Việt Nam News

One passenger was killed and four others seriously injured when a sleeper bus overturned in central Hà Tĩnh Province’s Sơn Trung Commune.

Việt Nam Maritime Administration (Vinamarine) has signed an agreement not to dump 300,000cu.m of waste mud into the sea and instead use it for another project.

Academic institutions should collaborate with businesses to shorten the bridge between innovation, entrepreneurship and science, research, a workshop heard on Tuesday.

A health worker has been detained by police accused of embezzling money from a fund set up to prevent dengue fever.

A woman has been sentenced to death after she was caught transporting more than 10 kilos of heroin

The success had encouraged doctors to perform further organ transplants in the future,

Despite frequent warnings and penalties, the trading of mediocre cosmetics continues in many places, affecting consumer health.

People who have consumed alcohol should not be allowed to ride motorcycles, a conference held to discuss the influence of alcohol on driving has suggested.

Hand, foot and mouth disease is reaching its peak season in HCM City, with incidence doubling last month from August, according to the city Preventive Medicine Centre.

The Government has issued nearly 100 decrees to punish civil offences, and many overlap, making it difficult for authorities to enforce them, a conference heard in HCM City last week.

Tighter regulations are being planned on school buses, after one child died and another needed hospital treatment when they were left on board for hours unnoticed.

The development of technologies such as 4G, 5G, internet of things and artificial intelligence has rapidly changed the healthcare sector’s landscape globally, including in Việt Nam, with more organisations adopting digitisation, according to experts.

Holidays for Tết 2020 will start from Thursday, January 23, 2020 (or the 29th day of the last lunar month of the Year of the Pig) to the end of Wednesday, January 29, 2020 (or the fifth day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Rat).

The Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông has set targets for the next five years for its "new-style rural area" programme, for which it has spent more than VNĐ91 trillion (US$3.9 billion) since 2010, according to the provincial People’s Committee.

The HCM City People's Committee has approved new figures to pay compensation and calculate new land prices in urban infrastructure upgrade project areas.

A joint investigation between police and officials has been carried out into the destruction of a pine forest in Lâm Hà District.

A suspected animal smuggler has fled police after a high-speed chase in the central province of Quảng Trị.

A fertiliser company is teaming up with Sky Life, a Japanese corporation to build a microbiological factory in central Thừa Thiên-Huế Province.