Việt Nam News

HCM City authorities have instructed the transportation infrastructure investment and management project to convert the first section of the Beltway No 2 from Phú Hữu Bridge to Hà Nội Highway and second section from the Bình Thái Intersection to Phạm Văn Đồng Avenue into public works.

The dead body of a man has been recovered from a cave by rescuers nine days after he went missing.

A woman has been detained by border patrol authorities at the Việt Nam/Cambodia crossing carrying US$50,000 in cash.

Genomics will play a key role in modernising traditional medicine by taking into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle of each patient, Dr Trương Đình Kiệt of the Medical Genetics Institute has said.

Many universities in the country are tying up with the corporate sector to organise campus interviews for their students.

 By the end of 2019, all Vietnamese people will have electronic medical records, the Vietnam News Agency has reported.

Taking part in the labour force at a young age stunts children's mental and physical development.

Three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) were signed yesterday (June 7) in HCM City for setting up an electric BRT (bus rapid transit) system.

The Party Central Committee’s Information and Education Commission and the Central Steering Committee for External Information Service coordinated with the Vietnam News Agency and parties to organise a presentation ceremony of the National External Information Service Awards 2018. 

Farmers in suburban districts of Hà Nội have switched from growing rice varieties with low productivity to high-quality rice to meet both local and export demand, Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper reported.

Nearly 40,000 trees on more than 260 streets would be cut back from now until the end of this year to ensure safety during the rainy season, according to the Hà Nội Department of Construction.

An Giang plans to close 33 out-cash rubbish dumps causing environmental pollution by 2025.

Vehicles must undergo regular checks to ensure safety and environmental protection.

Taking part in the labour force at a young age stunts children's mental and physical development.

Nguyễn Trí Hiếu, 48, from HCM City has donated blood 71 times. However, he has set a goal of donating blood up to 100 times or until his health no longer allows him to.

Northern and central provinces would continue to experience prolonged hot weather due to a low pressure system, said the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

The National External Information Service Awards has proven its influence since its launch five years ago as an initiative of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA), VNA Deputy General Director Lê Quốc Minh has said.

Agricultural start-ups should capitalise on the huge demand for safe agricultural products by developing long-term, sustainable production strategies, experts said at a seminar in HCM City on Thursday.