Việt Nam News

The Ministry of Transport has asked Hà Nội to survey roads around the Hà Nội railway station project to evaluate the population and traffic density, in order to avoid overloading the transport infrastructure nearby.

Seventy-six Japanese products are being sold at hundreds of convenience stores and malls in HCM City as part of the Japan Fair event, according to the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO).

Four crew members of the fishing boat, BT 2102 TS, were rescued by the Việt Nam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre (VNMSRC) on Wednesday after three days at sea.

One month after the devastating flood in October, the damaged section of National Road 217 that passes through the central province of Thanh Hoá has not been completely repaired.

Móng Cái City police in northern Quảng Ninh Province, in co-operation with the border guard force of the Móng Cái International Border Gate, received a child who was sold to China.

The water level of rivers in Phú Yên and Khánh Hòa Provinces and in provinces from Thừa Thiên Huế to Ninh Thuận, as well as the northern area of the Central Highlands, has been rising, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will provide central Hà Tĩnh Province 280 tonnes of seeds as a storm relief package for the province’s agricultural sector.

TThe organizers of the Việt Nam Talent Award 2017 on Tuesday officially announced the list of 17 products reaching the final round of the information technology field.

More than 4,000 people, 200 start-ups, 130 international investors and investment funds and 80 big firms are expected to participate in one of the largest annual events for Vietnamese start-up community: Tech Fest 2017 at Grand Plaza Hotel in Hà Nội on November 14 and 15.

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) is a Governmental agency which is responsible for providing official information and documents of the Party and State, according to a recently released Government Decree.

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has warned that high tides in HCM City and the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta over the next few days could cause flooding in the area. 

The Construction Minister has not completed the draft plan for utilizing land once occupied by State agencies’ headquarters.

More than 13,100 people with disabilities, including victims of Agent Orange (AO), received guidance on rehabilitation at home, and about 1,900 made progress, seeing improvements to their health and better integration with the community over the past four years.

The Việt Nam Peacekeeping Centre has coordinated with Military Hospital 175 and partners from Australia and the US to open a training course on first aid by air and trauma care for officers and nurses at the second-level field hospital.

An ageing population is posing mounting challenges to providing care for elderly people in Việt Nam. However, in a country where most families look after old parents in their own homes, the idea of a ‘nursing home’ or geriatric centre remains an alien concept.

A British tourist whose right atrium (heart cavity) was punctured in a serious accident near Hội An City is convalescing after surgery and treatment at the Đà Nẵng General Hospital.

The HCM City Department of Transport has ordered all app-based taxi service providers in the city to halt expansion while waiting for a ministry review of the city’s pilot app-based taxi project, which began two years ago.

A squid fishing vessel sank yesterday when attempting to shelter from bad weather near Song Tử Tây Island of the Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago. One fisherman died and one remains missing.