Việt Nam News

More than 500 Vinschool parents and students joined with Hollywood star Michelle Yeoh, ambassador of the global #3500LIVES traffic safety campaign, for a traffic safety education programme in Hà Nội on April 16.

To have more parking place, HCM City has mapped out many underground parking lots. However, most of these projects remain on paper.

The health sector needs to develop more public health programmes to raise awareness about preventive health, Minister of Health Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến said yesterday at a meeting reviewing the health and population target programme from 2016 to 2020.

Improved healthcare services, especially for emergency treatments, have helped attract more foreign patients, including expatriates living and working in Việt Nam, travellers and visitors.

Doctors are warning people to stay away from weight loss drugs promoted on social media websites.

Police in Hà Nội’s Thanh Xuân District said they have held a man April 15 on suspicion of having child sex abuse.   

Hail, thunderstorms and strong winds that hit several northern mountainous provinces over the past three days have caused damage to agricultural production, according to the National Steering Committee for Natural Calamity Prevention.

Vietnamese police on Monday seized 600kg of methamphetamine during a raid on a house in Vinh City in the central province of Nghệ An.

Việt Nam is home to nearly 8 million people living with disabilities and 400,000 orphans

Police found 22,000 pills weighing 8.2kg of suspected meth and 18.4kg of suspected crystal meth

The high rate of technology adoption in Việt Nam presents vast opportunities for growth, according to Lê Hồng Minh, co-founder, chairman and CEO of technology company VNG Corporation.

Võ Văn Mum is an elderly man living in a temporary house on the banks of the Cổ Cò River in southern Tiền Giang Province.

Successive large-scaled seizures of drugs in HCM City has raised public alarm over the extent of drug-related crimes in the southern economic centre and the city’s administration is working hard to address the threats of drugs.

Since its establishment in 1961 as part of an UNESCO initiative, the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) has become a forum from which news is directly exchanged among news agencies, helping to spread official news from each country to the region and the world, head of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) has said.

Party General Secretary, President Nguyễn Phú Trọng has asked authorities in the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang to fully tap its potential and strengths, especially in agriculture and tourism, in order to perform its tasks and orientations set for 2019. 

A man in the southern province of Bạc Liêu has been sentenced to six months in prison for falsifying single status certificates to separately marry two women when he has not even divorced from his first wife.

The country witnessed 64 traffic accidents that killed 41 people and injured a further 42 during the two-day national holiday to mark Hùng Kings Day over the weekend.

Four men were due to appear in court in the United Kingdom on Monday accused of people trafficking.