The People’s Committee of northern Vĩnh Phúc Province’s Tam Đảo District has asked the provincial authority to revoke the land which has been used illegally by Thích Thanh Toàn, a Buddhist monk who reportedly requested sexual favours from a female journalist.
Dr Trần Công Thắng, director of the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, speaks to Countryside Today newspaper about Việt Nam's efforts to promote local products in international markets.
Land subsidence is worsening in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta, and experts told a seminar in Cần Thơ City that over-exploitation of groundwater is one of the factors causing it.
While positive results have been achieved in the implementation of collective model, there’s still limitation in its development, said Võ Thành Thống, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment.
The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment has warned about pollution in the Sài Gòn and Đồng Nai Rivers and said the city water supply utility should ensure the water it supplies residents is safe.
Huỳnh Việt Trung, a farmer in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Sóc Trăng, earns hundreds of millions of đồng each year from guava trees that he planted in acid soils.
At the age of 87, People’s Artist Lê Thu is not that interested in growing old peacefully, she's more concerned about staying healthy so she can help other people.
Trần Nguyên Đán, an insurance and financial risks management lecturer from HCM City University of Economics, talks to Tuổi Trẻ newspaper on inconsistencies in current insurance regulations.
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide technical assistance worth US$914,000 for a project to improve Việt Nam’s capacity for water environment management.
Paediatrics hospitals in HCM City have reported a sharp increase in the incidence of respiratory diseases in recent weeks.
One passenger was killed and four others seriously injured when a sleeper bus overturned in central Hà Tĩnh Province’s Sơn Trung Commune.
Việt Nam Maritime Administration (Vinamarine) has signed an agreement not to dump 300,000cu.m of waste mud into the sea and instead use it for another project.
Academic institutions should collaborate with businesses to shorten the bridge between innovation, entrepreneurship and science, research, a workshop heard on Tuesday.
A health worker has been detained by police accused of embezzling money from a fund set up to prevent dengue fever.
A woman has been sentenced to death after she was caught transporting more than 10 kilos of heroin
The success had encouraged doctors to perform further organ transplants in the future,
Despite frequent warnings and penalties, the trading of mediocre cosmetics continues in many places, affecting consumer health.
People who have consumed alcohol should not be allowed to ride motorcycles, a conference held to discuss the influence of alcohol on driving has suggested.
