A recent accident at an outdoor playground in the Central Highland’s province of Đắk Lắk has raised concerns about the poor conditions of children’s play equipment in Việt Nam.
Traditional craft villages of Hà Nội are facing a shortage of labourers, especially skilled workers, reported Kinh tế Việt Nam &Thế Giới (Việt Nam and World Economy) Magazine.
The country’s thermal power plants generated up to 12.2 million tones of ash last year, while treating only 4 million tonnes, meaning inventory rose to 25.2 million tonnes, according to the Department of Industrial Safety and Environment (DISE) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Every year around this time, people in the south-central province of Ninh Thuận have the same worry: water.
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has come up with two scenarios for increasing retirement age to 60 for women and 62 for men; or 60 for women and 65 for men.
Thousands of mobile phone subscribers are rushing to service providers across the country ahead of Tuesday’s deadline to update their personal information.
A working group of environmental experts has discovered underground diesel leaks in wells located in HươngTrạch Commune’s TânPhúc Village in the central Hà Tĩnh province.
Workers from outlying rural areas of HCM City have been taking agricultural courses at vocational training centres in the city as part of a plan issued in March to meet demand for more skilled workers, according to the city’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Ngụy Thị Khanh, 41, director of Việt Nam’s Green Innovation and Development Centre (GreenID), features on the newly-published list of seven winners of the 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize - the world’s largest award for grassroots environmental activists.
The HansaeYes24 Foundation will donate 10,000 children’s books to primary schools situated in HCM City’s outlying districts for them to celebrate Việt Nam Book Day on April 21.
Some 500 contestants, winning prizes in grassroots-level information technology (IT) competitions in 29 districts and towns, took part in the 23rd Hà Nội IT Competition for Young People on Sunday.
National Committee for Traffic Safety has ordered the Ministry of Education and Training to direct all schools nationwide to ban car parking in school premises or on pavements near schools.
On his 2,000sq m vegetable farm in Trà Vinh Province, Thạch Bảy was working to the tune of a revolutionary song playing on his old mobile phone.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged Vietnamese architects to develop designs suitable for rural and flood-hit areas in order to promote the socio-economic development of each locality and the country as a whole.
A blaze killed a woman and her two children, including a 10-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy, early yesterday in the northern province of Nam Định’s Yên Tiến Commune.
Việt Nam’s swift breeding industry has the potential to compete with regional producers if it meets quality standards, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry (MARD), Vũ Văn Tám said at a conference held in HCM City on April 20.
The Market Management Department of the central province of Quảng Nam yesterday seized two tonnes of rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis) without clear origin from a truck.
Population growth in HCM City, especially near industrial parks (IPs) and export processing zones (EPZ), has led to more children being sent to privately owned kindergartens, some of which do not meet safety standards.