Việt Nam News

Renewable energy plays a vital role in helping Việt Nam accomplish the long-term goal of having the whole country electrified, experts said at a conference on Tuesday.

The vice principal of Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm Secondary School in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông has been charged with appropriating more than VNĐ170 million (US$7,300) from the school and State budget over the past four years.

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday confirmed that it was looking into the case of a high-level official in Bình Định Province who was awarded a number of promotions in quick succession.

Police in northern Hải Phòng City on Monday busted a drug trafficking ring which involved transporting and trading dozens of kilos of drugs.

Faced with a massive flood clean-up effort, the central province of Thanh Hóa is looking to the Government for disaster assistance.

The HCM City People’s Committee has issued Decree 28 which contains new regulations on compensation, support and resettlement for individuals and organissations whose land has been taken back by the State for public work projects.

The Mekong Delta province of Trà Vinh plans to increase the production values of the agro-forestry-fishery sector by more than 4 per cent by 2020, according to the provincial People’s Committee.

Việt Nam Government is 100 per cent behind supporting ethnic minority groups, Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình told the Ethnic Minority Development Forum in central Quảng Nam Province on Monday.

Southeast Asian migrant workers are no longer just emigrating to developed countries, increasingly they’re moving within the region.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment made the warning during its recent report consulting the Government on Official Development Assistance (ODA) that Việt Nam needed to carefully consider whether to borrow from ODA loans in the future

Working under the Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security, the HCM City rescue officers have many times found themselves trying to save people from their suicidal attempts.

The Australian Consulate General in HCM City on Monday announced it has opened applications for the grants round for the 2018-19 Direct Aid Programme (DAP), which is dedicated to projects in provinces and cities from Đà Nẵng southwards.

Plans to close down universities in the provinces and improving the way higher education centres are run in big cities is causing controversy.

Kindergartens, primary schools and secondary schools in mountainous areas of the Central Province of Nghệ An were unable to open for the new school year after devastation caused by Typhoon Bebinca, Vietnam News Agency reported.

Heavy rains and whirlwinds over the past two days killed two people and damaged nearly 100 houses in the southernmost province of Cà Mau, according to the provincial Office of the Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control and Disaster Mitigation.

Deputy Minister of Public Security, Sr Lieut Gen Lê Quý Vương on Sunday ordered Hưng Yên police to quickly track down the murderer who broke in and killed a couple at their home last week.

The National Institute Haematology and Blood Tranfusion (NIHBT) has called people to donate blood as it is in dire need of blood type O.

Việt Nam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has warned people not to be fooled by fraudsters sending messages via phone or Facebook with content related to money transferred from abroad.