Missing district head’s body found

Funtional forces found a dead male body in a house on the Alley 279, Hoàng Mai Street, Hoàng Mai District. The body bears similar charasteristics as Nguyễn Hồng Lâm, head of Quốc Oai District People’s Committee, who is missing several days before.

 

HCM City kicks off 2018 traffic safety campaign

The HCM City Traffic Safety Committee on January 3 kicked off the 2018 Traffic Safety Year Campaign with an aim to reduce the number of traffic incidents, deaths and injuries by 5 per cent compared to last year’s figures.

VNRC to provide Tết gifts to poor, AO victims

The Việt Nam Red Cross Society (VNRC) has launched a humanitarian campaign to help the poor and Agent Orange (AO) victims ahead of the upcoming traditional Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday.

National Zero Hunger Programme to be enhanced

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked ministries, sectors and localities to make concrete plans to realise the National Action Programme on Zero Hunger by the year 2025.

Bắc Ninh: Explosion kills 2 children, injures 8

An explosion reportedly killed at least two children and injured eight people early Wednesday morning at a scrap warehouse in the northern province of Bắc Ninh’s Quan Độ Village in Yên Phong District.

Press honoured for anti-corruption work

A group of reporters from the Nhân Dân (People) newspaper and one from the Người làm báo (The Journalist) magazine have won the top prizes at a national press contest promoting the fight against corruption and wastefulness in the country.

VNR to offer new conveniences in 2018

Vietnam Railways (VNR) will institute improvements in service quality and infrastructure to compete with the civil aviation and road transport sectors in 2018.

Tết bonuses in HCM City rise by 10 per cent

 Tết (Lunar New Year) bonuses in HCM City are expected to rise 10.8 per cent compared to last year, with the average bonus being VNĐ8.3 million (US$364), according to a report from the city’s Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

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