Grape variety approved for cultivation

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s plant cultivation department has recognised Ninh Thuận Province’s NH01-152 as a new grape variety and allowed the province to grow it on a trial basis before beginning commercial cultivation.

Hà Nội works to ensure food safety during Tết

The food market to serve the Tết (Lunar New Year) festival is bustling with various kinds of products to meet increasing public demand but also poses high risks of unsafe food or violations in food safety and hygiene.

Sóc Sơn urged to relocate residents

Chairman of Hà Nội’s People’s Committee Nguyễn Đức Chung has ordered local authorities of Sóc Sơn District to accelerate work on land clearance and compensation for residents affected by the Nam Sơn Waste Treatment Complex or Nam Sơn dumping ground.

Tân Sơn Nhất to Vũng Tàu bus route to open

A new bus route from HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất Airport to the Vũng Tàu Bus Terminal on Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa Street in Vũng Tàu City begins at the end of this month, according to the HCM City Department of Transport.

EVN to ensure stable power supply for Tết

To ensure a stable power supply during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) in HCM City will cease certain operations that could cause a power shutdown.

Home for holidays

The Naval Zone 4 yesterday welcomed soldiers and officers from Trường Sa (Spratly) Archipelago coming home for Tết (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) Holiday at Cam Ranh Port, in the coastal city of Khánh Hoà.

Truck driver prosecuted for deadly crash

The Investigation Police Unit of Hải Dương Province has decided to start criminal proceedings against a truck driver following a deadly crash on Monday that killed eight people and injured seven others.

Women's Union brings education on the road

This was the fifth time that Hồ Thị Hợi from central Quảng Trị Province’s Đakrông mountainous district has had a baby, but the first time she has decided to not return to work.

Science, tech the future for Việt Nam

The Ministry of Science and Technology should focus in raising the awareness on the sector’s importance, promoting the role of enterprises and enhancing activities in localities in 2019, Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has said.

Trial starts for former Bình Sơn refinery execs

The Hà Nội People’s Court on Monday held the opening hearing for four former executives of Bình Sơn Refining and Petrochemical JSC (BSR) on charges of “abusing position and power to appropriate assets” under Article 355 of the 2015 Penal Code.

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