Việt Nam News

Heartbeat Vietnam, VinaCapital Foundation’s health care programme, has funded 7,000 life-saving heart operations for disadvantaged children with congenital heart defects in Việt Nam after 12 years of operation.

Nguyễn Tất Thắng, director of Bố Trạch District’s General Hospital, said the fishermen may have inhaled methane, sulfur gas or cyanide

The pavement narrowing and street expansion plan is part of the efforts of the city’s Transport Department to curb traffic congestion

In front of the Na Ngoi Border Station in Kỳ Sơn District, the central province of Nghệ An, sits a simple wooden wardrobe filled with used clothing.

More and more farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre are breeding brackish water shrimp based on the two-stage industrial farming model since it reduces disease risk and offers higher yields.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang, the country’s largest fruit producer, is expanding fruit farming since it is lucrative for farmers and has great potential.

The urban renovation and public beach development project in the northern coastal city of Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh Province, will not encroach on Hạ Long Bay, local authorities have stated.

HCM City has stepped up inspection to prevent the risk of an African swine fever outbreak after the disease spread to neighbouring provinces, according to its Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

A leading youth charity in Việt Nam has warned would-be child predators to stay away, as they will be caught.

Regulations must be adjusted to make teaching qualification a flexible criterion depending on each educational level and major. Only when the law is put into the right place and the requirements are applied in relevant majors, will the legislation be brought into effect.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ plans to build concrete embankments in some of the city’s eroded areas, according to Võ Thành Thống, chairman of the Cần Thơ City People’s Committee.

HCM City’s Department of Science and Technology on Wednesday signed agreements with eight universities that will join its Science and Technology Information Network (STINET).

African swine fever (ASF) was continuing to spread in the north including across the capital Hà Nội with more than 120,780 infected pigs already culled, the city’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said.

About a third of Vietnamese people don't regularly perform physical activities, according to Health Minister Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến

The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security has launched legal proceedings against the director of Nhật Cường Company, a major mobile phone dealer in Hà Nội, for allegedly smuggling.

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked the Ministry of Transport to approve a detailed plan for Sa Pa Airport in the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai.

A forest fire broke out in the mountainous province of Điện Biên’s Noong Luống Commune last night, threatening hundreds of local people living nearby.

The Ministry of Public Security said it is considering listing recreational nitrous oxide balloons, popularly known as funky balls, as a regulated drug and precursor substance.