Việt Nam News

The application of financial autonomy for universities in Việt Nam is still on a trial basis and remains limited, according to experts.

 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that Việt Nam has eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem.

HCM City has set out a plan to use the Party’s assets more effectively based on market economy principles, according to the secretary of HCM City Party Committee.

Agricultural development is considered the most effective solution to ‘Zero Hunger’ and poverty reduction initiatives in Việt Nam, contributing to the realisation of sustainable development goals, said Lê Quốc Doanh, deputy minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Hà Nội Police on Monday arrested and launched criminal proceedings against a man who was allegedly involved in trading human kidneys earlier this year.

The country’s first waste-burning power plant, located in the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ, was put into trial operation on October 15.

Police from the central province of Quảng Bình announced yesterday they had arrested a Laotian man for illegally transporting over 30kg of methamphetamine by pickup truck.

Hà Nội authorities have ordered a comprehensive inspection on the use and management of protection forest in Minh Phú and Minh Trí communes in Sóc Sơn District to tackle long-standing violations.

Young leaders and decision-makers shared their experiences and expertise about leadership, mentoring, support networks and women’s health at the Women in Việt Nam Conference held on October 16 in HCM City.

Although the Bạch Đằng Bridge and Hạ Long-Hải Phòng Expressway started to hand in transport fees from Monday, but until now street light system along the way was not turned on.

HCM City authorities will strictly enforce regulations on illegal dumping of waste by assigning public order management teams to conduct more inspections.

Police from the central province of Quảng Bình recently arrested Xechvang, 23, a Laotian man, for illegally transporting 308.6kg of Methamphetamine by pickup truck.

Bùi Xuân Quang, a 44-year-old man in southern Đồng Nai Province’s Vĩnh Cửu District, who was wrongly convicted of robbery in 2015, got a public apology from the district’s People’s Procuracy on Monday.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved three projects to build new facilities at three regional general hospitals in HCM City to meet increasing demand for health examination and treatment.

Việt Nam's implementation of the United Nations Convention Against Torture would be examined for the first time by the UN Committee Against Torture in Geneva, Switzerland, next month, according to the Ministry of Public Security.

The Mekong Delta province of Hậu Giang has achieved sustainable poverty reduction sustainbly through proactive measures like providing soft loans and training in vocational skills for the poor.

Construction quality of a key expressway in central Việt Nam was questioned as repairs meant to fix road defects that appeared shortly after opening were considered ‘lacklustre patchworks.’

The use of advanced farming techniques has resulted in high profits for organic cocoa farmers in the southern province of Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu.