Việt Nam News

In a sign of growing ties between Đà Nẵng and Japan, this school year, a Japanese-led kindergarten will open its doors to children ages 1 to 6 in the central city.

Digital signboards displaying bus numbers, arrival time and remaining distance were installed on a trial basis at two HCM City bus stops on Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai Street and An Dương Vương Street on Thursday.

President Trần Đại Quang has congratulated education workers and students nationwide on the occasion of the new academic year 2017- 18. The President hailed the educational sector for obtaining significant achievements in the previous school year with educational reform on the right track and improved education quality.

The spread of dengue fever in Việt Nam is showing signs of slowing down. There are fewer new cases and no deaths reported in the last two weeks.

The lack of a database on geological conditions underground is the biggest setback for planners of the capital city’s transport system.

The Việt Nam Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre Regional 1 in the northern port city of Hải Phòng (Haiphong MRCC), in co-ordination with local border guards rescued a Croatian sailor who suffered a severe accident offshore yesterday.

 The final segments of the Cao Lãnh Bridge in the Mekong Delta province of Đồng Tháp were joined at a ceremony held by the Cửu Long Corporation For Investment, Development and Project Management of Infrastructure (Cửu Long CIPM) yesterday.

Kon Tum Province lacks more than 2,500 management officials, teachers and workers for the education sector in the upcoming new school year, according to the provincial Department of Education and Training.

The Vietnamese Government and the Japan International Co-operation Agency on Thursday signed an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan deal worth 24.7 billion yen (US$224.5 million) for a draining and waste water treatment system in Biên Hòa City, in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

Two more HCM City districts have extended hours at kindergartens for the upcoming 2017-18 academic year for children of factory workers who work overtime at industrial parks and export processing zones in HCM City.

A serious landslide was reported on Thursday on a section of Thái Nguyên-Chợ Mới Highway, crossing Yên Đĩnh Commune of Bắc Kạn Province’s Chợ Mới District.

Dozens of households are threatened because the Krông Nô River has seriously been hit by a landslide.

Hà Nội expected to open 250 new public toilets this year, but so far, only 98 have been opened - and only about 40 are in use.

By 2020, all telecommunication cables in inner-city districts of Hà Nội will be underground, the city’s Information and Communication Department announced yesterday.

Tam Kỳ City People’s Court on Wednesday ordered a shipbuilding company to compensate a seaman after it willingly conducted a ship's trial, following which the ship’s main machine stopped working.

Phi Anh Đệ, 40, a mechanics of Mekong Delta Phú Yên Province’s Sơn Nguyên Commune, who just graduated from primary school but created several low-cost-but-effective tools for agricultural production in his hometown – an area specialised in growing sugarcane.

With the hope of narrowing the gap between the elderly and the young, high school student Lê Mạnh Linh and his friends have found a new, profound way of connecting older people.

The branch bridge N2 connecting Nguyễn Tri Phương Bridge and Võ Văn Kiệt Street in District 5, which leads to District 1, in HCM City opened for traffic on Wednesday (August 30).