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
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.
More than 150 local and foreign scholars and researchers met at an international workshop in HCM City on Wednesday (Dec 7) to discuss enforcement of intellectual property laws in relation to new trade agreements.
Residential apartments in major cities like Hà Nội are used as offices despite the ban that took effective since middle last year.
The environment in the country is “good” for the modernisation of technical and professional training, a project director of the Vietnamese Skills for Employment Programme (VSEP) has said.
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.
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.
Traffic police nation-wide will begin a two-month-long campaign to ensure traffic safety and social order for the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday.
Free examinations and treatments were provided to 25 poor patients with tumours and hematomas on Thursday at HCM City University Medical Centre.
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.
Storks flock to Thung Nham eco-tourism area in Hoa Lư District, northern Ninh Bình Province. — VNS Photo Trương Vị
The People's Committee of central Nghệ An Province's Vinh City has suspended the construction of 17 building sites, which had unlicensed tower cranes or cranes that were operating outside specified construction areas.
The mass development of hydropower power plants in the country's central regions over the past 10 years has led to a series of problems in the central regions, such as flooding, riverbank erosion, drought and degradation of water quality.
“Through research and practices, management and use of land is considered to be one of the fields with highest risks of corruption in Việt Nam. This affects sustainable development and life quality of residents,” said Professor Trần Thọ Đạt, principal of National Economics University (NEU) yesterday.
The HCM City People’s Council is reviewing the socio-economic situation and the city’s revenues and spending this year, drawing up plans for 2017 and reviewing all voters’ complaints at a four-day meeting which ends today.
Save the Children and GlaxoSmithKline on Thursday announced a healthcare project in the northern mountain Yên Bái Province, to improve facilities for mothers and newborns among ethnic minorities and reduce mortality rates.
Vàng Lòng Cà of Điện Biên Province in northern Viet Nam pointed at his pig and explained how he planned to sell it.
Four people died and two others went missing in the central provinces of Quảng Ngãi and Bình Định on December 6-7, while more than 2,300 houses were submerged in water, the Centre of Flood and Storm Prevention in the Central and Central Highlands regions reported yesterday.
The Ministry of Public Security's Criminal Police Department has affirmed that it has arrested Nguyễn Thanh Dũng, the suspect accused of brutally beating a small child in Cambodia.
At least 123 people were hospitalised in the central Thừa Thiên-Huế Province’s Phong Điền District after eating bread bought from a local shop between November 28 and December 2.
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