The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee members yesterday approved a draft resolution that stipulates the order and procedures for carrying out some contents relating to supervision activities of the NA, the NA Standing Committee and delegations of NA deputies.
Pham Truong Giang, former Vietnamese ambassador to Morocco, was yesterday awarded the “Grand Officer of Wissam Al Alaoui” order by the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, in recognition of his efforts to foster close, friendly relations between the two countries.
In 2016, as many as 2,223 martyrs’ remains and three mass martyrs’ graves were found, the National Steering Committee for Search and Collection of Martyrs’ Remains said on Tuesday.
Seven former officials of Đại Tín Bank (Trust Bank), including former chairman of its board of directors and general director, were arrested and put under temporary detention on Tuesday.
PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked Hà Nội’s People’s Committee to order authorised agencies to impose strict penalties on units and individuals committing violations while checking quality of Vietfoods sausage products.
Farmers in Chư A Thai Commune in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai are incurring losses after shifting to growing Inca peanut since late last year.
Viet Nam is keen on strengthening co-operation in the education sector with the United States, including the building of the Fulbright University Việt Nam (FUV), Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said yesterday.
Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình has urged police and market watch forces in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang to intensify their fight against smuggling and trade fraud.
Increasing hospital fees and benefits from health insurance helped increase the number of people buying health insurance in HCM City last year by nearly 662,000 compared to 2015, according to the city’s Social Insurance Agency.
Four new Zika virus infection cases have been recorded in southern Đồng Nai Province since the end of December, according to the province’s Steering Board for Epidemic Prevention.
The Trade Union of the HCM City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority in HCM City is set to organise various activities to help workers celebrate Tết (Lunar New Year) this month.
A drugstore opening using a rented pharmacist’s degree has become common in HCM City, and the authorities remain clueless about how to tackle the problem.
A fire broke out at the Thanh Bình Furniture factory in Thủ Dầu Một City, Bình Dương Province, yesterday.
A 1.5km road connecting Nguyễn Văn Cừ Street in Long Biên District to the left bank of the Red River was inaugurated on Monday in the capital city.
An American-Vietnamese collector, Trần Thắng, has donated to the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Island District an 1827 map printed in the six-volume World Atlas (Atlas universel) by Belgium cartographer Phillippe Vandermaelen (1795-1869).
Students at Văn Lang University in HCM City won first prize in the Breaking Down Barriers contest that called for designs and upgrades of public works for people with disabilities.
Two persons were killed and one other injured in a road accident on National Highway 10 in Thái Bình northern province’s Vũ Thư District on Tuesday morning, after a truck crashed into a parked container.
Two Filipino fishermen were handed over to the border guards of central Phú Yên Province yesterday after being rescued from the sea by a local fisherman.
Two commune land officers in Buôn Ma Thuột City in this province have received a disciplinary warning over their involvement in the illegal construction of the Đồi Thông Tourism Area.
Rainfall will occur in the northern localities from Tuesday until Thursday following the impact of a trough, the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting said.
