sơn landfill due to the severe pollution caused by the site.

On May 31, a deadly accident in Hà Nội’s Bắc Từ Liêm occured as a truck driver was talking on his phone while driving and ran into a motorbike, killing a pregnant woman and her four-year-old child on the spot.

The HCM City People’s Committee has more than doubled the fee for household garbage collection.

Under ancient tea trees at the foot of Sắng Mountain in Gia Viễn District, the northern province of Ninh Bình, lays a picturesque farm, where hundreds of pigs find home.

A number of large-scale smuggling cases employing sophisticated methods have recently challenged the country’s customs agency.

Super typhoon Yutu, with wind speed of up to 200km per hour, was heading for the South China Sea (East Sea) on Saturday morning, the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting reported.

About 1,100 students from Nguyễn Tất Thành high school and Nam Từ Liêm secondary school were trained on digital literacy and online safety in Hà Nội on Saturday.