Lobsters die en masse in Phú Yên

Residents engaged in breeding lobsters in the Xuân Đài Bay in Phú Yên are reeling under heavy losses following mass lobster deaths, the cause of which is still unknown.

Company fined for pilfering petrol

The Lâm Đồng Department of Science and Technology on Wednesday imposed administrative fines on the Việt Khang Co Ltd for using fraudulent means to pilfer petrol and cheat customers.

Six detained in VNĐ200b football betting bust

Police in Hải Phòng, in co-ordination with the high-tech crime investigation department under the Ministry of Public Security, have broken up an online football betting operation worth VNĐ200 billion (US$8.8 million), arresting six people.

Ghost towns haunt Hà Nội outskirts

Dozens of planned urban development projects on the outskirts of Hà Nội have not been completed, turning into ghost towns and a source of misery for residents and investors.

Ministry eyes northern rail reboot

The Ministry of Transport has proposed that the government invite investment from the private sector to complete the Yên Viên-Hạ Long-Cái Lân railway project.

City eyes new chemical trade centre

The HCM City People’s Committee has instructed District 8 authorities to speed up land acquisition and compensation payment to enable the construction of an aromatic substances and chemical trading centre by the beginning of next year.

Valuation of climate change impacts for better responses

Việt Nam needs tools to calculate damage relating to climate change impacts to improve natural disaster response and mitigation work, deputy minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Hoàng Văn Thắng said yesterday.

Cát Bi Airport’s runway downgraded, affecting flights

Part of the runway of Cát Bi International Airport in northern Hải Phòng City has been seriously downgraded after a long time in use, forcing airlines to reduce flights to the airport, the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has said.

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