Việt Nam News

More than 700 families in Thiệu Dương Commune and Đông Hải Ward in the central city of Thanh Hóa were evacuated by Friday morning as their area is suffering from serious flooding due to the continuous rising of the water level in the Mã River.

Three teachers were suspended after being caught on video allow students to beat up a classmate at Ninh Bình City’s Cầu Vồng (Rainbow) kindergarten.

The People’s Committee of Bà Rịa Province on Wednesday discussed solutions to develop tourism and protect the environment at a conference held as part of the Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province Sea Festival, which kicked off on Tuesday.

A large cache of firearms and ammunitions have been found at the home of Lê Quốc Bình, a man accused of being a member of Việt Tân, an overseas terrorist group.

Given the rising number of foreign tourist arrivals to HCM City, the city’s tourism sector should focus on strengthening human resource training, diversifying tourism products, and promoting linkage with neighbouring provinces, Party Committee Secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân said at a recent meeting.

Nguyễn Tuấn Ngọc, director of Bách Niên Thiên Đức Nursing Home, on Wednesday was recognised by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs for caring for a Japanese citizen for more than seven years.

A delegation of the Party Central Committee, State, National Assembly, Government and Việt Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee paid tribute to late President Hồ Chí Minh at his mausoleum in Hà Nội on Friday on the occasion of the 73rd National Day (September 2).

The Việt Nam Golden Book of Innovation 2018, which gathers outstanding innovative projects and solutions in science-technology, made its debut in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Investing in irrigation works was an effective task  in the combat fighting the circumstance of rapid land desertification in the southern province of Bình Thuận.

Heavy downpours and floods in northern mountainous and Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta regions over the past days have wreaked havoc. As rain is forecasted to continue in the coming days, flash floods and landslides are predicted, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

The People’s Committee of Đà Nẵng City has announced that at least 24 old apartment buildings will be removed in the period of 2018-19.

Police on Wednesday launched legal proceeding against directors and personnel at three companies in Ninh Bình province and HCM City for alleged involvement in the illegal importation of scrap.

The Agriculture and Rural Department in the central province of Quảng Bình on Wednesday confirmed violations relating to job promotions for two officials at its irrigation division.

Hundreds of 20-50 year old pine trees have been illegally cut down or poisoned with chemicals in the Central Highland province of Lâm Đồng.

The Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre’s socio-economic development in the first half of the party committee’s five-year term (from 2016-21) showed that it had reached 50 per cent of 10 of its 13 targets.

The People’s Procuracy of central province of Bình Thuận Province on Wednesday approved the launch of criminal proceedings against 17 people involved in disturbances of social order at the provincial People’s Committee headquarter in June this year.

Police in the northern province of Sơn La on Wednesday arrested two siblings residing in Lóng Sập Commune, Mộc Châu District trafficking 18 bricks of heroin.

 A Canadian province announced on Wednesday it will sue more than 40 opioid drug manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors to recoup health care costs incurred in the overdose deaths of thousands of people