The Ministry of Science and Technology should focus in raising the awareness on the sector’s importance, promoting the role of enterprises and enhancing activities in localities in 2019, Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has said.
Corrupt officials are making the fight against smuggling and trade fraud harder to win, heard a meeting on Monday.
Farmers in the Mekong Delta have had a bumper harvest of giant river prawns at good prices because of favourable weather conditions and high market demand.
This was the fifth time that Hồ Thị Hợi from central Quảng Trị Province’s Đakrông mountainous district has had a baby, but the first time she has decided to not return to work.
A South Korean professor has spent the past eight years teaching children with disabilities in the Central Highland province of Lâm Đồng.
The Hà Nội People’s Court on Monday held the opening hearing for four former executives of Bình Sơn Refining and Petrochemical JSC (BSR) on charges of “abusing position and power to appropriate assets” under Article 355 of the 2015 Penal Code.
As many as 30,000 students, parents and teachers from HCM City and nearby provinces attended an enrolment and career guidance event held yesterday at HCM City University of Technology.
Unusual weather has been blamed for the early flowering of lilies in Tây Tựu village, the biggest flower farm in Hà Nội, in the run up to Tết (Lunar New Year).
The Pháp Vân-Cầu Giẽ Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Joint Stock Company has sent a proposal to the Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam to exempt road users from tolls on the first three days of the lunar new year.
Quy Nhơn Port Joint Stock Company in the central province of Bình Định has been fined VNĐ60 million (US$2,580) for repeatedly violating regulations on towage prices after the firm offered the service 30-40 per cent more expensive than regulated.
Eight people died and five more were injured in a truck crash early Monday afternoon on National Highway 5 in Kim Lương Commune, the northern city of Hải Dương.
Dried fish making villages in the Mekong Delta are entering their peak production season ahead of Tết (Lunar New Year), which falls on February 5 this year.
The Núi Chúa National Park in the south-central province of Ninh Thuận uses seed balls to regenerate the forest in what is one of the country’s driest places.
A visit to the central highlands’ city of Đà Lạt in 2007 marked a milestone for a couple from the northern province of Tuyên Quang after they brought the Đà Lạt daisy back to their home town.
Lâm Đồng Province’s People’s Committee has approved a proposal to restore the Tháp Chàm-Đà Lạt railway route, which has been abandoned since 1975.
A ceremony was held in Vientiane on Saturday to start a project to upgrade the Lao Military History Museum as a gift from the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence to its Lao counterpart.
Viet Nam’s sex ratio at birth hit a record high imbalance of 115.1 boys to 100 girls in 2018, up three percentage points from 2017 and falling short of the targeted 112.8 boys to 100 girls, said a population and family planning official.
In the near future, millions of elderly people in Việt Nam will need support, so policies on social allowances and welfare work are needed to improve living standards.
The HCM City People’s Committee has decided to devolve decision making authority to departments and local authorities in certain areas.
First-place winners from HCM City in the annual math, physics, chemistry and biology contest using Casio handheld calculators will compete in the national-level exam later this year.
