Việt Nam News

A drawing exhibition on safe vegetables opened yesterday in Hà Nội in an aim to promote the reliability of agricultural products in the northern region of Việt Nam.

The railway project management unit of the Cát Linh-Hà Đông urban railway has asked the police to identify the vandal who drew graffiti on the train.

Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs will propose a new roadmap for calculating pensions for female workers in the National Assembly (NA), Thanh niên (Young People) newspaper reported Tuesday.

Police in northern Thái Bình Province’s Đông Hưng District have detained a young man for allegedly assaulting a doctor at a local emergency centre.

Police in the Central Highland province of Đắk Lắk has detained and launched criminal probes into 14 officials of Krông Bông District Branch of the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development for deliberately violating State regulations. on economic management.

Two drug traffickers were arrested early this week while they attempted to ship drugs to the South.

The Ministry of Health has asked Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc for more time to issue circulation numbers for certain medical equipment (categories B, C, D) by January 1.

Six primary school students exhibiting unusual behaviour were suspected to suffer from dissociation disorder, according to a report director of the Đắk Lắk Department of Health Doãn Hữu Long sent to the Ministry of Health last week.

The HCM City Department of Transport put 18 new compressed natural gas-fuelled (CNG) buses into service on December 25 in addition to 39 new diesel buses to replace old ones.

A court in HCM City yesterday began to hear the case of 15 people who allegedly plotted to use petrol bombs to blow up Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport as the country was preparing to celebrate Liberation Day, a national holiday which marks the liberation of the south on April 30, 1975.

Over the last 10 years, Việt Nam has been able to stabilise its population growth, and authorities have shifted their focus to population quality.

People evacuated in the Mekong Delta province of Sóc Trăng returned to their homes on Tuesday as Typhoon Tembin weakened into a less powerful tropical depression. 

Positive developments were seen in Việt Nam’s labour market in the third quarter of this year, the Institute of Labour Science and Social Affairs reported yesterday.

The rapid growth of digital media, how traditional media can compete with social media and how the media can ensure its financial survival were among the main issues discussed at the annual national conference held yesterday in HCM City to review the media’s performance in 2017.

Doctors at Paediatrics Hospital 1 and the Hospital for Traumatology and Orthopaedics in HCM City worked as a surgical team to remove a large noncancerous tumour from the ribcage of a 12-year-old boy from Phú Yên Province, saving him from permanent paralysis.

The Ministry of Transportation (MoT), on Monday, announced eight public-private-partnership (PPP) investment projects under the build-operation-transfer (BOT) form on the Eastern North-South expressway for 2017-2020.

The Asia-Pacific Getaway (APG) Submarine cable from Việt Nam to Singapore crashed, negatively affecting internet capacity of the Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and other network operators.

The HCM City People's Court on Monday sentenced Huỳnh Ngọc Đến to four years in prison for illegally accessing computer networks, telecommunication networks, internet and digital devices of others.