Việt Nam News

Việt Nam Railways (VNR) has proposed a project to the Ministry of Transport to repair and upgrade 100 level crossings on the North-South railway route.

The Vinh Airport in northern Nghệ An Province will be fined VNĐ40 million (US$1,800) after a man without a boarding card was caught boarding a flight. 

The People’s Court here on Monday opened the first-instance criminal hearing of nine former officials who are allegedly responsible for the rupture of the Đà River pipeline 18 times.

The capital’s Social Insurance has announced it would coordinate with the city’s inspectors in compiling a list of enterprises that have owed social insurance debt for a long time.

The property developer Vingroup has officially announced its plan to join in the field of higher education by establishing VinUni University (VinUni).

Tens of houses and several hectares of vegetable crops in the northern mountain province of Hà Giang were reportedly damaged in hailstorms on Sunday.

Hundreds of labourers in southern Bình Phước Province fully received three months of wages owed by a South Korea-invested company yesterday.

The Republic of Korea (RoK) offered 10,000 tonnes of rice in humanitarian aid to typhoon-hit residents in Việt Nam’s central provinces, said deputy chief of the General Department of Natural Disaster Prevention and Control Vũ Xuân Thành.

A chickenpox outbreak is currently peaking in northern region due to prolonged cold weather, medical experts have warned.

Relocating households living near canals and renovating old apartments and develop transport infrastructure are among major projects the HCM City aims to carry out in 2018, according to the city’s authorities.

Many banks throughout the country need to recruit more employees for their newly opened branches this year or to replace staff members who quit their jobs before Lunar Tết holiday.

Room rental rates in HCM City have significantly increased after the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, causing inconveniences for university students and labourers.

Beginning March 3, 2018, persons who are between 15 and 18 years old can open debit cards, credit cards and prepaid cards without the need to provide proof of income’s sources, according to the State Bank of Việt Nam.

Equipment at Tân Rai bauxite-alumina complex in the Central Highlands and equipment at some environmental treatment systems has deteriorated after nine years of operation.

Six houses in a scrap-collecting area of Tân Triều Commune, Thanh Trì District, Hà Nội and all furniture inside were destroyed yesterday morning by a major fire.

A police officer of Central Highlands province of Gia Lai died on Saturday after sacrificing himself to save a stranded driver.

HCM City should have methods to evaluate the actual work effectiveness of civil servants in order to fairly decide salary increases, according to many representatives and experts.

HCM City authorities are calling for private investment to widen Nguyễn Duy Trinh Street in District 9, which runs up to Phú Hữu Port.