Professor Nguyễn Thị Lan, director of Việt Nam University of Agriculture, yesterday received the Kovalevskaya Award – an annual honour presented to outstanding female scientists who have gained remarkable achievements in the research and application of science.

The Ministry of Transport has asked the Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam (DRVN) to recover nearly VNĐ1.2 billion (US$52,170) from the Bắc Thăng Long – Nội Bài Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll booth, which was lost because station management exempted some drivers from paying tolls.

The Government will spare no effort to support the building of the national innovation center, said PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Farmers who breed marine fish in floating cages in Vũng Tàu City in the southern province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu are using new advanced farming techniques with good results. 

The viral urban legend of Momo challenge has panicked parents over their children's online safety.

A Japanese tourist has died from falling into the water at the Tuần Châu International Passenger Port, according to Bãi Cháy General Hospital in northern province of Quảng Ninh.

Leading real estate and retail conglomerate Vingroup has announced a Science and Technology Scholarship Programme for Overseas Study for Master’s and Doctoral Degrees for talented Vietnamese students.

The south-central province of Ninh Thuận has developed its maritime economy by focusing on fishing efficiently, aquaculture and seafood processing while also protecting the environment.

The Ministry of Health, hospitals and medical associations are trying to fight fake medical information spread on the internet by launching public awareness campaigns and programmes.     

Born in one of the poorest areas in northern mountainous Hà Giang Province, Vàng Xuân Bình had always dreamed of going to school to learn how to read and write.

Many experts agree that HCM City authorities should focus on improving public transport before making decisions about limiting vehicles in the inner city.

The Central Highlands region is lacking water for crops and daily activities because of a lack of rainfall, and water levels at lakes and rivers have decreased drastically.

A fire early Sunday morning destroyed four houses in Vĩnh Trường Commune, An Phú District, the southern province of An Giang.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received representatives of the Vietnam Association for Women Entrepreneurs in Hà Nội on Saturday.

Hà Nội People’s Committee on Sunday proposed subsidised ticket rates on its first metro project – the Cát Linh-Hà Đông elevated railway – when the metro opens for commercial operation next month.

Mekong Delta city Cần Thơ will put into use 15 key projects with total investment of over 2.1 trillion VND (90.4 million USD) in 2019, according to Director of the municipal Department of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Văn Hồng.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has instructed relevant ministries and agencies to improve the efficiency of a programme to treat drug addiction with methadone therapy.

The central city of Đà Nẵng planned to ban over 30-seat buses from the downtown area during rush hour to reduce alarming congestion in the first quarter of 2019, director of the city’s transport department Lê Văn Trung said.