Việt Nam News

State employees will get eight days off for two public holidays in April, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Book boxes along the streets of Germany and the sight of people reading while on the subways in Belgium greatly impressed Vietnamese PhD student Nguyễn Tuấn Nam during his time in Europe.

Six-year-old Phạm Hà Quý Phương has no idea that one of the most important political events of the year will take place next week in her hometown.

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has highlighted the decisive role of land clearance to the success of the North-South Expressway project during the 2017-20 period, ensuring that the construction begins in 2020 and the expressway is put into service one year later. 

The Ministry of Defense plans to hand over a part of its land near Ba Son area to the HCM City People’s Committee to ensure the progress of the Thủ Thiêm 2 Bridge project, which would link District 1 and 2.

The quality of life for residents in Gò Quao District, which has the largest number of Khmer people in Kiên Giang Province, has improved significantly in recent years because of “new-style” rural areas.

The provincial authority of Đồng Nai, which has the largest number of pigs in the country, has proposed measures in response to the threat from African swine fever.

Hà Nội-based Bạch Mai Hospital said it has received a measles patient developing encephalitis-meningitis, the first case of the rare complication this year.

Companies expanding production and building new factories in the southeastern provinces of Bình Dương and Đồng Nai are in need of thousands of new workers.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Wednesday instructed the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), relevant agencies and localities to take prompt measures to control African swine fever (ASF) in Việt Nam.

Đà Nẵng authorities have selected Singaporean-based firms Sakae Corporate Advisory and Surbana Jurong to design the central city’s master plan and economic development strategy towards 2030.

Two people were killed and one was injured in a road accident on Thăng Long Boulevard in Thạch Thất District, Hà Nội on Thursday morning.

Two high school students in Ninh Bình successfully made a smart bed helping disabled, Their idea came from the family's incident.

Substandard motorbike and car headlamps pose a danger to other drivers, but traffic police are unable to deal with the growing problem because there are no regulations on sanctions for people who install or drive with excessively bright lights, Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper reports.

A project to build a second branch of a double tunnel at An Sương intersection in HCM City’s District 12 has been suspended because affected households have refused to move and accept the compensation amount.

Việt Nam may have a large pool of manual workers, but not enough it seems to cope with growing demand.

Vietnamese and European universities are developing a research-based curriculum in molecular and materials sciences (MOMA).

HCM City is determined to pursue administrative reform this year, a meeting held by authorities on Tuesday to review the outcome of reforms last year heard.