Việt Nam News

Investment for two sections of the Ring Road No.2 project, with total capital of VNĐ14.6 trillion (US$639 million), is expected to be approved by the HCM City Council soon. 

More than 120 networking sessions with committed investment of about US$14 million were the outcome of Techfest 2020 which wrapped up yesterday, according to the organising committee.

The highest ranking in Việt Nam went to the Việt Nam National University-HCM City (VNU-HCM), at the 158th place, closely followed by the VNU-Hà Nội, at the 160th, and Tôn Đức Thắng University, at the 163rd.

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Việt Nam has recently defended the cost of repatriation flights and related services, saying they had not been inflated due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A few years ago hundreds of people used to descend on coffee plantations in the Central Highlands region to work as coffee pickers during the harvest season when coffee prices were high.

A Vietnamese architect has been named as one of the most influential women in the world by the BBC.

Together with advantages of a golden population, abundant human resources and huge potential to grow, applying scientific and technological achievements would help Việt Nam catch up with the world, said Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Trần Văn Tùng.

The Government of Việt Nam has sent 75,000 medical masks to Laos to assist in the fight against COVID-19.

Police in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on Sunday issued a wanted notice for two cross-border gold smugglers.

Health experts and scientists discussed their latest research in haematology and blood transfusions at a national conference in Hà Nội on November 26 and 27.

An unexploded bomb weighing about 340kg was found at a construction site on Cửa Bắc Street in downtown Hà Nội on Saturday evening.

olice in HCM City on Saturday arrested a South Korean man who is suspected of murdering and dismembering his compatriot in a rented house in District 7.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân attended a ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Labour Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) in Hà Nội on Saturday to honour outstanding organisations and individuals who have made major contributions to the community.

Around 65,000 microfinance clients in Việt Nam have or will be taking part in digital literacy training courses that started in July and will finish in April next year as part of an initiative for underserved communities throughout Southeast Asia.

When I was a kid, I always strived to score a 10 on every subject and when growing older, I tried to secure a house before reaching 30. There’s nothing wrong with setting specific goals in life but I’ve come to realise that, at the age of 27, these expectations might have put unnecessary pressure on many of us whose lives are already quite stressful. 

 Gamuda Land and Heartbeat Vietnam of the VinaCapital Foundation is holding the annual charity-run event called “Run For The Heart" from November 26 through January 7, 2021.