Some 400 pomelo, durian and coffee farmers from Highlands, South-eastern and Mekong Delta provinces are attending seven classes for advanced training in agronomy, cultivation techniques and integrated pest management.
Two people died and at least eight others were injured in an explosion before dawn yesterday at a construction site on the Long Thành golf course.
Police from HCM City and neighbouring Tây Ninh Province arrested four people for allegedly trying to smuggle four kilogrammes of methamphetamine and ecstasy across the border from Cambodia into Tây Ninh on Friday (June 14).
A second lieutenant with the Long An Border Guards shot three people before turning the gun on himself on Saturday.
The American Chamber of Commerce in Việt Nam (AmCham Vietnam) and the HCM City Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion have begun a blood donation campaign to mark World Blood Donor Days, June 14.
Farmers in Sóc Trăng Province’s Vĩnh Châu Town, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s largest red onion producer, have adopted new efficient farming models for growing the bulbs in the rainy season.
More than 200 health experts around Asia exchanged latest studies and advanced techniques on anesthesia and analgesia at the 9th international conference on Regional Anesthesia in Hà Nội on Saturday.
Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp have switched to growing short-term crops often in rotation with rice and perennial trees on more than 16,000ha of infertile rice fields since last year.
The HCM City People’s Council's Committee for Economy and Policies on Tuesday instructed relevant departments and agencies to draw up a clear roadmap for building Belt Roads No.2 and 3.
HCM City plans to set up a database on civil status to store and manage basic information related to population management of all citizens by 2020, with total cost estimated at VNĐ260 billion (US$11.15 million).
HCM City People’s Committee has instructed local departments to strengthen preventive measures against drug crimes as a response to National Action Month on Drug Prevention and Control.
Although emergency blood donations in remote, border and island areas have been launched in recent years, they are yet to meet the needs of urgent cases.
The southern province of Trà Vinh People’s Committee has decided to invest VNĐ35 billion (US$1.5 million) in implementing a resettlement project for people affected by landslides in Cầu Ngang town and Thuận Hòa Commune, Cầu Ngang District.
Việt Nam has worked on clinical trials of a vaccine against African swine fever and gained initial success, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has said.
Police in southern Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province’s Phú Mỹ Town have detained ten people for allegedly causing public disorder and damaging property following an illegal sale of land in the commune.
Two trainee pilots were killed when their military aircraft crashed in the central province of Khánh Hòa on Friday morning, Vietnam News Agency reported.
A serious accident occurred at about 6am on Friday on Highway 22 in Trảng Bàng District, the southern province of Tây Ninh, between a truck and a car, leaving five people dead, including one child.
