Việt Nam News

The development of traditional medicine and pharmacy in the cause of protecting and taking care of the people's health has become an important part in activities of countries in the Mekong sub-region, said Nguyễn Trường Sơn, Deputy Minister of Health.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday beat the drum to kick off the 2019-20 academic year at Sơn Tây High School in Hà Nội’s outlying Sơn Tây township.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked central localities and natural disaster prevention and response forces as well as the whole community to focus on overcoming consequences of recent flooding, and ensuring safety for students as the new academic year has started.

The south central province of Ninh Thuận has launched a newly built school for Cà Ná commune.

Nine best start-up finalists will present their ideas at the Grand Finale of the forth VietChallenge 2019 on Saturday at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Việt Nam Railway (VNR) will adjust the running schedules of North – South trains from September 15, after the peak travel season.

An online gambling ring on the microblogging services Zalo has been busted in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông, the municipal police announced on Wednesday.

Government officials yesterday provided further details to the media at the Government meeting for August, regarding matters of concern among the public recently.

The fourth ASEAN-China-United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Symposium kicked off in Hà Nội on Wednesday with discussion focusing on innovation in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and eradicating poverty.

At least four people have been killed and eight others remain missing in central localities after torrential rains brought by a tropical depression have stricken the region over the past few days.  

Võ Văn Cương, vice principal of Ngọc Yêu Secondary School, removes mud from his sandals after walking for 20 minutes along a dirt road after heavy rain.

Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are taking measures to adapt to low levels of flooding this year by switching to new crops and using other cultivation methods. 

Chemical drums are dumped in an irrigation canal on Thăng Long Road. — VNA/VNS Photo Mạnh Khánh

The driver of a bus in which a young schoolboy died after he was left on board will be prosecuted for manslaughter.

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has set the deadline for all schools and hospitals in urban areas go cashless in the next three months.

More than 50,000 new tuberculosis (TB) patients have been discovered nationwide in the first six months of 2019.

With the Mid-Autumn festival drawing near, mooncake markets are bustling as stalls offer a variety of different kinds of cakes.

The Ministry of Transport has approved Long An Province’s proposal to add the construction of a 60km-long axis road connecting HCM City and Long An and Tiền Giang provinces to a transport-infrastructure connectivity project in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta.