Việt Nam News

Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV), a non-governmental organisation working on wildlife conversation in Việt Nam, on Thursday, submitted an appeal to the Hà Nội People’s Court.

The Ministry of Health plans to start giving measles vaccine to children in their sixth month instead of the ninth, Deputy Health Minister Nguyễn Thanh Long has said.

The Ministry of Transport has agreed to upgrade an airport in Thừa Thiên-Huế Province, aiming to boost the development of this central locality and its neighbours.

Recently, some persons from other localities came to Quảng Phú Commune, K'Rông Nô District, in the Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) province of Đắk Nông to recruit Mông ethnic minority children to work illegally at HCM City.

Hòa Bình General Hospital has resumed kidney dialysis for patients after suspending the procedure following the death of eight persons in May last year.

Victims of a deadly fire on Friday early morning at a HCM City’s apartment building died from suffocation, said Senior Lieutenant Colonel Nguyễn Thanh Hưởng, deputy director of the city’s Department of Firefighting Police.

Hưởng said the death toll was 13 as of 8am on Friday. 28 others were injured.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) asked provinces and cities on Thursday to dissolve ineffective agricultural cooperatives by the end of 2018.

Oysters have brought good life for people in Long Sơn Commune, Vũng Tàu City, but they use fiber cement roofing sheet to make cages thus local authorities concerned that toxic material would affect the environment and consumers’ health.

Cần Thơ has launched a project to improve the efficiency of advanced farming models in semi-urban areas.

Bình Dương southern province’s authorities and police raided a house Thursday and discovered an illegal gas supplying racket.

A fire broke out at an apartment block in District 8’s Carina Plaza early Friday morning (March 23), killing 13 and injuring 14, and leaving others trapped inside, according to the HCM City’s Fire Prevention and Fighting Department.

Tens of thousands of people from all walks of life as well as current and former leaders attended the memorial service of former PM Phan Văn Khải yesterday morning at HCM City’s Thống Nhất Hall and International Conference Centre in Hà Nội.

Cybersecurity experts have advised users not to share private information on social media networks in light of a recent incident in which some 50 million Facebook users’ information was collected without their consent.

The section of the Sài Gòn River from HCM City to Bình Dương Province will be dredged in what will be the country’s first build-operate-transfer waterway project.

Hà Nội earned VNĐ7.955 trillion (US$349 million) from auctioning land-use rights last year, pushing the total revenue it earned from land up to VNĐ37 trillion ($1.62 billion).

Hà Nội’s People’s Committee has assigned the provincial authority and sector of Mê Linh District to conduct a survey and suggest a location for the construction of a wholesale market.

Nearly 90 per cent of surveyed people agreed to have the C9 metro underground station located near Hoàn Kiếm (Returned Sword) Lake.

The Health Ministry will not be involved in investigation, prosecution and trial of the case related to the death of eight persons in June last year after undergoing kidney dialysis at Hòa Bình Province’s General Hospital.