Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has instructed relevant ministries and agencies to improve the efficiency of a programme to treat drug addiction with methadone therapy.

The central city of Đà Nẵng planned to ban over 30-seat buses from the downtown area during rush hour to reduce alarming congestion in the first quarter of 2019, director of the city’s transport department Lê Văn Trung said.

The Government Inspectorate has announced its conclusion on petitions involved in the land acquisition of Đồng Đăng Market in northern Lạng Sơn Province for construction and the moving of traders into a shopping centre without asking their opinions on the matter.

Phở is one among many traditional Vietnamese dishes that foreign reporters fell in love with while they were in Hà Nội to cover the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit, which drew more than 2,600 journalists from 40 countries and territories. 
 

Joint education programmes with businesses and international universities aim to give students skills that give them a basic capability to work immediately.

Like Hà Nội, HCM City too plans to ban motorcycles from inner districts by 2030. Its Department of Transport has submitted a plan to promote public transport together with controlling private motorised vehicles to the city's chapter of the Fatherland Front.

Farmers in the Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) Province of Gia Lai are waiting for buyers for Japanese sweet potatoes harvested from hundreds of hectares, danviet.vn reported.

The HCM City’s People’s Committee has approved a proposal to build a new apartment building to replace building E located at 518 Võ Văn Kiệt Street in District 1.

The Hà Nội University of Science and Technology (HUST) and the Việt Nam National University (VNU), Hà Nội have subjects among top the 600 in the world, according a UK-based study.