Mekong Delta city to complete 15 key projects in 2019

Mekong Delta city Cần Thơ will put into use 15 key projects with total investment of over 2.1 trillion VND (90.4 million USD) in 2019, according to Director of the municipal Department of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Văn Hồng.

Đà Nẵng bans coaches from traffic hotspots

The central city of Đà Nẵng planned to ban over 30-seat buses from the downtown area during rush hour to reduce alarming congestion in the first quarter of 2019, director of the city’s transport department Lê Văn Trung said.

Government Inspectorate concludes on Đồng Đăng Market

The Government Inspectorate has announced its conclusion on petitions involved in the land acquisition of Đồng Đăng Market in northern Lạng Sơn Province for construction and the moving of traders into a shopping centre without asking their opinions on the matter.

Hanoians find pride in promoting Vietnamese food

Phở is one among many traditional Vietnamese dishes that foreign reporters fell in love with while they were in Hà Nội to cover the DPRK-USA Hanoi Summit, which drew more than 2,600 journalists from 40 countries and territories. 
 

Practical education the way forward

Joint education programmes with businesses and international universities aim to give students skills that give them a basic capability to work immediately.

HCMC inner districts to ban motorbikes by 2030

Like Hà Nội, HCM City too plans to ban motorcycles from inner districts by 2030. Its Department of Transport has submitted a plan to promote public transport together with controlling private motorised vehicles to the city's chapter of the Fatherland Front.

Truck driver to be prosecuted for deadly crash

Police in Hà Nội’s Thạch Thất District has decided to launch criminal proceedings against a truck driver following a deadly crash on the Thăng Long Boulevard on February 21.

Woman jailed for people smuggling

A Vietnamese woman described by police as the ringleader of a people smuggling operation has been jailed for eight year in the United Kingdom.

MoNRE gets nod on material dumping on Bình Thuận Sea

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has officially granted permission to a steel company to dump more than 15.3 million cubic metres of material into the sea area off the coast of central Bình Thuận Province.

African swine fever spreading

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), relevant agencies and local authorities to urgently implement measures to prevent the spread of African swine fever.

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