Việt Nam News

The People’s Committee of Hà Nội has approved a plan to build an ecological park of over 15,000sq.m in Hoàng Mai District’s Vĩnh Hưng Ward.

Inspectors from the HCM City Department of Health will check the operations of private general clinics and beauty clinics, officials have said.

Four persons have died, and one is in critical condition after drinking rice spirit in the central province of Quảng Nam.

Five men were arrested in the southern province of Kiên Giang for stealing batteries from local network service providers, local police said on Thursday.

On Lunar New Year’s Eve in 2018, a group of six walked from Đông Hà City’s Cultural Centre to Lê Duẩn Park, presenting books to every child they met on the road. The 300 books distributed in just one night, the walkers hoped, would motivate children to cultivate a life-long habit of reading.

The HCM City Party Secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân has expressed dissatisfaction with the efforts to combat corruption and squander last year.

After waking up at 5am, Nguyễn Thị Oanh, a farmer in Hà Nội’s Ba Vì District, headed to the field to cut cabbages and carried them to the local market for sale. Some 40 cabbages freshly cut on the farm filled her two baskets. But Oanh’s mood was gloomy.

Some residents in northern Hải Phòng City have been living in fear of the fuel stations located near their houses, causing health problems and posing deadly risks.

Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries have reached an agreement on the implementation of a cross-border transport facilitation agreement (CBTA).

As part of efforts to improve the investment and business environment, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has ordered ministries, sector and localities to grant construction permits and perform related procedures faster.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) said on Thursday that no woman and newborn died in HCM City due to birth complications at home.

Five to six typhoons are expected to hit Việt Nam’s mainland this year, the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has said.

Police in central Bình Phước province on Thursday arrested a homeless man for his alleged involvement in the death of a four-year-old girl in Tiến Hưng Commune, Đồng Xoài Town.

The East Asia and Pacific region has seven of the top 10 performing education systems in the world, with schools in Việt Nam and China showing significant progress, according to a new World Bank report released on Thursday.

The Điện Biên City Military Command and sappers from the Military High Command of this northern province safely detonated a bomb dropped by US troops during the Việt Nam war.

 A giant tumour weighing over 1 kg was removed from a 6-day-old infant at HCM City Hospital for Children on Wednesday afternoon, the hospital announced on Thursday morning.

Hà Nội People’s Court on Wednesday sentenced three Chinese men to prison for using fake ATM cards to withdraw some VNĐ90 million (US$ 4,000) in April last year.

Experts from Japan Productivity Centre and Việt Nam National Productivity Institute have supported 12 companies in the north to improve their employee satisfaction and workplace environment to increase productivity.