Việt Nam News

Children of Quảng Phú Commune in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế can enjoy a library facility at the home of a local elderly farmer, who loves reading and poetry.

In HCM City, the number of people brought into the social, health, and unemployment insurance net increased by 10.3 per cent year-on-year to 142,943 in the first five months this year, according to the Việt Nam Social Insurance Agency.

Thousands of households in northern mountainous province of Hà Giang have been assigned forests along with commitment to protect them. Every month, they receive payments for forest environmental services, which help them to improve livelihoods, the Nông Thôn Ngày Nay (Countryside Today) newspaper reported.

A taxi driver from the central province of Nghệ An Province’s has turned his house into a first-aid station so that he can offer timely help to traffic accident victims.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has exhorted the Vietnamese-German University to become a leading research hub not only at the national level but also the regional and international levels.

An inspection carried out by an independent team on the quality of steel fishing ships built under a Government decree revealed that ship-building companies used substandard components for a number of ships, resulting in frequent breakdowns and degradation.

Eldniz Nasabli was transferred from the Sơn La General Hospital to NIHBT on the morning of June 7 after a week of suffering from high fever and uncontrollable bleeding gums. 

The People's Court of southern Cần Thơ City on Thursday opened the second day of trial to hear the case of seven traffic inspectors accused of bribery.

Vietnamese students and international students from nine countries are exchanging innovative ideas and culture in the 2^nd International Student Science Forum that opened yesterday (June 22) in HCM City.

 Fire-fighters in Hà Nội’s Sóc Sơn District are investigating the cause of the huge fire in Nội Bài Industrial Zone, which was put out at 3am on Thursday.

The central province will build the first International General Hospital in the central city of Quảng Ngãi with total investment of VNĐ1.1 trillion (US$48.7 million) following a Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model.

The Ministry of Public Security’s Investigative Agency decided to prosecute five former executives of the textile factory of the state-run giant, PetroVietnam, and a subsidiary, for causing considerable economic losses.

The 11^th National Press Awards ceremony was held in Hà Nội yesterday, with seven press agencies taking home first prizes.

HCM City in the first half of the year sold 1,000 state-owned houses and apartment buildings, far short of its plan to sell 5,000 of the buildings by the end of the year.

People, particularly those working in informal sectors and housewives, are afraid of a possible surge in the prices of goods as soon as the basic salary for civil servants and public employees increases next month.

For the first time, a sanitation worker in Hà Nội was reportedly beaten to unconsciousness after reminding a street vendor not litter the street.

 Hà Nội will build a flyover over the An Dương-Thanh Niên intersection to meet traffic demand and reduce congestion in the city.

The Asia-Pacific Gateway (APG) submarine cable was broken at 4pm on Tuesday, affecting Internet connections in Việt Nam, especially for users in central localities.