Việt Nam News

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, for the first time on Monday, joined an official dialogue with farmers across Việt Nam to listen and respond to their problems.

A warehouse of a household appliance company in the central province of Ninh Thuận was burnt down on Sunday. No casualty was reported.

Marine rescue forces in HCM City successfully rescued a sinking boat late on Sunday after it was stranded in the waters of Cần Giờ Beach for 12 hours.

High-tech treatments have become an efficient coworker for doctors in diagnosis and treatment in Việt Nam, Trần Vĩnh Hưng, the director of Bình Dân Hospital, said at a conference held in HCM City on April 7.    

The Drug Management Administration under Ministry of Health asked provincial health departments to provide information related to the safety of modified-released paracetamol-containing products.

10 days after the surprise visit to the age-old Bát Tràng pottery village in Hà Nội, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday made another visit to Chu Đậu Village in northern province of Hải Dương, considered amongst the ‘cradles of Việt Nam’s ceramics.’

After eight hours drifting at sea, at 5am yesterday a fishing boat and its seven crew members were rescued by Nghệ An Province Border Guard.

Electricity of Việt Nam (EVN) says it will ensure enough power is supplied for the coming dry season.

Diệp Thị Nguơn, a farmer in Long An Province, says she decided to breed tra fish in recent years because of the anticipated high profits.

The price of salt in Bến Tre Province has reached VNĐ1,200–1,300 per kilo this year, the highest price in the past decade.

More and more farmers in Việt Nam are discovering the benefits of working with co-operatives and export companies and using clean farming methods to ensure high-quality produce.

A new health insurance appraisal system will be operated on a pilot basis in five cities and two provinces from May to September this year.

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has sent a document to leaders of provinces and cities requesting them to secure order and security in schools.

Constructed 300 years ago, Cổ Chế Village’s temple in Phúc Tiến Commune, Phú Xuyên District boasts sculptures vividly reflecting the local folk life in the distinctive style of the Lê Trung Hưng Dynasty. But despite the beautiful interior, the building’s frame is derelict, keeping visitors away.

Kiên Giang Province welcomed more than 1.5 million tourists in the first quarter of the year, a 3.7 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.

The Việt Nam Paediatric Association plans to issue a guidebook to parents and health staff on skincare and proper sleep habits for babies.

There were no casualties in the Greenlines DP C3 ferry boat capsizing at Tắc Suất Habour in Cần Giờ District.

The third Taste of Australia, an annual event that promotes Australian food and beverages, has begun and this year also marks the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Việt Nam News speaks with Australia’s Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Mark Coulton.