Việt Nam News

A raging fire burnt down kiosks at the Sài Gòn-Lạng Sơn Trade Centre in Lạng Sơn Province’s Văn Lãng District on Monday morning.

Police in the central province of Khánh Hòa arrested a Russian woman wanted by Interpol on drug-related charges.

Medical experts are warning against what they see as an anti-vaccine campaign that is being waged on social media.

Thousands of sanitation workers in the southern metropolis of Hồ Chí Minh City are finding their work particularly unrewarding, now more than ever, as they have been working practically without pay since the end of last year due to the dire financial difficulties of their employers.

 A truck delivering some 2.7 tonnes of ivories from Hà Nội was caught on Saturday in Thanh Hóa Province’s Quảng Xương District.

Wrongdoings in budget estimation, settlement, collection and expenditure worth some VNĐ100 billion (US$4.4 million) have been discovered in the central province of Nghệ An during the first half of this year.

The HCM City People’s Committee has instructed the Department of Communication and Information and other relevant agencies to take urgent action to ward off the threat from the Petrwrap ransomware attack.

Investors in Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) contracts are delaying installation of electronic toll collection (ETC) equipment at their toll gates on highways, officials say.

The HCM City administration has instructed the Department of Transport to install LED lights in public places and schools on a trial basis to reduce power consumption.

All fuel pumps at petrol stations in HCM City will be sealed from September 2017 to prevent tampering of their meters by the stations and ensure they fully pay taxes.

A new report reveals that widespread fraud by both healthcare institutions and patients have cost health insurance funds some VNĐ3 trillion ($132 million) in the first four months of the year.

Three outlying districts in HCM City where households are supplied fresh water by lorries will be linked by pipelines within the next three years at a cost of nearly VNĐ1.75 trillion (US$78 million), the city water utility has said.

Transportation companies say there are suffering significant losses because of a new rule that requires original documents of vehicles to be presented on demand by traffic police.

Twenty-five female engineering students from eight universities in HCM City have been awarded merit-based scholarships worth VNĐ8 million each and an English course worth VNĐ6 million each from the American Chamber of Commerce in HCM City.

Electricity of Việt Nam’s (EVN) Power Generation Corporation 3 (EVNGENCO 3) is submitting an application for a license to dump waste mud into the ocean, a company official has said.

Heavy rain and flooding over the weekend in the northern regions killed seven people, including a family of four, and one person is missing.

An urban road in a major city is not a place to relax, even if you’re sitting behind the driver on a motorbike.

A crane, worth more than VNĐ 10 billion ($440,000), with the maximum capacity of 55 tonnes, suddenly overturned yesterday after lifting two rolls of steel weighing 3.3 tonnes in southern Cà Mau Province’s Cà Mau Port.