Baking hot temperatures have raised the forest fire warning in six provinces to level 5 – the extremely dangerous level, according to the Vietnam Forest Administration under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Turbine group 2 with a capacity of 400 MW of the Lai Châu hydropower plant in northern Lai Chau province will provide electricity for the national grid starting this week.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged authorities in the Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) to focus on socio-economic development and improve living conditions for local people.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc offered condolences to relatives of the officers and soldiers involved in two separate accidents of a fighter jet and a rescue aircraft.
A head-on collision of two passenger coaches yesterday along Prenn mountain pass in Đà Lạt killed at least eight people and injured 30 others.
The body of the second pilot on board the missing fighter jet Su-30MK2, Senior Lieutenant Colonel Trần Quang Khải, was found late yesterday afternoon in the area of Hon Mat, an islet 40 nautical miles off the coast of the central province of Nghe An.
Vietnam News Agency in general and Việt Nam News in particular need to continue to renew news reporting and management methods, improve quality and accomplish the missions assigned by the Party and the State, making contributions to maintaining peace and stability, and fostering international integration while realising the 12th Party Resolution.
Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has urged the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to buy salt to help salt producers, especially in areas with significant salt storage.
Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Trần Hồng Hà has suspended titanium mining operations, after an embankment was breached surrounding waste reservoirs at Hàm Thuận Nam District’s Thuận Quý Commune.
Việt Nam could improve migrants’ access to public services and employment by reducing the time and number of requirements needed for residents to get a household registration certificate, according to a report released yesterday.
HCM City’s Department of Industry and Trade has submitted a proposal on opening a Chemical Trade Centre to the city’s People’s Committee.
The Vietnamese coast guard has found wreckage of a suspected coast guard airplane which went missing off the northern port city of Hải Phòng yesterday with nine people on board.
A painting contest, with the theme of protecting and caring for children infected with HIV, opened yesterday in Hà Nội.
Better links between industries and educational institutions are needed to enhance the employability of graduates in a more competitive globalised environment.
HCM City has set an ambitious goal to become a value-added service centre similar to other East Asian cities, attracting investment from world-renowned corporations.
Around 170 cases of child sexual abuse are prosecueted in HCM City every year, according to the city People’s Procuracy.
The Quảng Ngãi Province People’s Committee has ordered officials to come up with support policies to enable farmers in Đức Phổ District to produce and sell clean salt in 2016-20.
The new Ghềnh Bridge, a railway bridge connecting Bình Dương Province’s Dĩ An Station and Đồng Nai Province’s Biên Hòa Station, will open on June 26.
The World Bank last week approved a loan of US$310 million to help Việt Nam build climate resilience and ensure sustainable livelihoods for 1.2 million people living in nine Mekong Delta provinces affected by climate change, salinity intrusion, coastal erosion, and flooding.
Increased numbers of people flocking to cities for work and study make renting a thriving business, but managing temporary residences for migrants has emerged as a new burden for cities.
