Hà Nội to celebrate 20 years as “City for Peace”

A wide range of activities will be held to celebrate UNESCO's recognition of Hà Nội as a “City for Peace” 20 years ago, Bùi Thị Thu Hiền, deputy director of the municipal Department of Culture and Sports, said on Tuesday.

Train-car collision kills two, injures three in Quảng Ngãi

Two people were killed, including a one-month-old baby, and three others were seriously injured after a taxi in which they were riding collided with a train at a railway crossing in central Quảng Ngãi Province at 5pm on Tuesday, the Việt Nam Railway Corporation has reported.

Man with heart rate of 300 beats/min in Bến Tre cured

A 62-year-old man in the Mekong Delta Province of Bến Tre whose rare disorder made his heart beat abnormally fast – at times 300 beats per minute – was successfully treated, doctors from the HCM City-based Chợ Rẫy Hospital said.

Forest fire in Hà Tĩnh Province under control

Fire-fighting forces were able to control a forest fire by 2.30am on Tuesday in the Nầm mountain area jn Hương Sơn District in central Hà Tĩnh Province, said Phan Tiến Hùng, chief of the Office of the district's People's Committee.

Dengue fever kills five in HCM City

HCM City recorded five deaths due to dengue fever in the first six months of 2019, announced the municipal Preventive Medicine Centre on Monday.

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