Việt Nam News

An English survey conducted in 2015 on 4th and 5th year students of HCM City’s Transport University showed fewer than 20 per cent of students could reach the output criteria.

The HCM City Student Assistance Centre is offering support to disadvantaged students during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday that begins on February 16.

Local authorities from Hồng Bàng District, Hải Phòng City will temporarily cut the electric supply to Việt Nam-Japan Steel Corporation if the company does not deal with the environmental incident that occurred on Saturday, affecting the health of teachers and students in a nearby secondary school.

New faculties will be opened at universities during the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Ministry of Education and Training’s new catalogue on training programmes in higher education.

The HCM City People’s Committee has approved a pilot programme to sell safe food at two traditional markets -- Bến Thành Market and the Hóc Môn Wholesale Market in the district of the same name.

The Việt Nam Fatherland Front has done a good job promoting democracy, enhancing social feedbacks and helping build a strong Party and Government, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said yesterday.

Tây Ninh Province has decided to pursue organic farming in a move to restructure its agricultural sector towards sustainable development.

As  Lunar New Year (Tết) approaches, firecracker smuggling is again "hot" in the border areas. Several tonnes have already been seized by customs authorities as they head across the border into Việt Nam.

Many expired cars and trucks have been found for sale online at cheap prices despite being banned earlier this month, prompting concerns over traffic safety and environmental pollution.

La Grai District authorities in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Wednesday discovered a large amount of wood.

Traffic police of different provinces fined over 1,300 drivers for violating regulations on Highway 1A, stretching from the northern province of Hà Nam to the central province of Nghệ An.

The internet service connecting Việt Nam with other countries is expected to be affected this weekend due to a disruption in the submarine cable systems of Asia-Pacific Getaway (APG) and Asia-America Getaway (AAG).

Soldiers from the border guard force in the northern city of Hải Phòng rescued a British man stuck in a small mountain canyon in Cát Dứa Island.

The Điện Biên Province Police have detained two persons who were caught transporting more than 170kg of heroin worth VNĐ70 billion ($3 million), claimed by the police to be the largest quantity of heroin seized in the country, so far.

Hà Nội People’s Committee has submitted a report to Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc asking him to allow Vingroup and T&T Group to compile investment dossiers on three of 10 urban railway projects from the present to 2025.