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Hà Nội won't impose total ban on petrol-powered vehicles in Ring Road 1 from July

Police employees jailed for stealing evidence

The trio hatched a plan to steal 11kg of heroin and a mobile phone from a storage unit to pay off their debts.

Fifty tonnes oil pumped out of sunken ship in Lòng Tàu River

Hải Vân Shipping - Services Co, Ltd together with Việt Nam Salvage Joint Stock Company have already pumped about 50 tonnes of oil out of the Vietnamese-flagged container ship VIETSUN INTEGRITY that sank in Cần Giờ District’s Lòng Tàu River at around 1.50am last Saturday.

No hope for popular train street’s cafés to resume

In recent days, tourists who have tried to take photos of the popular ‘train street’ at the Điện Biên Phủ-Phùng Hưng area in downtown Hà Nội have been turned away by officials.

Smart city to boost sustainable growth and prosperity

Smart city building has seen as a crucial solution in boosting economic growth and prosperity in Việt Nam, while investment in ‘smart city’ project will be the most intelligent and effective choice for the country joining the digitalisation booming in the world.

Ethnic minority farmer brings tea trade online

Now, the 34-year-old uses social media to run his family’s traditional tea business.

HCM City's new team to address construction violations

The HCM City Department of Construction will work with local districts and agencies to create a construction order management team to address the increasing number of violations.

Students at HCM City primary schools win top prize at Robothon

Students at Lê Ngọc Hân and Lương Thế Vinh primary schools won the top prizes in the annual Robothon Contest 2019 for students at primary schools throughout HCM City held on Sunday.

National campaign for HIV/AIDS prevention launched

A national communication campaign for HIV/AIDS prevention, called K=K – (Không phát hiện = Không lây truyền) or U=U (Undetectable = Untransmittable), was launched at a ceremony on Tuesday at the Bạch Mai General Hospital in Hà Nội.

Hà Nội to honour excellent graduates of universities

The Hà Nội People’s Committee will honour 86 graduates from universities and academies with the highest marks next Monday.

Forgery gang accused of conning banks

The trio are alleged to have used elaborate forgeries of identity cards, residency cards and even payslips in a bid to con the banks out of millions đồng.

Đà Nẵng orders dismantling of luxury apartments

Authorities in Đà Nẵng have ordered Điện Biên Construction Private Company No 1 to dismantle a part of Mường Thanh Group’s luxury apartment building in Ngũ Hành Sơn District which was built illegally.

Scaffolding collapse injures 5 in Hải Dương

Five workers were injured on Tuesday evening after scaffolding collapsed on a construction site for the Xứ Đông Cultural Centre in Hải Tân Ward, the northern province of Hải Dương.

Workplace gender equality improves corporate culture: conference

Businesses that provide equal career opportunities for men and women create a sustainable corporate culture, improve employee satisfaction and performance and attract and retain talent, senior decision-makers from the private sector have said.

Vulnerable Vietnamese children rescued during UK cannabis raid

Police on Monday in the town of Rochdale in the north of England, raided a property and discovered more than US$1 million of cannabis plants being grown. Three children aged between 15 and 17 who had been trafficked from Việt Nam were kept in the house to look after the illegal crop.