Việt Nam News

A 500-year flood cycle scheme to protect downtown Hà Nội is part of a detailed flood prevention master plan that municipal agencies are working on.

The Vietnamese government wants domestic and foreign investors to fund airport infrastructure in the country, Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ told corporate executives of Zurich Airport during a reception in Hà Nội yesterday.

Local car maker, Trường Hải Automobile joint-stock company (THACO), has delivered the first batch of 15 45-seat buses to Vietravel to serve as the main transport vehicle at the 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summit in Đà Nẵng on November 5-11.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyễn Bá Hùng yesterday called on the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) to take actions to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

HCM City would be able to cope with the many challenges caused by the rapid increase in its migrant population when becoming a smart city, a conference heard yesterday.

The Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam has asked the Đèo Cả Investment Joint Stock Company, main investor of Hải Vân Tunnel, to examine cracks on the walls of Hải Vân Tunnel No 1.

The 63-year-old man from the south-central coastal province of Phú Yên still has difficulty in holding anything with his left hand after recovering from a stroke he had nearly a year ago.

Police in southern Cần Thơ City on Tuesday announced the arrest of four suspects involved in a robbery in the middle of this month

Chairman of Hà Nội People’s Committee, Nguyễn Đức Chung, on Tuesday worked with the Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organisation (ASOCIO) to turn the capital into a smart city.

Eleven out of 12 gasoline samples taken from gas stations in the province of Nghệ An are diluted, low quality A92 gasoline with octane numbers lower than regulated.

Several houses in the Trảng Bom District of the southern Đồng Nai Province are at risk of collapsing after continuous heavy rainfall has destroyed their foundations.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc asked armed forces and relevant agencies to ensure a safe and perfect protection of the 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Summit in Đà Nẵng on November 5-11.

Eleven teams will represent Việt Nam at the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2017 along with participants from 60 other countries at the event, to be held in Costa Rica on November 10-12.

Parents in the capital city are worried about their children’s health after plant protection residues were found in vegetable samples at the Hoàng Liệt Kindergarten in Hoàng Mai District last week.

After graduating from high school, Lê Minh Tú, who has a hearing impairment, enrolled in college in HCM City and paid an interpreter to help her study.

Local officials are hoping to expand the number of international visitors who come to HCM City for medical treatment.

The 20m-wide green barrier on Nguyễn Chí Thanh Street in Hà Nội will be narrowed to about 4.4m to widen the road for traffic.

rtificial sand ground from rocks might be a valid alternative for the over-exploited natural product which is expected to run out in Việt Nam within five years, scientists said.