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Delays in staffing rotation to disadvantaged zones raise concerns among teachers

COVID-19 updated figures in Việt Nam on Wednesday evening

Mê Linh Point donates 20 thermal cameras to help fight Covid-19

Mê Linh Point Ltd., a joint venture between brewer Sabeco Group and Frasers Property Vietnam, on Tuesday (July 14) donated 20 thermal cameras worth more than VNĐ1 billion (US$43,300) to the Việt Nam Fatherland Front Committee’s HCM City chapter to support the country’s efforts against COVID-19.

Land clearance for Vân Đồn-Móng Cái Highway to be completed by August 15

Nearly 188ha of land will be cleared by mid-August as the highway's speed limit is set to be raised from 100km per hour to 120.

Deputy PM urges building multi-dimensional poverty standards for 2021-25

Over VNĐ10 trillion from the State budget has been earmarked for carrying out the National Target Programme on Sustainable Poverty Reduction this year.

HCM City doctors separate conjoined twins

Around 100 doctors and nurses at City Children’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital 1 and 2, Chợ Rẫy Hospital and others in HCM City on Wednesday (July 15) took part in a successful operation to separate conjoined twins.

Woman becomes mother after 20 years of infertility

Minh finally fell pregnant when she was 42 years old thanks to in vitro fertilisation (IVF) after experiencing a 20-year journey with her husband seeking to become a mother.

Construction ministry urges better management of industrial buildings

The move came after recent wall collapses which led to deaths and property damage.

Hà Nội strengthens hand, foot and mouth disease and diphtheria prevention

As many as 78 infected cases have been reported in Đắk Lắk, Đắk Nông, Gia Lai and Kon Tum provinces and three people have died.

Nearly two in three married women face violence from husbands: study

Việt Nam is the only country in the world which has conducted a second dedicated study specifically using a cross-culturally validated methodology developed by the World Health Organisation.

Long An bans swift breeding in urban areas

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An has banned the breeding of swifts in urban areas starting this month.

PM says former war youth volunteers can't be left behind

Authorities should pay attention to the daily life, health care, and job creation for the children of former youth volunteers, he said.

No new COVID-19 cases in Việt Nam on Wednesday morning

VN's COVID-19 update on Tuesday evening

Crowd blocks way to Nam Sơn landfill for land clearance and compensation

A crowd of 15-20 people in two communes of Nam Sơn and Hồng Kì in Hà Nội’ Sóc Sơn District on Monday night made makeshift tents, blocking the way to the Nam Sơn Waste Treatment Complex or Nam Sơn dumping ground.

Islands' garlic gets GI recognition

The National Office of Intellectual Property of Việt Nam, under the Ministry of Science and Technology, has recognised the Geographical Indication (GI) for the Lý Sơn garlic products and more than 100 members of the Lý Sơn Garlic Association.

Fire ravages wooden furniture storehouse in Hải Phòng

The storehouse is located near a petroleum storehouse, so firefighters sprayed water to cool down the neighbourhood and minimise the risk of the fire spreading.

350 Vietnamese citizens fly home from Australia

A total of 350 Vietnamese citizens have arrived home on a repatriation flight from Australia.

HCM City legislature passes important socio-economic resolutions

The HCM City People’s Council adopted a number of resolutions at a session that closed on Saturday (July 11), including one to reduce the budgets of departments and districts this year.

Man collects nails scattered on the road in Cần Thơ

What makes him special is the large magnet he tows behind the motorbike rear to pick up nails, helping make other road users safer.

Community management helps Ninh Thuận protect forests

The south – central province of Ninh Thuận has expanded a programme to allot forests to local communities to manage and built related livelihood models to help improve people’s lives.