The Việt Nam Expressway Corporation (VEC) yesterday began a new system of collecting tolls using smart cards on the HCM City-Long Thành-Dầu Giây Expressway, which connects HCM City and Đồng Nai Province.
Maintaining law and order is necessary for Việt Nam to achieve good socio-economic development, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said at an online meeting with all localities nationwide yesterday.
Hà Nội People’s Court yesterday opened the trial of the former director of HDBank’s branch on charges of swindling and appropriating assets.
A group of 17 tourists from Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province who were on a field trip to Đà Nẵng were admitted to the city’s General Hospital on Sunday night, suffering from food poisoning.
Tân Sơn Nhất airport customs officers on Sunday (May 14) found elephant tusks and tails, leopard skins, and wild animal claws worth VNĐ2 billion (US$90,000) in the luggage of a Vietnamese woman who had been on a flight from Africa to HCM City.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has decided to set up an inspection team to supervise the operation of the multi-level marketing activities of Nhã Khắc Lâm Co, Ltd.
Bottom trawling is a particularly destructive method of fishing, in which huge weighted nets are dragged the sea floor, catching everything in their path, leaving behind a trail of emptiness.
Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng on Monday visited households affected by the landslide on the banks of Hậu River in An Giang Province’s Mỹ Hội Đông Commune.
The spread of WannaCry ransomware has been wreaking havoc across the world since Friday, and several Vietnamese businesses and agencies are advised to take cautions.
Throughout the country, especially northern region and a number of central provinces from Thanh Hoá to Thừa Thiên-Huế, rainfall of varying degrees is expected today, along with thunderstorms, hailstorms and powerful gusts.
Fifty-three hospitals in HCM City, including 30 city hospitals and 23 district hospitals, installed e-survey systems to receive paitient’s feebacks, according to the city’s Department of Health.
More than 200 members of Việt Nam’s Border Guard force, firemen, medical staff and the US fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF-4) took part in an oil spill exercise in the Hàn River on Saturday.
It’s high fishing season in the central province of Bình Định, but Lê Văn Thãi, owner of the fishing ship Lê Gia 01, is busy working with a team to repair his steel-hulled fishing boat instead of sailing out to sea.
HCM City Department of Health on launched a campaign calling on the community to take part in the prevention of dengue fever and Zika as part of ASEAN Dengue Day.
When students of Nguyễn Văn Trỗi Secondary School in HCM City’s Gò Vấp District violate any regulation of the schools or misbehave, teachers meet with each of them to learn the reason, help them recognise their violations and guide them to the correct behavior instead of using physical punishment as they would have one year ago.
Come summer, people in the capital once again face one of the most dreaded spectres of urban life, water shortage.
As a dynamic region with rapid economic growth, the Asia-Pacific region has become a primary driving force for the global economy thanks to its abundant human resources with high skills, which are effectively combined with quality institutional frameworks and close collaboration among member economies, said a Vietnamese official.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc inaugurated the construction of a new coastal road, connecting port city Hải Phòng and coastal Thái Bình Province, on Saturday, the Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper reported.