Việt Nam News

A fisherman and his wife in the central coastal Province of Nghệ An, Diễn Châu District. — VNS Photo Việt Thanh

Five fishermen from Bình Định Province were rescued and taken home safely on Monday after their boat sank in rough seas on Sunday.

More than 10 tonnes of sweet meat without original and hygiene-related certificates were destroyed on Monday in Đà Lạt, the online newspaper Vietnamplus reported.

More than 370,000 cases of traffic violations have been discovered and fined for one month nationwide, the online newspaper Vietnamplus reported.

The health insurance medical information system, rolled out last June, is the optimal solution to ensure transparency and prevent insurance fraud. This consensus of opinion was evident among Government officials  at a conference by the Việt Nam Social Security agency on Monday to announce its review on yjr implementation of the health insurance medical information assessment system.

The Hà Nội traffic police’s proposal to allow Hanoians to own only one car and one registration plate interferes with the citizens’ right to own property.

Firefighters from Hà Nội's Firefighting Police Office have put out a blaze that occurred at Dịch Vọng Market in Cầu Giấy District early this morning.

The National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) said it plans to put into operation 63 projects worth over VNĐ21.2 trillion (US$934.43 million) in 2017.

A new set of tools that emphasise employee-employer dialogue, neutral evaluations, and sustainable compliance with labour regulations are needed to resolve workplace conflicts in Việt Nam, experts said at recent workshop held in HCM City.

Hospitals and health centres in HCM City’s districts and wards last year attracted more patients, reducing overcrowding at central and city-level hospitals, according to the city’s Department of Health.

HCM City has replaced buses on many routes with new ones and changed several routes themselves due to public demand, according to the Public Passenger Transport Operation and Management Centre.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Monday called on authorities in HCM City to continue efforts to tackle the worsening traffic congestion in the city.

Most of bus tickets in central Đà Nẵng City on peak days of the upcoming lunar New Year Festival, which begins on Friday, have been sold out. Thus, late birds are trying different ways of getting tickets to go home, which could be costly and time-wasting.

As lane markings for the city’s bus rapid transit (BRT) routes have proved futile, the city’s department of transportation has stepped up efforts by installng physical barriers. The attempt is to "clear the way" for BRT buses to run freely, without worrying about swarm of motorcycles and cars obstructing them.

The HCM City Labour Federation and labour unions have offered free bus tickets to 43,000 disadvantaged workers to travel home for Tết (Lunar New Year) holidays from January 26 to February 1.

Flower growers in Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu Province couldn’t be happier: their flowers are blooming beautifully just as Tết draws near.

A ring involved in transnational drug trafficking was unearthed by the police of Vinh City.

People across the country will enjoy warm weather during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holidays, falling between January 26 and February 01.