Cần Thơ City and Phú Quốc Island will be developed into Mekong Delta tourism centres over the next five years, while Mỹ Tho City in Tiền Giang province will be made a tourism hub for the region’s eastern tourism zone.
Information technology enterprises from the US will help Việt Nam develop specific solutions in building smart cities, US Ambassador in Việt Nam Ted Osius said.
People with disabilities are thankful for the efforts HCM City has taken to increase their access to public buses, but say more can be done.
Việt Nam’s environment ministry has called on further assistance from local and international organisations to help Việt Nam successfully implement the Paris Agreement, deputy minister of Natural Resources and Environment Võ Tuấn Nhân confirmed yesterday.
An event to be held next month at HCM City’s Hoa Lư Stadium will seek to help children and parents spend quality time with each other and appreciate the value of the family.
The Hà Nội Confederation of Labour (HCL) will offer bus tickets to 1,400 disadvantaged workers to travel home on the Tết (Lunar New Year).
Việt Nam and Australia agreed to improve cooperation in the agricultural sector during their first high-level dialogue on agricultural policies in Hà Nội on Tuesday.
Legal proceedings have temporarily seized three people for selling and transporting heroin across many provinces in the country, as well as the capital.
The southern province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu on Monday reported a second Zika virus infection case.
Salaries for public officials and civil servants need a major revamp to attract talent and avoid a brain-drain, experts agreed at a conference in Hà Nội on Monday.
Construction of the Bến Thành central station and an underground section from there to the Opera House under a contract package for HCM City’s first metro line has begun, according to the city authority.
There is no indication that children who are given so-called height-boosting pills grow taller than those who are not. Yet many websites advertise the pills and parents are often seduced by the promise.
Numerous buildings in the capital city show signs of cracks, leaks and blistering soon after construction has been completed, raising questions of construction quality management, Tin tức (News) newspaper reported.
A fire broke out in his house yesterday afternoon in the central city of Đà Nẵng.
The Australian Embassy has announced that a new group of 53 Australia Awards scholars will leave Việt Nam in early 2017 to undertake postgraduate studies in Australia.
Việt Nam will send two entries to an international photo and poster contest on environmental protection, launched by United Nations in Vienna.
The second phase of HCM City’s Tân Hiệp water pumping station began operation yesterday with a daily capacity of 300,000 cubic metres.
The Australian government yesterday launched a Gender Equality Strategy for Việt Nam for the first time, outlining its plans to promote women’s empowerment in Việt Nam.
The Government has given the green light to HCM City to immediately build two flyovers near Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport to ease traffic congestion in the vicinity.
