Việt Nam News

The Ministry of Education and Training will regulate specific floor marks for teacher training colleges and universities from 2018 as part of measures to improve teacher training quality.

Construction on some roads in HCM City will be suspended during the third Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Senior Officials Meeting (SOM 3) from August 18-30 and the APEC Ministerial Meeting from September 9-15.

In the 20sq.m room of war veteran Bùi Văn Bình in Phong Châu Town, Phù Ninh District, Phú Thọ Province, most of the space is spared for more than 600 war memorabilia. It has taken the dedicated veteran time and efforts to collect this remembrance over the past four years.

Being called Mr Bình’s museum by locals, the little room but full of war memories has become a familiar place for local war veterans to gather and young generation to learn historical knowledge.

Under the hot noon sun, more than 20 women at Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà’s sewing workshop seem oblivious of the sweat pouring down their faces as they work at their sewing machines.

The Central Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention has ordered hydropower companies to discharge water to decrease the water level.

Vietnamese universities should offer majors in data science to meet the demands of the fourth industrial revolution, Hồ Tú Bảo, a professor at the John von Neumann Institute under Việt Nam National University-HCM City, has said.

Those having income below VNĐ10 million (US$450) per month will benefit from the new personal income tax that has been proposed by the Ministry of Finance as they will have to pay a lower amount for income tax.

The Hà Nội Superior People’s Court on Thursday held an appeal hearing of Giang Kim Đạt and three accomplices in a major corruption case that involves bankrupt State-owned firm Vinashin Ocean Shipping Ltd, or Vinashinlines.

A blood donation drive will be organised later this month by the Indian Business Chamber in Việt Nam in collaboration with the city’s Blood Transfusion Haemotology Hospital.

Police in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng found two households in Đà Lạt City growing nine marijuana plants that collectively weigh around 25.5kg.

Two general departments have been set up to help the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) deal with natural disasters and issues related to irrigation.

Five people were killed and six others seriously injured when a passenger bus collided with a tractor in the southern central province of Bình Định on Wednesday night.

Bacterial infection has caused the mass deaths of grouper fishes being bred in cages in the central Quảng Ngãi Province’s Bình Sơn District, according to the provincial animal husbandry and veterinary department.

Hundreds of extra buses and trains will be used to meet increasing travel demand during the upcoming three-day holiday for National Day (September 2).

The Vietnam Press Museum has been set up with Trần Thị Kim Hoa, head of the management board for component projects of the Vietnam Press Museum project, appointed as its Director, according tothe Vietnam Journalists’ Association (VJA).

Authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang on Tuesday (August 15) discovered a newly eroded area extending 270 metres along the Hậu River on An Thạnh Islet.

Sầm Sơn City in the north central province of Thanh Hóa is set to become a second-tier urban area by 2025 and the first-tier coastal tourist urban area of world class by 2040 under the province’s master plan.

Hà Nội administration has yet to revoke any metre of its land after 9 State agencies moved from their old headquarter in downtown districts to new headquarter in suburban districts for 15 years.