Việt Nam News

A work plan for 2019 to help HCM City review its climate change policies and update action plans was agreed at the final workshop of a Japan International Cooperation Agency technical co-operation project.

About VNĐ15 trillion (US$646 million) will be mobilised for One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme, said Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ.

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) is considering preventing cash flowing into hatred and illegal advertising on Facebook and collecting taxes to deal with the social network’s violations of laws in Việt Nam.

A project of Japan International Co-operation Agency has helped primary students in Hải Phòng City changing eating habits to prevent overweight and obesity.

Six children were admitted to Điện Biên Province General Hospital on Sunday suffering side effects of the ComBE Five vaccine, three of them had serious reactions.

One Vietnamese sailor has died and two others are still missing after the Vietnamese oil tanker Aulac Fortune caught fire off the coast of Hong Kong yesterday, reported the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

A passenger bus with 23 people on board drove off the winding Hải Vân Pass in Thừa Thiên-Huế Province this afternoon, plunging downhill and killing at least one passenger.

Using out-of-date bread and sandwiches from supermarkets in HCM City, farmer Vũ Thị Hậu has found a clean source of food for her fish, and earns profits of more than VNĐ500 million (US$21,700) per year.

Farmers growing flowers and ornamental trees for Tết holidays in many provinces are waiting for a bumper crop this year.

Power shortages could occur in the southern region from 2021 to 2025, according to a report from Việt Nam Electricity (EVN).

It may have only been five seconds long, but the video clip that went viral of a truck smashing into 21 motorbikes has left a permanent scar on those who viewed it. Four people died and 18 needed hospital treated after the crash Bình Nhựt crossroads in Bến Lức District of Long An Province.

Salt producers in the Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre have yet to begin their harvest one month into the 2018 -19 season because of unseasonable rains.

Northern Thái Nguyên Province has made progress recovering asset following corruption cases.

Photos from a couple’s wedding album have been causing quite a stir online. The newlyweds, from HCM City, posed in matching prison uniforms to mark their nuptials. However, some social media users failed to see the funny side.

Time to stop the 'red light' videos?

The Ministry of Public Security is investigating 210 loan shark gangs who are lending money to around 2,000 people and demanding payback at extortionate rates.

One ship captain died after a Vietnamese cement transport vessel crashed into an international ship at about 2am on Monday in Quảng Ninh Province’s Hạ Long Bay, according to the Maritime Administration of Quảng Ninh.

Vietnam Railway has warned passengers against booking on unofficial websites which offer tickets at much higher prices, Tuổi trẻ (Youth) newspaper reports.