Police in the northern mountainous province of Sơn La arrested five drug traffickers and seized three kilos of methamphetamine, five bricks of heroin and 790 synthetic drug pills on Sunday.

Ten households raising 100 ha of fishery products in Mỹ Xuân Ward, Phú Mỹ District of southern Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province are suffering losses as the water source for their breeding areas has been contaminated by a nearby construction project.

Việt Nam’s Coast Guard Command No 1 on Sunday seized nearly 500 tonnes of frozen cattle products from seven Chinese vessels operating off the coast of Quảng Ninh Province.

Director of a bank agency in Đắk Mil District, Central Highlands Province of Đắk Nông was found to have committed suicide on Sunday afternoon, according to the district’s police.

The Institute of Bioinformatics has to replace the entire workforce at the Bioinformatics Bureau since all its employees have quit.

Flower growers are busy preparing for the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) which will begin on February 5.

Construction on an expressway linking Châu Đốc city in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang to Cần Thơ City and Sóc Trăng Province is expected to start in 2024 and will open to traffic in 2026, according to the Cửu Long Corporation for Investment, Development and Project Management of Infrastructure.

An estimated 800,000 people in Việt Nam suffer from obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), which requires expensive polysomonography and respiratory polygraphy screening tests.

Ecosystem-based solutions are vitally important for the Mekong Delta to adapt to climate change in the decades to come, speakers said at a seminar held in Cần Thơ over the weekend.