Over 100 winning media works to be honoured

As many as 106 outstanding media works which won at the 13th National Press Awards 2018 will be honoured at a ceremony in Hà Nội on June 21, Việt Nam’s Revolutionary Journalism Day. 

News Agencies World Congress opens in Bulgaria

The sixth News Agencies World Congress (NAWC) opened in the Bulgarian capital city of Sofia yesterday, bringing together more than 200 delegates from nearly 100 countries and territories around the world.

Long Thành airport plans send land prices soaring

The real estate market in Long Thành District in Đồng Nai Province, site of the proposed new airport, has entered an upward spiral following the National Assembly Standing Committee's passage of a resolution to dissolve and alter the administrative boundaries of six communes on May 29.

Implementation of HCM Expressway section halted

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked the Ministry of Transport to consider halting the implementation of a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) transport project that connects the provinces of Bình Dương and Long An.

Financial autonomy for public hospitals: a blessing or a curse

Financial autonomy would boost the competitiveness of health institutions as they would have more "wiggle room" to pursue hi-tech techniques in organ transplants, extracorporeal lithotripsy, endoscopic surgery and other cancer-related diagnosis and treatments.

Việt Nam needs legal framework for e-government

Nguyễn Tuấn Anh, a standing member of the National Assembly Committee on Science, Technology and Environment, talks to Vietnam News Agency about how to make best use of e-government to speed up administrative reform.

Financial autonomy for public hospitals: a blessing or a curse

Financial autonomy would boost the competitiveness of health institutions as they would have more "wiggle room" to pursue hi-tech techniques in organ transplants, extracorporeal lithotripsy, endoscopic surgery and other cancer-related diagnosis and treatments.

Lâm Đồng orders investigation into tree poisoning

The People’s Committee of Lâm Đồng Province has urged the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Lạc Dương District authorities to clarify reports of pine trees being poisoned in an attempt to clear land for cultivation.

Modern society rotting with insensitivity

The case of a student being openly molested on a bus is shocking enough. What that young girl must be going through in the aftermath of the abuse is unthinkable.

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