When Nguyen replied that the request “felt discriminatory” and threatened to file a complaint with the university against him if Hubbard refused to use her birth name, the professor doubled down.

Environmental pollution, waste and temporary houses at construction sites are risk factors for a dengue outbreak in Hà Nội, said Nguyễn Khắc Hiền, director of Hà Nội Department of Health.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has ordered toll booths nationwide to switch to automated non-stop toll collection no later than December 31 this year.

The central province and the Lộc Trời Group have launched the use of drones in agriculture production – the first step in boosting hi-tech farming and joining the global farm produce supply chain in the near future.

The central province and the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a survey for the pre-feasibility report of the Liên Chiểu Port project with non-refundable Official Development Assistance (ODA) of the Japanese Government.

A convicted murderer who escaped from prison has been recaptured – after he was found playing online video games at an internet café.

Safety Delivered, a program implemented by non-profit Asia Injury Prevention (AIP) Foundation and supported by The UPS Foundation since 2017, is set to launch a series of multimedia campaigns, including billboard installations, photo contests and public service announcements across primary schools and hospitals in Hà Nội, HCM City and Thái Nguyên Province to raise awareness of the importance of helmet use.

HCM City's Centre for Disease Control warned hospitals and health centres, including small clinics, private clinics, and the community to be alert to those illegally entering the city for medical treatment.

The police in co-ordination with other forces detected 11,215 cases, arresting 15,775 criminals and seizing 235kg of heroin, nearly 1.6 tonnes of synthetic drugs and 850,000 pills, and 113kg of cannabis.