HCM City authorities yesterday (Dec 31) passed a resolution for establishing the new Thủ Đức City and revamping administrative units in its districts and communes.

There’s no doubt 2020 has been one of the most challenging ever. But it’s out with the old and in with the new. What will 2021 bring for you? Tell us your hopes and resolutions. Happy New Year everyone!

Đoàn Lê Hoàng Tân, 33, deputy director of the Centre for Innovative Materials and Architectures under the Việt Nam National University HCM City, was recently honoured as one of the 10 outstanding young scientists, making him one of the 2020 Golden Globe Award winners.

Schools in the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai are working hard to keep their students warm amid the chill of winter.

Over 96 per cent of the total figure 3.8 million arrivals came to the country in the first quarter, before social distancing measures and strict border closures were imposed to prevent spread of coronavirus.