Việt Nam News

Most deeps-sea fishing vessels based in the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang are equipped with communication equipment to ensure their safety.

The sister of a two-year-old from Nam Từ Liêm District in Hà Nội phoned Doctor Nguyễn Thị Thu Hoa to tell her the young boy is in good health after receiving intensive care in the National Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Hà Nội after his premature birth two years ago.

A small well dug in the middle of a coffee plantation has been the lifesaver for the beans in Đắk Lắk Province—well-known for its year-round burning heat and severe droughts that can last for months. But locals say that too many times, the wells have resulted in tragic deaths.

Biotechnology will be promoted in the science and technology development scheme of Việt Nam, contributing to socio-economic development, said Dr Phan Ngọc Minh, Vice President of the Việt Nam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), at the nationwide biotechnology conference held on Friday in Hà Nội.

Information technology is helping everyone including people with disabilities in Việt Nam change their lives and the way they do business, delegates told a conference in HCM City yesterday (October 26).

A labour accident killed four workers at the same time on Friday afternoon in the central province of Hà Tĩnh.

A mountain located between Cam Lâm District and Cam Ranh City in the coastal central province of Khánh Hoà is slowly being destroyed by illegal soil mining.

The ancient city has developed a master plan to boost the mass use of bicycles among community members and tourists, as part of efforts to make Hội An a capital of eco-friendly tourism in Việt Nam.

An increasing number of Vietnamese workers including from the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ are going to South Korea as guest workers through joint programmes between the two countries.

The southern province of Bình Dương has become the first and only one in Việt Nam to be named a Smart21 community for 2019 by the New York-based Intelligent Community Forum (ICF).

One person died and two others have been discharged from the hospital after testing positive for A/H1N1 swine flu in the southern province of Đồng Nai, according to the provincial Department of Health.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has lauded the operation of US firm Coca-Cola in Việt Nam, with the generation of thousands of jobs and the production of diverse products using domestic materials.

University students and other young people interested in an eco-friendly lifestyle are participating in Ecoweek that kicked off yesterday (October 26) at the HCM City University of Economics.

Fish died en masse along the Truồng Mối Canal in Can Lộc District because of polluted water leaking from the Lộc Hà rubbish dump, said the local natural resources and environment department on Friday.

The Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam (DRVN) has ordered the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll station on National Highway No.1 running through central Bình Định Province to postpone toll collection from October 29 due to the poor quality of the road.

Three fires broke out yesterday in central Nghệ An Province, destroying a number of properties. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported.

The Innovative Technopreneurs Contest, an annual event for the Vietnamese start-up community, is officially open for registration from now until November 5.

Forty nine infants with congenital defects have been saved by the HCM City Children’s Hospital this year thanks to close co-operation between obstetricians and pediatricians, experts told the 13^th National Paediatric Surgery Conference that opened on October 25.