Victims of a deadly fire on Friday early morning at a HCM City’s apartment building died from suffocation, said Senior Lieutenant Colonel Nguyễn Thanh Hưởng, deputy director of the city’s Department of Firefighting Police.
Hưởng said the death toll was 13 as of 8am on Friday. 28 others were injured.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) asked provinces and cities on Thursday to dissolve ineffective agricultural cooperatives by the end of 2018.
Oysters have brought good life for people in Long Sơn Commune, Vũng Tàu City, but they use fiber cement roofing sheet to make cages thus local authorities concerned that toxic material would affect the environment and consumers’ health.
Cần Thơ has launched a project to improve the efficiency of advanced farming models in semi-urban areas.
Bình Dương southern province’s authorities and police raided a house Thursday and discovered an illegal gas supplying racket.
A fire broke out at an apartment block in District 8’s Carina Plaza early Friday morning (March 23), killing 13 and injuring 14, and leaving others trapped inside, according to the HCM City’s Fire Prevention and Fighting Department.
Tens of thousands of people from all walks of life as well as current and former leaders attended the memorial service of former PM Phan Văn Khải yesterday morning at HCM City’s Thống Nhất Hall and International Conference Centre in Hà Nội.
Cybersecurity experts have advised users not to share private information on social media networks in light of a recent incident in which some 50 million Facebook users’ information was collected without their consent.
The section of the Sài Gòn River from HCM City to Bình Dương Province will be dredged in what will be the country’s first build-operate-transfer waterway project.
Hà Nội earned VNĐ7.955 trillion (US$349 million) from auctioning land-use rights last year, pushing the total revenue it earned from land up to VNĐ37 trillion ($1.62 billion).
Hà Nội’s People’s Committee has assigned the provincial authority and sector of Mê Linh District to conduct a survey and suggest a location for the construction of a wholesale market.
Nearly 90 per cent of surveyed people agreed to have the C9 metro underground station located near Hoàn Kiếm (Returned Sword) Lake.
The Health Ministry will not be involved in investigation, prosecution and trial of the case related to the death of eight persons in June last year after undergoing kidney dialysis at Hòa Bình Province’s General Hospital.
Foreign diplomatic delegations on Thursday paid tribute to the late PM Phan Văn Khải at HCM City’s Thống Nhất Hall, expressing deep condolences to the former PM’s family, the State, the Party and the Vietnamese people.
Unseasonal rain in Bù Đốp District caused thousands of pepper-planting poles to collapse and destroyed a vast area of cashew and rubber tress.
The construction of hydro-electric dams in several countries on the mainstream of the Mekong River has seriously impacted the lives of people living along it, a forum heard on Tuesday in Cần Thơ City.
There are more and more illegal parking spots for cars and motorbikes in the inner city of Hà Nội, reported the Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economy & Urban) newspaper.
The Bình Phước People’s Committee has decided to plant thousands of hectares of forests in areas semi-submerged by hydropower dams and irrigation reservoirs.