HN cracks down on illegal advertisement phone numbers

The Hà Nội Department of Information and Communications has asked local telecom providers to disconnect more than 600 illegal phone numbers of businesses that provide classified advertisements since the beginning of the year.

Đông Á Bank ex-deputy general prosecuted

The Investigation Police Bureau for Economic Management Order Offences under Public Security Minister has decided to prosecute and detain Nguyễn Thị Kim Xuyến, Đông Á Joint Stock Commercial Bank former deputy general director.

Fire destroys 36ha of cajuput forest

More than 36 ha of cajuput forest in Tri Tôn District of An Giang Province was destroyed following a major fire, Lý Vĩnh Định, head of the district’s forest protection station said on Saturday.

Proposal to upgrade City airport mooted

The Civil Aviation Administration of Việt Nam (CAAV) has just submitted detailed master plan adjustment of the Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport from now to 2020 and vision to 2030 to the Ministry of Transport.

Key traffic routes for central VN

The central province of Quảng Nam will start construction this year of key traffic route projects to connect strategic economic zones, sea and air ports in the central provinces and Central Highlands.

City tackles port traffic black spots

As many as 17 black spots where traffic accidents consistently occur have been reported in HCM City. Of that, many locate on the roads linking to sea ports and dry ports, causing serious traffic congestion and hindering the city’s economic development, the municipal Department of Transport has said.

Four burned at Hải Phòng kiln

Four workers were seriously burned at a steel billet firing kiln of the Việt Nam-Japan Company in Hải Phòng City yesterday afternoon.

Houses collapse after landslide in An Giang

Fourteen houses and two house floors in Mỹ Hội Đông Commune, Chợ Mới District of Mekong Delta Province of An Giang fell into the Hậu River on Saturday morning due to a landslide, panicking local residents.

Tây Ninh suspends reservoir sand mining

The Tây Ninh Province People’s Committee has decided to suspend the mining of sand in the Dầu Tiếng Reservoir and its processing and trade from Monday to begin an investigation into the activity.

Workers to get better services: PM

The Government has created the best conditions to help labourers enjoy favourable housing, health care, insurance, legal assistance and living standards in industrial zones (IZs) and export processing zones (EPZs).

Traditional markets needs more funds

In an effort to overcome the current shortcomings and improve the efficiency of traditional markets in localities, Hà Nội will review and adjust the market network associating with city’s infrastructure planning.

School kids taught to say ’no’

A class called “I Can Say No” at the Nguyễn Văn Trỗi Primary School in HCM City’s District 4 is teaching first graders how to handle inappropriate touching by adults and other children.

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