Việt Nam News

Children and adolescents need at least eight to 10 hours of sleep per night and a lack of proper sleep may lead to bad performance at school, slow physical growth and even traffic accidents.

Since its launch in 2002, the Bali Process on People Smuggling, Trafficking in Persons and Related Transnational Crime has aimed to raise regional awareness of the consequences of people smuggling, trafficking in persons and related transnational crime.

On Monday, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc asked the Ministry of Transport to review and potentially reverse its proposal on requiring roof signs for cars driving for ride-hailing apps such as Grab.

The central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế announced it will spend more than VNĐ11.9 trillion (US$519 million) over the next five years to improve its irrigation system in an effort to better facilitate local agriculture.

Thái Nguyên Central Hospital has announced that it has treated serious dog bites on a 20-month-old boy from the province’s Đại Từ District.

The HCM City Association of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL HCMC) in collaboration with Horizon TESOL Center and Tan Tao University successfully organised the 2019 TESOL Camp with the theme ‘Global TESOL Nexus’.

It was a tragic morning on National Highway 5 as three consecutive accidents killed at least seven people and injured another two on Tuesday, Hải Dương Province traffic authorities announced.

A Lao national carrying more than 24,000 tablets of synthetic narcotics was recently arrested at the Cha Lo international border gate in the central province of Quảng Bình, according to the provincial Border Guard High Command.

One district education office in Long An Province reportedly has a relationship with a local textiles company that is more akin to hand in cleavage than hand in glove.

Though traffic accidents and deaths fell respectively by 7.1 per cent and 7.55 per cent in the first half of the year compared to 2018, the total figures of 8,385 accidents and 3,810 deaths were still too high, he said.

Foreign-language instruction could greatly improve the quality of the educational system, but language-proficiency outcomes in recent years have been disappointing, Minister of Education and Training Phùng Xuân Nhạ has said.

Eleven months after HCM City residents with farming lands were told they had to apply to change them into housing lands, thousands are still waiting to apply because the master plan for land use has not been ratified by relevant agencies yet.

Counterfeit books are causing publishers a major headache. And despite authorities cracking down on illegal sellers, fake books are still on sale.

The inter-sector association for social insurance debt collection has asked Hà Nội police to help investigate and handle enterprises that owe long-overdue social, health and unemployment insurance debts.

Doctors at the University Medicine Centre in HCM City have saved the life of a 33-year-old pregnant woman with Marfan syndrome and her baby after successfully performing emergency aortic surgery.

Residents in the central province of Quảng Nam have expressed concern after a large area of rice was destroyed due to drought.

Hà Nội's Đức Giang General Hospital announced its doctors successfully used a robot in spinal surgery on Saturday.

A vessel from the Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre of Region 1 has located the remains of a missing fisherman whose boat was sunk recently.