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.
President Trần Đại Quang has expressed hopes that Vietnamese students and teachers would make even more fruitful achievements in the new academic year that officially starts today.
Deputy PM Trịnh Đình Dũng has urged relevant agencies to expand HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport by using a section of military land to raise its capacity to 40-50 million passengers a year by 2025.
The Chàm Islands, 18km off the coast of Hội An city, gained access to the national power grid on Saturday, after a one year construction project to install a 15.5km sub-marine cable system at a total cost of VNĐ 485 billion (US$22.7 million).
The second Eastern Economic Forum opened in the Russian city of Vladivostok on September 2, attracting nearly 2,500 delegates from Australia, China, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, the US and Việt Nam.
The Chàm Islands, located 18km off the coast of Hội An City, was connected to the national power grid today following one year of construction of a 15.5km under-water cable system, at a cost of VNĐ485 billion (US$22.7 million).
A series of activities have been organised across the country to mark Việt
Police have arrested eight members of a ring that allegedly traded hundreds of millions of counterfeit đồng between China and southwestern Việt Nam, according to Cần Thơ City’s security investigation department.
The Đồng Nai Province’s People’s Committee is developing a new environmental protection plan until 2020.
The cause of the foul odour plaguing some of the southern districts of HCM City will be made public before Tuesday next week, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment has promised.
Doctors at HCM City’s Chợ Rẫy Hospital are set to routinely use the video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery technique after perfecting it by performing a few dozen surgeries over the past year.
HCM City Paediatrics Hospital No 2 yesterday opened a new seven-storey building with total area of 15,600 square metres and 100 rooms for health examinations.
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The Ministry of Transport is dusting off three feasibility studies it received three years ago for a high-speed north – south rail following the Government’s approval of a railway development strategy last year.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will lead a Vietnamese delegation to attend the 28th-29th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Vientiane, Laos, from September 6 - 8.
The northern provinces will experience heavy rainfall during the National Day (September 2) holiday, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
A new international postal service centre was officially opened at the Nội Bài International Airport this morning.
This Saturday is the deadline for districts in Hà Nội to remove all illegal billboards, but, so far, only a few billboards have been pulled down.
The Khánh Hòa People’s Court yesterday imprisoned three Russian men for using the telecommunications network and the internet to appropriate properties.
