Việt Nam News

A three-year-old girl has died after a blaze broke out at a stilt house in the Central Highlands.

HCM City’s District 4 Police on Sunday started legal proceedings against Nguyễn Hữu Linh, 61, former deputy head of Đà Nẵng City People’s Procuracy for sexual abusing a child.

The HCM City police are prosecuting two Taiwanese and a Vietnamese they allegedly caught a week ago with more than a tonne of methamphetamine, the largest drug haul ever in the city.     

Despite rising social awareness of child sexual assaults, legal loopholes still exist which made it difficult to administer appropriate punishments for the crime.

Leaders from ministries of education in Southeast Asia and international educational experts discussed the latest teacher professional standards in Southeast Asia at the Regional Workshop on Southeast Asia Teachers Competency Framework, Teachers’ Satisfaction and Motivation in Southeast Asia that wrapped up on Friday in HCM City.

The plan aims to develop a competitive and modern national measurement ability to meet the requirements of global integration and ensure accurate measurements of business activities

Participants at the workshop agreed that State agencies and food production enterprises had to work together to improve national nutrition

The creation of a new style rural area in Định Quán, one of the poorest districts in Đồng Nai Province, has helped develop infrastructure like roads and power supply, significantly improving the life of people there.

Hà Nội’s Transport Department has asked Transport Corporation Hà Nội (Transerco) to stop the operation of more than 100 coaches at the city’s coach stations for one month.

The Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of Education and Training were asked to report on the cheating scandals in northern mountainous provinces of Hà Giang, Sơn La and Hoà Bình to the National Assembly Committee for Culture, Education, Youth, Adolescents and Children next week.

Residents of Quỳnh Thuận Commune, Quỳnh Lưu District in the central province of Nghệ An discovered a heap of bags containing white power, which they then reported to local authorities

Nguyễn Xuân Thu, general director of Vinaca Limited Company which produced anti-cancer drugs made from bamboo charcoal powder has been sentenced to 22 years in prison.

Việt Nam News reporter Lê Hương interviews Tony Gillies, editor in chief of Australian Associated Press, on the sidelines of the 44th meeting of the executive members of the Organisation of Asia Pacific News Agency hosted by the Vietnam News Agency in Hà Nội on April 19.

The Vesak 2019 celebration will welcome about 1,500 foreign Buddhist leaders, scholars and researchers from 105 countries and territories

The HCM City People’s Committee has sought the Government’s approval for a new mechanism to reduce the time it takes to make compensation payments and acquire lands needed for infrastructure development.

After a trial period of one month, only 600 smart bus cards in HCM City have been issued to passengers, partly due to unfamiliarity with the system.

Leaders from ministries of education in Southeast Asia and international educational experts discussed the latest teacher professional standards in Southeast Asia at the Regional Workshop on Southeast Asia Teachers Competency Framework, Teachers’ Satisfaction and Motivation in Southeast Asia that wrapped up yesterday (April 19) in HCM City.

The HCM City government has given approval to a local property developer to build technical infrastructure on three land lots covering 38.4 hectares for resettlement of residents in the Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area in District 2’s Bình Khánh Ward.