HCM City’s growth rate maintained a steady pace for the first four months of the year.
A private health clinic in HCM City was found to be violating regulations on check-ups and treatment, in addition to two Chinese doctors being absent during working hours.
The annual France-Việt Nam Job Fair 2017, which has attracted 33 Vietnamese and French companies, will be held on May 6 at the Novotel Saigon Centre in HCM City.
There have been more than 15,000 cases of dengue fever in the south so far this year, according to the Pasteur Institute of HCM City.
Ambassador Phạm Sanh Châu, assistant minister of foreign affairs, completed the third selection round for the position of director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
Police in northern Hà Nam Province’s Kim Bảng District will investigate a man on the charge of sexually abusing children, head of the district police Lê Văn Tuấn has said.
The Hà Nội People’s Court has upheld the death sentence to eight people of a drug ring for trafficking 490 bricks of heroin, weighing some 171.5kg, hidden in gas cylinders.
Đắk Nông Province’s forest protection division has suspended four managers and rangers in Đắk G’long District over the recent heavy deforestation in Quảng Sơn Commune.
The People’s Committee of Hà Nội has recently ordered relevant agencies to broadcast all projects of constructing residential buildings violated land-related regulations in the city via mass media.
World Bank (WB) preferential loans during the 2017 fiscal year will be used for sustainable development, infrastructure, improvement of tertiary education, and disaster recovery in the central region, said Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh.
The Jarai people in Gron village of the Central Highland Province of Kon Tum believe that the nerby forest is sacred, its trees immortal. They have adopted strict rules to protect the forest, for example punishing those who cut even a small branch for firewood by making them plant 100 new trees.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved a target programme to develop a social support system for the period 2016-2020.
After ten years to carry out the plan of renovating old apartment buildings in Hà Nội, the city now finishes renovating 14 among total 1,516 buildings (equally 1 per cent), a recent seminar has reported, although a number of ideas and specific mechanisms have been proposed and piloted.
The Sài Gòn Transportation Mechanical Corporation (SAMCO) has broken ground for construction of the new Eastern Bus Terminal (Bến Xe Miền Đông) in HCM City’s District 9.
Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have begun this year’s first harvest season of brackish water shrimp, earning strong profits due to high prices and favourable breeding conditions.
Prolonged dry weather has significantly increased the risk of forest fires in the southernmost province of Cà Mau, the provincial Forest Protection Department reported.
A new road crack by the Ông Chưởng River was found in An Giang Province on Wednesday, prompting the local authorities to urgently evacuate four households in fear of mass landslide.