Việt Nam News

Hà Nội People’s Court on Wednesday sentenced three Chinese men to prison for using fake ATM cards to withdraw some VNĐ90 million (US$ 4,000) in April last year.

Farmers in the central provinces of Hà Tĩnh and Thừa Thiên- Huế are in deep sorrow as their vegetables have remained unconsumed for weeks due to a price fall.

Experts from Japan Productivity Centre and Việt Nam National Productivity Institute have supported 12 companies in the north to improve their employee satisfaction and workplace environment to increase productivity.

The Japanese consulate in HCM City on March 14 agreed to provide more than US$403,000 for five grassroots projects in healthcare and education in Việt Nam under the Japanese Government’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects.

Freshwater aquaculture has prospered in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang recently because of advanced farming methods and good prices, according to the local Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

HCM City plans to earmark more than VNĐ38 billion (US$1.6 million) this year for providing free vocational training for people living in rural areas.

Slow disbursement of fund has affected the renovation of dilapidated apartments in HCM City, according to authorities.

The Hà Nội People’s Court on Wednesday reopened the trial of three men involved in a large-scale property fraud with as many as 146 victims.

One of the two tunnels at the An Sương intersection located between HCM City’s District 12 and Hóc Môn District opened on March 14 after nearly 13 months of construction.

The authorities of the central coastal province of Khánh Hoà and local armed forces gathered on Wednesday to pay tribute to 64 naval officers and soldiers who lost their lives in a battle to protect the Gạc Ma (Johnson South) Reef in Việt Nam’s Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago three decades ago. 

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Chairman of Rạch Chèo Commune People’s Committee Lý Văn Gặp has been criticised by Tân Phú District People’s Committee for mismanaging the deforestation of trees along the Bảy Háp River.

Young people from Việt Nam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand are invited to take part in the “Start-up Francophone 2018” competition, which will be open from March to September.

A training workshop to improve the capacity of anti-corruption and law enforcement agencies in the use of techniques and tactics to investigate corruption cases was launched in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Search and rescue forces have rescued all eight fishermenfrom a distressed fishing vessel in central NghệAn Province.

With the cold high pressure system weakening and moving east and a subtropical high pressure system crossing the south there will be a heat wave in the south, including HCM City, until May, according to the Southern Region Hydro-Meteorological Centre.

HCM City has sought the Government’s approval for a three-year trial in 2018-20 to insure cows raised for milk and meat.

Some traffic policemen in Hà Nội were suspended from work after they were caught taking money from violators, said Đào Vĩnh Thắng, head of Hà Nội’s Traffic Police Division on Tuesday.