Việt Nam News

The granting of licences for internet-based news aggregator websites will be temporarily suspended from November, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

Vehicles without electronic tags will be fined if they try to drive through automated toll stations without paying if a suggestion put forward by the Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam (DRVN) is approved by the Ministry of Public Security’s Traffic Police Department.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh is seeking to develop quality seeds for its key agricultural produce to improve their quality and competitiveness.

As well as patrolling the region, the guards have another responsibility, caring for orphans and disadvantaged children.

The HCM City Labour Federation and trade unions plan to provide free bus, train and flight tickets to 35,500 disadvantaged workers to visit home for Tết (Lunar New Year) in late January next year.

The Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) region has replaced 118,202ha of old coffee trees by planting new ones or grafting old coffee trees with young sprouts to improve yield since 2014, or 98.5 per cent of the total area to be replanted in 2014-20.

The Cửu Long Corporation for Investment Development and Project Management of Infrastructure (CIPM) has asked the Ministry of Transport to be responsible for the Hà Tiên-Rạch Giá-Bạc Liêu expressway project.

The Board of Directors of the Đà River Clean Water Corporation has decided to dismiss the general director and legal representative of the Đà River Water Investment JSC Nguyễn Văn Tốn after a recent polluted water scandal that led to a severe shortage of clean water for more than one million city residents.  

More than 120 participants, including international and local researchers, policymakers and experts, discussed human resource development at an international conference that opened on Wednesday in Hà Nội.

Local residents affected by the fire at the Rạng Đông light bulb warehouse have sent a petition to authorised agencies, asking them to intervene in compensation claims.

The Equitable and Inclusive Early Childhood Development: For A Better Start in Life programme has helped kindergartens around the country greatly improve their facilities, equipment and personnel training.

An inspection team from Ba Đình District’s Department of Transport, in Hà Nội, reported on Wednesday they had fined a taxi driver VNĐ4.7 million (US$200) for ripping off a foreign tourist, said Bùi Ngọc Tân, head of the team.

HCM City uses artificial intelligence as a foundation to develop industry 4.0 and become a smart city.

Family members of 39 victims in the Essex lorry tragedy will receive visa waivers if they want to travel to the UK, the British Home Office announced on Tuesday.

Many hospitals in HCM City use telemedicine, which allows doctors to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients from a distance using telecommunications technologies, saving patients with grave illnesses and improving the quality for training for doctors at grassroots levels.

Eighty-four children with severe urological birth defects and rare urological conditions in HCM City, Đà Nẵng and Hà Nội will receive free genital surgeries from November 3-22 under the Thiện Nhân & Friends - Child Genital Reconstruction Surgery Vietnam programme.

Cambodian delegates are welcomed at Mộc Bài International Border Gate in Tây Ninh Province yesterday.

Local and international experts discussed measures to improve health of migrants at a workshop held by the Ministry of Health, the World Health Organisation and the International Organisation for Migration in Hà Nội on Tuesday.