Việt Nam News

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).

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

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

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.

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.

Police are looking for suspects after thousands of trees along part of Highway 18 were burnt down.

Two Taiwanese involved in a drug trafficking ring were arrested last Friday while hiding in HCM City, police said on Saturday.

Construction of an industrial and hazardous waste treatment plant began last Friday (December 20) at the Đa Phước Solid Waste Treatment Complex in Bình Chánh District.

A Vietnamese medical contingent was in charge of running the UN level-2 field hospital in Bentiu to provide medical care for over 1,800 military and civilian UN staff working in the north of South Sudan.

On March 15, 1988, Colonel Nguyễn Anh Sơn and his flight team under the Vietnam Air Force’s Brigade 918 was tasked with delivering clothes and medicines to the Sinh Tồn Island.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân on Friday visited the Hanoi Archdiocese where she wished local Catholic dignitaries and followers a merry Christmas and a happy new year.

NGO Asia Injury Prevention Foundation has introduced the Helmets for Kids programme at the Phú Xuân Primary School in Bình Xuyên District, Vĩnh Phúc Province, hoping to increase the rate of students wearing helmets.

Police have arrested five illegal loggers who allegedly attacked a forest ranger in Yók Đôn National Park.

The Drug Administration of Việt Nam (DAV) under the Ministry of Health on Thursday urged Central Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company 2 to import antiviral flu drug Tamiflu 75mg in response to a rise in flu cases in all provinces, especially Hà Nội and HCM City.

Two people were killed and another injured in a foundation pit collapse in Chư Păh District, the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Thursday.

With increasing use of technology, Việt Nam is facing risks in terms of cybersecurity, threatening national security, said Nguyễn Minh Chính, Director General of the Cyber Security and High-tech Crime Prevention Department under the Ministry of Public Security.

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has instructed authorities and society to take responsibility for providing good care to the elderly.