A fire broke out at a hotel in the Old Quarter of Hà Nội early on November 22, causing panic for many tourists. No fatalities have been reported.

Six people were killed and 15 houses were burned to the ground after an oil-carrying tanker truck crashed and burst into flames on National Highway 13 in the southern province of Bình Phước at about 4am on November 22.

While talks about The Fourth Industrial Revolution, smart cities and digital connection become trendy, Trinh Thanh Thuy suggests that we should first make our existing communities smart to ensure that no one is left behind.

The Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ is promoting advanced farming techniques to increase profits for farmers and enhance product competitiveness.

The chairman of the Cà Mau Province People’s Committee, Nguyễn Tiến Hải, has instructed competent agencies to diligently carry out the task of preventing forests fires in the 2018-19 dry season.

The country currently allows offshore disposal of dredged material and waste from three to six nautical miles from land.

National Cancer Control Plans must be comprehensive and funded since the global cancer burden is huge and would increase, Dr Alexandru Eniu of the European Society For Medical Oncology’s executive board has warned.

Developing a functional collective bargaining agreement in enterprises is an urgent demand to maintain “harmonious and stable” labour relations.

The capital city of Hà Nội has many areas which become waterlogged during heavy rain because of its outdated and overloaded drainage system, said Kinh Tế & Đô Thị (Economy & City) Newspaper.