The Ministry of Public Security’s Police Investigation Agency has prosecuted Phí Thái Bình, former chairman of the Vinaconex board of directors, for violating construction regulations and causing serious consequences.
Nearly 10,000 children of kindergarten and primary school age are expected to take part in free healthcare services as part of International Children’s Day on June 1.
Large sand deposits at a sea gate in the central Quảng Trị Province have been preventing ships from entering the Cửa Tùng harbour for a year now.
HCM City has urged the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to strengthen inspection of production of eco-friendly plastic bags, to limit the impact of nylon bags on the environment.
A handbook titled “Respect! My Body!”, a guide for adults and teachers to talk to children about body boundaries and sexual abuse, was launched on Tuesday in Hà Nội.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia is working with local authorised agencies to verify the information that 23 Vietnamese fishermen were allegedly arrested for illegal fishing in Malaysia’s territorial waters.
A tourism development project being implemented in the northern mountainous provinces of Hà Giang and Cao Bằng is expected to improve the livelihood of 10,000 poor people from ethnic minority groups.
A Chinese man died while working at the Hòn Pháo Anchorage on northern coastal Quảng Ninh Province’s Hạ Long Beach.
Children between six and 36 months of age and new mothers will get free vitamin A supplements in a campaign on the occasion of Micronutrient Day (June 1 and 2).
Public Security Ministry’s drug crime investigation police (called C47) said they have arrested Bùi Văn Biên, 30, a suspect on the run, on charges of drug trafficking.
Police in the southern province of Đồng Tháp have arrested a woman in connection with a human trafficking crime.
According to Minister of Health Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến, many public hospital nationwide have gradually wiped out fully-subsidised mechanisms and shifted to self-independent financial models.
The number of methanol poisoning cases from bad-quality methanol-laced alcohol keep increasing but there has yet any quality standard for the production of traditional alcohol products, causing difficulties to keep illegal or sub-standard wines under control, experts warned.
To deal with possible electrical shortages during the dry season, the Việt Nam Electricity Corporation (EVN) will make the most of all power sources, including coal, gas, diesel-fueled and hydropower stations, a representative of the corporation has said.
As the school-year is coming to an end, parents are rushing to find extra-classes for their children during summer vacation.
The HCM City Department of Transport has asked for approval from the Ministry of Transport to use English on street signs to serve foreign tourists.
Witnessing it now, one cannot imagine how sterile and deserted the Tây Sơn economic zone in central Hà Tĩnh Province was 14 years ago.
Residents of the southern Đồng Nai Province’s Phú Sơn Commune complain that at least 50 wells in their locality have got contaminated with petroleum, making the water inedible.
The Hà Nội Health Department has announced the first death from dengue fever since the beginning of this year.
