Robots upgrade surgery quality for Vietnamese

A 64-year-old woman from District 12, who suffered from obstruction of the flow of urine, is one of the first ten adult patients benefiting from robotic surgery at Bình Dân Hospital in HCM City’s District 3.

       

Sediment decline hurting VN’s rivers

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on Thursday in HCM City met with representatives from the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism to discuss the decline in the volume of sediment in Việt Nam’s rivers

 

Ban on small boats a big worry for fishermen

The central coast city’s plan to get rid of 1,100 small vessels (under 20CV) engaged in small-scale and near-shore fishing has sparked anxiety among fishermen whose sole means of livelihood is threatened.

City seeks road investor

The HCM City People’s Committee has asked permission from Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc to hire an investor for the elevated road No. 1 project.

 

‘Finland 100 years’ to be celebrated in VN

A range of activities showcasing nearly four decades of development co-operation between Finland and Việt Nam will take place across the country as part of the “Finland 100 years” celebrations.

Lào Cai scraps Hàm Rồng eco-tourism site project

The People’s Committee of Sa Pa District in northern mountain province of Lào Cai has decided to take back the land and scrap the Hàm Rồng eco-tourism project being developed by Hàm Rồng Rubber Joint Stock Company.

Flight of the storks

Storks flock to Thung Nham eco-tourism area in Hoa Lư District, northern Ninh Bình Province. — VNS Photo Trương Vị

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