Việt Nam News

The newly-opened pedestrian areas around Hoàn Kiếm (Sword) Lake, the iconic of Hà Nội, has got big applause from both tourists and locals as it brings more space for those who wish to get an insight into the city.

Thousands of teenager everyday driving motorbikes without licences and the major reason was focusing on a low awareness of traffic laws and safety among both the teenagers and their their parents. traffic police and authority official have warned.

All 21 polluting factories in Đông Hưng Thuận Ward in HCM City’s District 12 will be relocated or switch to other businesses before the end of the year, according to the city Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Some 22.5 million students across Việt Nam celebrated the start of the school year yesterday, as the country continues its struggle to reform the education system and boost economic growth for a better job market.

The National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) yesterday received the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) Award for Developing Countries.

The People’s Committee of northern coastal Quảng Ninh Province has agreed to put the domestic waste incinerator into operation.

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the massacre of four family members in northern mountainous Lào Cai Province during a robbery early last month, the local authority said.

Việt Nam is feeling strong climate change impacts to production and people’s lives.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Trần Thanh Nam has instructed provinces in the Đồng Tháp Mười (Plain of Reeds) sub-region to establish linkages among themselves for sustainable development of their agriculture.

Nearly 60 households in Tiến Lộc Commune in the northern province of Thanh Hóa said that their houses are being damaged by the operation of a local water supply plant.

Administrators of Long Xuyên City’s General Hospital, one of the biggest and most modern hospitals in the Mekong (Cửu Long) Delta region, are concerned about high operational costs coupled with low revenues just five months after the facility opened.

The Hải Phòng Police raided a dance floor yesterday and temporarily detained two people to investigate allegations that they illegally stored and used drugs.

Đồng Nai General Hospital yesterday received a 22-year-old man with serious burns all over his body.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc ordered the government of HCM City to investigate a disturbing smell reported by residents in the southern part of the city in recent weeks.

A total of 26 traffic accidents happened on Saturday, the second day of the three-day National Day holiday, killing nine people and injuring 31 others, according to the Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security.

If the State and citizens are not well aware of their responsibilities and obligations, “the tolerance for corruption” by chance will become a prolonged practice. 

Bribes have become increasingly accepted by Vietnamese people, according to results of a seven-year study released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) last month.