The commute to or from downtown Hà Nội during rush hour can be stressful to say the least. Unless of course you opt for a different mode of transport other than motorcycle or motorcar. As vehicles jostle for space in and out of lanes, the most relaxing place for many commuters is sat on board a bus.

A centre for DNA Identification for Revolutionary Martyrs under the Institute of Biotechnology debuted in Hà Nội on Thursday, aiming to make it easier to find the remains of war martyrs.

A programme on rooftop solar (RTS) photovoltaic development in Việt Nam, launched yesterday (July 25) in HCM City, aims to install 100,000 new RTS systems nationwide by 2025.

Tourists flying from afar to Việt Nam often want more than a full eight hours sleep but nightlife in the country is yet to catch up to demand.

The gap between the rich and the poor in Việt Nam has been widening.

HCM City district authorities and state offices are setting up hotlines, working extra hours and visiting residents’ houses to provide public administrative procedures.

Prolonged and widespread heat has been recorded in the central and Central Highlands regions since the beginning of the summer-autumn crop.

HCM City’s plans to set up an innovation hub and become a smart city mean opportunities for universities to train human resources and related challenges.

The equipment will include unmanned aerial vehicles, anti-submarine warfare systems and self-propelled and towed tube and rocket artillery.