Maker Innovation Space debuts in Đà Nẵng

The University of Đà Nẵng in collaboration with Fablab (fabrication laboratory) Đà Nẵng, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Arizona State University (ASU) officially launched a Maker Innovation Space in the central city on August 11.

VNR rejects proposal on Hà Nội station

Even as the proposal to shift Hà Nội station is being discussed by policy-makers, experts and citizens, the railway maintained that the master plan had not mentioned such a move.

HCM City to get new Tân Kỳ Tân Quý Bridge

The HCM City People’s Committee has approved construction of a new Tân Kỳ Tân Quý Bridge and upgrade the An Sương – An Lạc section of National Highway No. 1 in Bình Tân District.

Free books on cancer at K Hospital

The Việt Nam Medical Association and Cancer Patients Assistance Fund “For a Brighter Future” and the Cancer Research Institute put up 50 bookshelves in Hà Nội-based K Hospital on Wednesday.

MoT to fix toll station problems

The Ministry of Transport will quickly fix shortcomings related to collecting fee at Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll stations in the country.

HCM City resumes pavement clearing campaign

Many roads and pavements in HCM City have again been encroached by illegal parking areas and street vendors after city authorities halted their campaign to clear the pavements four months ago.

Social housing projects fail to attract tenants

When it comes to social housing or affordable housing for low-income earners, funding is usually a key factor in such projects. However, once the projects are completed, problems in planning, investment management and efficiency tend to crop up.

Shifting sands in VN’s construction industry

With demand for sand for construction rising even as prices are skyrocketing, Deputy Prime Minister Trương Đình Dũng has recommended the use of other materials in construction in place of natural sand.

Court gives sentences in Đồng Tâm land case

The People’s Court of outlying Mỹ Đức district of Hà Nội on Wednesday pronounced sentences at the first instance trial on law violations regarding land management in the district’s Đồng Tâm commune.

Aid sent to victims of floods and storms

Authorities and people across the country are joining hands and promoting all effort to support locals in northern mountain provinces that have been hard hit by torrential rains and floods due to storm in the past week.

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