Hà Nội to promote its image on CNN

Hà Nội will continue to co-operate with US television network CNN to promote the city as a new destination for sporting events, including the upcoming Formula 1 Race.

Thanh Hóa police arrest two on drug charges

Police in the central province of Thanh Hóa reported they had busted two drug rings from Laos, seizing more than 6,000 synthetic drug tablets, a brick of heroin, one kilogramme of crystal meth and several weapons.

Hà Nội works to ensure food safety during Tết

The food market to serve the Tết (Lunar New Year) festival is bustling with various kinds of products to meet increasing public demand but also poses high risks of unsafe food or violations in food safety and hygiene.

Sóc Sơn urged to relocate residents

Chairman of Hà Nội’s People’s Committee Nguyễn Đức Chung has ordered local authorities of Sóc Sơn District to accelerate work on land clearance and compensation for residents affected by the Nam Sơn Waste Treatment Complex or Nam Sơn dumping ground.

Grape variety approved for cultivation

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s plant cultivation department has recognised Ninh Thuận Province’s NH01-152 as a new grape variety and allowed the province to grow it on a trial basis before beginning commercial cultivation.

Tân Sơn Nhất to Vũng Tàu bus route to open

A new bus route from HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất Airport to the Vũng Tàu Bus Terminal on Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa Street in Vũng Tàu City begins at the end of this month, according to the HCM City Department of Transport.

EVN to ensure stable power supply for Tết

To ensure a stable power supply during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) in HCM City will cease certain operations that could cause a power shutdown.

Home for holidays

The Naval Zone 4 yesterday welcomed soldiers and officers from Trường Sa (Spratly) Archipelago coming home for Tết (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) Holiday at Cam Ranh Port, in the coastal city of Khánh Hoà.

Truck driver prosecuted for deadly crash

The Investigation Police Unit of Hải Dương Province has decided to start criminal proceedings against a truck driver following a deadly crash on Monday that killed eight people and injured seven others.

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