Việt Nam News

More than 630,000 vehicles using roads in Việt Nam are required to use black boxes to send data to transport agencies, but on average, one on four vehicles don’t fulfill these obligations.

Đà Nẵng plans to build a 1.2km safe lane for local residents at railroad crossing sites along a section of the north-south railway system from Hòa Cầm flyover bridge to Cầu Đỏ bridge in Cẩm Lệ district, with total investment of VNĐ39 billion (US$1.7 million).

Last year, a photograph of a white woman meditating as she sat behind a pot of money on a Phú Quốc Island street caught the attention of Vietnamese Facebook users. Now, local authorities are trying to bring the Russian "begpacker" -- the term for tourists from developed countries who rely on handouts from locals to finance their travels -- to the Russian Consulate in HCM City after she attempted to use a hospital as a hotel room. 

People’s Court in the southern province of Tây Ninh has sentenced two people years in prison for cross-border drug trafficking and transportation.

Twenty-seven construction works that were built illegally on forest land in Hà Nội’s Sóc Sơn District in the past two year must be dismantled within December.

 Four big universities in Hà Nội on Tuesday committed to work together on training, research and development.

A car crash on the Quảng Ninh-Hải Phòng Expressway killed two people and injured another two, police announced on Wednesday.

“I was lucky that it was detected early. That’s why I survived,” said Loan, now 40, who quit her job to fully recover. “But my health is now stable. I start my new job as an accountant next month.”

The Government has urged the Ministry of Information and Communications to build a code of ethics on social networks for internet service providers and users to create a healthy networking atmosphere in the country.

Vinmec Medical System and the World Federation Of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) signed an agreement on October 29 to ensure the systems will conform to the Helsinki Declaration on patient safety in anaesthesiology.

The state-run Việt Nam Expressway Corporation (VEC) has suspended the director of the Đà Nẵng-Quảng Ngãi Management Board for his failure to ensure the construction quality of the Đà Nẵng-Quảng Ngãi Expressway.

Urban planning is one of the most important factors in HCM City’s socio-economic development and has always received special attention from authorities, a seminar heard yesterday.

The Ministry of Transport was assigned to draw up an expansion plan in order to raise the annual capacity of Nội Bài International Airport to between 80 and 100 million passengers by 2050.

Palliative care is necessary not only at the end of life, but also for patients with serious or life-threatening conditions whose medical treatments can have side effects.

The Central Military Court yesterday began to hear appeals from Đinh Ngọc Hệ, alias “Út trọc,” and other defendants involved in legal violations at Thái Sơn Corporation under the Ministry of National Defence.

Việt Nam had set itself ambitious climate targets to contribute to the global Paris Climate Agreement it ratified in 2016.

Some 100,000 bottles of mosquito and insect spray were destroyed when a fire broke out at a science institute in the central city of Quy Nhơn yesterday.

A vessel from the Việt Nam Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre Region III on Tuesday morning rescued 24 fishermen whose boat had broken down and was at risk of sinking about 46 nautical miles from shore.