Roads in flood-hit provinces resume operations

Many important national highways and provincial roads across several northern provinces have been repaired and are now resuming operations after the localities were seriously hit by flash floods and landslides several days ago. 

Fire breaks out at apartment block

A fire broke out at 3am this morning at an apartment compound in Thanh Xuân District, Hà Nội, Vietnam News Agency reported. Reportedly starting in a footwear store, the fire spread to the 5-storey apartment blocks, trapping many residents inside.

Cancer can be controlled: experts

The development of new generation sequencing along with artificial intelligence help doctors quickly identify the best drugs for their patients, said doctor Phan Minh Liêm.

Heatwave wreaks havoc across VN

The scorching heatwave currently sweeping through the North and Central Việt Nam is now jeopardising people in variable ways.

 

Farmer-researchers transform their communities

A special project,  empowers barefoot farmers to conduct insightful studies into the issues of their communities. They not only work with researchers, they become them, all without stepping into the ivory tower.

HCM City gets technology training centre

The Saigon Hi-Tech Park in HCM City has set up the Việt Nam-Japan Training and Technology Transfer Centre with assistance from Japanese human resource training companies.

HCM City raises environmental protection, parking fees

New environmental protection fees are expected to reduce the volume of industrial waste water in HCM City, while higher parking fees on city centre streets will curb traffic congestion, according to the city’s Transport Department.

Kiên Giang cracks down on violators of land-use regulations

The Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang has instructed inspection teams to impose severe fines on violators of laws on construction, land subdivision, and illegal deforestation, according to Phạm Vũ Hồng, chairman of the province’s People’s Committee.

 

Japan to recruit labourers in central Việt Nam

The ASEAN Car Business Career Company of Japan plans to recruit more than 220 automobile engineering students from Đà Nẵng-based Đông Á College to work in the Japanese car industry later this year.

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