Việt Nam News

An online gambling ring involving over VNĐ100 billion was busted in Thanh Hóa City in the northern on Tuesday.

Global co-operation and education are the keys to improving the quality of Việt Nam’s human resources in the digital age, Australian and Vietnamese experts agreed at a panel discussion in Hà Nội yesterday.

Inspectors in the capital city have pointed out a series of violations committed by the municipal Department of Culture and Sports in managing large-sized outdoor advertising billboards, Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper reported.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has begun implementing a plan to strengthen control over drug distribution by applying information technology.

An English tutor in Hà Nội was fined for using inappropriate terms to address her student and running tuition classes without a licence.

People in Hà Nội are suffering the twin pains of hot weather along with water shortages in many areas.

Hundreds of households living along Khe Cạn Channel in central Đà Nẵng City have been complaining about the foul odour emitting from the polluted canal.

Hà Nội plans to install cameras at 15 locations at risk of flooding throughout the city, to better supervise the level of rising waters and put in place timely measures to avoid flooding during heavy rainfalls.

As a way of respect, many people in HCM City call the men who volunteer to protect them from neighbourhood thieves "knights of the street", an expression that was first used in Bình Dương Province.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday visited people in central Thừa Thiên-Huế and Quảng Trị provinces two years after the marine life disaster caused by the Taiwanese Hưng Nghiệp Formosa Steel Plant.

Twenty-three households living along a stream in Nậm Sập village in Nậm Nhùn district’s Nậm Pì commune will be relocated to a new place before the rainy season this year.

In the last few years Phú Quốc has seen a big improvement in taxi services as more tourists, investors and property buyers are attracted to the island.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc agreed to a plan to hire foreign consultants or a joint-team, including domestic and foreign consultants, to verify the pre-feasibility study of the HCM City’s urban metro-line No 5 project.

Two access points to public beaches will be constructed on Hồ Xuân Hương street and Ariyana Beach Resort.

Southern Đồng Nai province has announced the investigation results of the concrete floor collapse, which killed two persons and injured two others at a construction site on May 15.

Nguyễn Ngọc Bảo, Chairman of the Việt Nam Co-operative Alliance, speaks to the newspaper Công Thương (Trade and Industry) about how trade promotion can ensure co-operatives find a market for their products

Two men were arrested on May 14 by HCM City police in a stabbing incident on May 13 which killed two men who were part of a team of volunteer “knights” who protect local residents. Three other men were injured.