The massive stimulus package of VNĐ30 trillion (US$1.32 billion), introduced in 2013 to encourage social housing development in Việt Nam and revitalise the listless real estate sector, has been entirely disbursed. However, with the expiry of the attractive interest rates, many businesses are contemplating pulling out of the social housing market while the demands show no signs of flagging.
Local administration of the Central Highlands of Gia Lai Province’s Kon Chro District had a headache in seeking effective solutions to bring the situation that hundreds of local residents committed suicide recent years under control.
Fifteen teams of volunteers took part in a campaign in HCM City on August 27 to control dengue fever in Vĩnh Lộc B Commune in Bình Chánh District, a dengue hot spot.
Goods smuggling, for years, has been a pressing issue in the southern provinces that share hundreds of kilometres of border with Cambodia and Thailand.
The Việt Nam Food Administration (VFA) under the Ministry of Health has fined five enterprises to the tune of VNĐ191 million (US$8,400) for violations in food safety and hygiene.
Toko Việt Nam Co Ltd has been fined VNĐ802 million (US$35,600) for various violations related to environmental protection.
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has requested all public educational establishments to refrain from collecting fees other than tuition fees in the 2017-2018 school year.
Three out of four internet submarine cables linked to Việt Nam broke down yesterday, fundamentally slowing down internet speed nationwide.
Central city of Đà Nẵng People’s Committee on Monday decided to open three passenger transportation routes on Hàn River.
Tests on water from the collective water supplier in Đức Xuyên Commune, Krông Nô District, Central Highlands' Đắk Nông Province, revealed that the amount of arsenic used in insecticides, weed killers, solid-state doping agents and various alloys, exceeded national regulated norms.
One person was killed and another received serious injuries when a buffalo lost control on Sunday in central Hà Tĩnh Province.
A fire broke out around 8.45am on Monday at a goods storehouse in Hà Nội Port on Bạch Đằng Road in the capital city’s Hai Bà Trưng District.
National Highway No 6 section linking Mộc Châu District of northern mountainous province of Sơn La and Sơn La City was open to traffic on August 24.
Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh on August 25 presented the Friendship Order to History Professor Odon Vallet from the world-renowned Sorbonne University in France.
Children spoke with officials from ministries, sectors and organisations about the prevention of child abuse and child marriage, child labour, and violence against children during a dialogue held on Saturday in Hà Nội.
During the past 30 years, he spent his time to protect wild birds strictly. He’s Bùi Thanh Bảy, or often called Bảy Stock, from Hoành Quan Village, Thụy Liên Commune, Thái Thụy District in the northern province of Thái Bình.
HCM City will not grant licenses to high-rise construction projects on roads and in areas where planned infrastructure projects have not been completed in an effort to relieve congestion.
Rail tracks located in the inner city have caused problems for Hà Nội’s traffic, however, this will be addressed in the future when city planning is completed.
The New York-based Institute for Vietnamese Culture and Education (IVCE) has called for donation in supporting poor students in rural villages of Quảng Ngãi and Lâm Đông Province for new school-year.
HCM City and Long An Province authorities need to co-ordinate closely to build the Bến Lức-Hiệp Phước Section of Ring Road 4, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyễn Ngọc Đông has said
