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Police to strengthen checks on fake number plates

The Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security has asked traffic police units across the country to strengthen inspections of automobiles using fake number plates.

Localities told to stay alert for tropical storm Phanfone

The Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has sent an urgent notice to coastal cities and provinces from Quảng Ninh to Cà Mau concerning a tropical storm which is moving towards the East Sea.

Nghệ An Police break up heroin trafficking ring

Police in Nghệ An Province on Monday announced they had broken up a heroin trafficking ring from Laos to Việt Nam.

Internet connections to slow due to problems with undersea cables

Internet connections in Việt Nam could slow down through the upcoming New Year’s holidays after three undersea cables encountered problems.

Lâm Đồng sericulture farmers find livelihoods steady

Increasing the sericulture area is optimal for restructuring agriculture in Lâm Đồng Province since it provides farmers with a steady income, local officials said.

Drug crimes becoming more serious, say police

Drug-related crimes have become more and more complicated and unpredictable this year, according to the Investigation Police Department on Drug-related Crimes.

Costly lesson paid 'with my own life': ex-minister

The 66-year-old former communications minister said in his last words before sentencing that he "seriously acknowledged his responsibilities as a leader and was aware of his especially severe breaches".

Saltwater enters Mekong Delta rivers earlier than normal

Saltwater has intruded early this year into the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s coastal provinces, affecting the availability of freshwater for irrigation and household use.

Blind people help each other to overcome darkness

Boarding houses in Buôn Ma Thuột have become second homes for many blind people over the past 10 years in the Central Highland province of Đắk Lắk.

Cát Linh-Hà Đông trains receive temporary registration certificates

The certificates were issued to run a trial operation for the whole system.

Đồng Nai Police arrest 14 for public disorder offences

Police in Đồng Nai Province have arrested 14 people for causing public disorder at Tâm Hồng Phước Hospital.

Hà Nội assesses earthquake risks

Hà Nội’s Department of Construction (DoC) has asked localities to check buildings, particularly high-rise apartment blocks and reservoirs, to prepare for earthquakes.

More funds needed for road maintenance

Up to VNĐ2.7 trillion (US$118.2 million) should be allocated to upgrade different roads in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta.

HCM City strives for “smart” schools

The HCM City educational sector plans to enhance the application of IT in management, teaching, testing, and student assessment, Lê Thanh Liêm, vice chairman of the city People’s Committee, said on Friday (December 20).

DRVN calls for better road maintenance

The move comes as several transport works have been damaged and degraded soon after they were put into use.

Mothers banking on the success of volunteer scheme

Lê Thị Thanh Hương is on her way to the bank to make a withdrawal. But instead of taking out cash, she travels 16 kilometres to withdraw breast milk.

Power supply to be ensured next year

Power supply for production and domestic consumption in 2020 would be ensured, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Tân Sơn Nhất airport to add flights during Tết holiday

Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport in HCM City will add flights, check-in counters and enhance airport security during the upcoming Tết holiday (Lunar New Year), which falls on January 25.

Youngster donates 1,200 blood units at Red Sunday blood donation festival

Thousands of people, mainly students and youngsters, donated 1,200 blood units during at the Chủ nhật Đỏ (Red Sunday) blood donation festival held at the Hà Nội University of Science and Technology on Sunday.