Electricity of Việt Nam (EVN) in HCM City is planning specific measures to ensure enough power for the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, which begins this week.

Several construction projects in Hà Nội have been delayed for years, wasting lands and hindering the city’s land management process while other social security projects are in need of lands.

Loose quality management and high prices prevent many citizens from accessing safe food as Tết (Lunar New Year) approaches.

Commuters can now plan their routes to avoid getting stuck in HCM City’s congestion hotspots as the city’s Transport Department has announced the launch of a digital traffic app aimed at informing commuters of traffic congestion.

More than 1.92 million households or 100 per cent of the households in HCM City now have access to tap water, according to the city’s People’s Committee.

A branch of the Việt Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) in central Hà Tĩnh Province’s Lộc Hà District yesterday publicly apologised and offered compensation of VNĐ450 million (US$19,800) to a child whose leg was amputated after being crushed in a pole collapse.

The city’s HIV/AIDS Prevention Centre and the Việt Nam Health Improvement Project (VNHIP) hosted a pre-Tết (Lunar New Year) celebration for children with HIV in Đà Nẵng and Quảng Nam Province yesterday.

Like many other craft villages around the country, a village making kitchen god statues in Thừa Thiên-Huế Province struggles to survive in the market economy. But one family has set aside economic rules to preserve the craft.

The Mekong Delta is looking for a new model to increase the efficiency of its agricultural production and distribution.

A military doctor examines one of nine fishermen rescued yesterday after their boat sank.

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng yesterday chose one of the three plans that were proposed to renovate Tân Sơn Nhất Airport in HCM City.

Ten Hanoians have been honoured for their contributions to local development over the past year at a ceremony held yesterday by the city’s Communist Youth Union.

Shortcomings in borrowing money from banks have caused numerous troubles for farmers to develop agricultural production in Hà Nội.

Illegal coach and bus services have been flourishing in major cities in the run up to Tết (Lunar New Year) despite the Ministry of Transport’s efforts to control them.

A ceremony was held to mark the launch of  the Việt Nam Peacekeeping Centre electronic portal at vnpkc.gov.vn in Hà Nội yesterday.

HCM City is promoting responsible tourism, considered the best approach to meet objectives related to economic development, local socio-cultural preservation and environmental protection.

Doctors at HCM City Paediatrics Hospital on Wednesday (jan 18) operated for seven hours to remove a large tumour that had spread to the brain of a 20-day-old infant.

A semi-trailer and a passenger bus collided early yesterday morning (January 20) in HCM City’s District 4, leaving the bus driver with a broken leg and 14 passengers slightly injured.