Draft of amended Law on Education raises concerns

Proposals for draft amended Law on Education by the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET), especially regulations on private nurseries, are raising concerns among the public, including parents and nursery school teachers.

Jobs sought for VN workers in Taiwan fire

The Department of Overseas Labour Management has directed the arrangement of work for over 160 Vietnamese workers who lost their jobs due to a blaze that broke out in a factory dormitory in Taoyuan city, Taiwan (China) on Saturday.

Four Quảng Ninh-based cruises suspended for safety purposes

Four ships belonging to Nam Bình An Limited Co in the coastal northen city of Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh Province were suspended from operation by the local authorities for a safety check after an incident happening for one of their ships on May 1.

Seventy-nine people die on the roads

Seventy-nine were killed and another 79 injured so far in 113 traffic accidents nationwide during the Reunification Day-Labour Day holiday combo that ended on May 1, the National Traffic Safety Committee reported.

Đà Nẵng motel fire extinguished

Firefighters in the city of Đà Nẵng extinguished a fire at the three-storey Bảo Hoàng Motel on Kinh Dương Vương Street, Liên Chiểu District on May 1.

Inadequate urban planning stresses residents

Irrationalities in urban planning and management have led to an overly dense urban population and an overloaded transport infrastructure in the capital city of Hà Nội.

 

Vietnam News Agency leader active in China

General Director of Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Nguyen Duc Loi met head of the Communist Party of China Central Committee’s Propaganda Department Huang Kunming in Beijing, China on April 26 morning, as part of his working trip from April 24-28.

Agricultural ministry ranks food safety management

Just 13 out of 63 provinces and cities nationwide are considered to have good practice of food safety management, according to a newly-released report of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Smuggled pangolin scales seized

HCM City’s Customs Department yesterday seized nearly 3.8 tonnes of pangolin scales, illegally imported to Cát Lái Port, District 2.

Vietnam People’s Navy ship visits Cambodia

A sailing ship, coded HQ-286 and named Lê Quý Đôn, of the Việt Nam People’s Navy with 116 crew members from the Việt Nam Naval Academy docked at Sihanoukville port in West Cambodia for a four-day official visit to the country between April 25 and 28.

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