Police in the southern province of Đồng Nai on Sunday started a criminal investigation against two men allegedly involved in the theft of VNĐ2.2 billion (US$100,000) from a toll station on the HCM City-Long Thành-Dầu Giây Expressway on the third day of the Lunar New Year.

Since Friday some bus companies in the Mekong Delta Province of Bạc Liêu have doubled fares despite local authorities’ instructions not to hike them by more than 40 per cent.

Choosing the job of teacher in a poor remote area, the women accept difficulties and hard work.

Two women were found dead early in the morning today (January 9) at their duck-watching hut in Mỏ Cày Bắc District in the Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre after the husband of one woman confessed to the murders, Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper has reported.

For Huỳnh Thị Thuỳ Dung, a primary teacher in a remote area of Đắk Nông Province, all she wishes for the new year is a kitchen.

The adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) will improve the productivity and quality of agriculture, increase farmers’ incomes and reduce their vulnerability to adverse climatic phenomena, according to experts.

Forest rangers on Côn Đảo Island, in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, are familiar with a busy schedule because they not only patrol the forests, they also have to protect aquatic resources.

Two men have been arrested in connection with a VNĐ 2.2 billion (US$100,000) armed robbery - at the toll collection office where they worked. 

The HCM City Department of Master Planning and Architecture has recommended that the People’s Committee should remove two of the five golf courses from its city master plan.