Six fishermen rescued after being stranded at sea for half a month

On Sunday afternoon, a vessel of the High Command of Marine Police reached a fishing vessel that had been stranded at sea with a broken engine in the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Islands since June 30 and took over the rescue effort from a fishing boat that was previously called into action.

Bến Tre to build new 450-bed general hospital

Construction on the second branch of Bến Tre General Hospital in the southern province of Bến Tre was started on Sunday. After it opens in September 2021, it is expected to provide health services to about 2,000 people each day.

Cà Mau expands use of advanced farming techniques

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Cà Mau has developed more clean farming models for shrimp and rice that meet Vietnamese good agricultural practices (VietGAP) standards and organic standards to meet the rising demand for them, especially in export markets.

Vũng Tàu City adjusts master plan

The People's Committee of Vũng Tàu City has adjusted a master plan for the city that was initially approved by the Prime Minister in May.

High-level Swiss delegation visits garment factory in Đồng Nai

A high-level Swiss delegation toured a garment factory in the southern province of Đồng Nai on Friday to assess positive changes in working conditions and competitiveness of the country’s leading export industry and the fruits of the partnership between the Swiss government, Better Work programme and Vietnamese industry. 

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