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Vietnamese start-ups go global

Going global is not easy for most Vietnamese start-up owners, who are passionate and innovative, but lack experience.

Government Inspectorate report critical of HCM City handling of Thủ Thiêm

The Government Inspectorate has given its report on the implementation of the master plan and land and construction management at the Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area in HCM City’s District 2.

Students finish national high school examination

Hundreds of thousands of high school students across the country yesterday finished the last day of the 2019 national high school examination.

Việt Nam suffers extreme heat

The extremely hot weather is set to continue in the northern and central regions of the country, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecast.

Vàm Cống Terminal to stop operating

The Vietnam Road Administration will close the Vàm Cống Ferry terminal at the end of the month as a new bridge has been built.

Businesses in HCM City’s 23/9 Park start to move out

Businesses operating in 23/9 Park in HCM City’s District 1 began moving out of the park on Wednesday (June 26).

Kiên Giang widens efficient rice farming, aquaculture models

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang has expanded its most efficient rice and aquatic species farming models in the last two years.

Going to school against all the odds

Thanks to support from the Cha Lo International Border Post, the futures of many poor girls in the central province of Quảng Bình have changed.

Flood-hit provinces search for missing persons, start clean-up work

The northern mountainous province of Lai Châu is still searching for three people who were swept away during flash floods that hit earlier this week.

Developing renewable energy needs closer links between research institutions, industry: workshop

It is necessary to promote close co-operation between research institutions, schools and enterprises to foster skilled human resources for the renewable energy sector, the director of HCM City National University-HCM City has said.

Micronutrients fortification vital to Vietnamese children’s development

The school milk programme is an important measure to fight stunting and micronutrient deficiency in Vietnamese children, which continue to a be leading cause for inferior physical stature of Vietnamese people, according to nutrition experts.

Five year driving ban on cheating drivers

Drivers who try to cheat in driving tests or buy fake driving licences would face a five year driving ban.

Nearly half of communes meet 'new-style rural area" standards

Nearly 50 per cent of the country's communes have met the standards of "new-style" rural areas, according to officials.

Parking racket case at Long Biên Market to be tried next month

Hà Nội People's Court will open a hearing next month against five people accused of running a parking racket at the capital city's Long Biên Market.

Three drug traffickers sentenced to death

The Hà Nội People’s Court sentenced three members of a drug gang to death for the illegal trade and trafficking of drugs on Tuesday.

Training-the-trainers course aims to help autistic children

Nineteen lecturers and practitioners are learning communication and language therapy as well as life skills that can be taught to children with autism.

HCM City hospital offers effective treatment for vascular malformations

Patients with vascular malformations can be effectively treated by using absolute ethanol, according to experts.

Rain brings with it high risk of electrocution, warn doctors

L.V.M, 32, of HCM City’s District 12, was electrocuted while working on a roof.

Government instructs HCM City to tweak construction master plan

The Government has instructed the HCM City People’s Committee to adjust the construction master plan for the city and complete the documents required for it.