Việt Nam News

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has tasked the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to promptly find solutions for limitations on agricultural land ownership that curtail large-scale farming and production.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has instructed the Ministry of Finance to provide over 10,400 tonnes of rice from national reserve funds for 12 provinces before the upcoming Tết holiday.

The national fund of employment assistance from the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union has helped youths from northern Bắc Ninh Province launch businesses. However, a lot of local youngsters still find it difficult to access the fund.

The capital will award prizes worth a total of US$300,000 to design consultancy firms that come up with the best solutions to ease traffic congestion, Hà Nội’s People’s Committee said on Wednesday.

Four workers were seriously wounded when scaffolding collapsed at the construction site of a 32-storey building in Sơn Trà district on Wednesday night.

 A bomb weighing 266kg was unearthed during site clearance at a construction site in central Quảng Trị Province on Wednesday.

Bến Tre Province has identified the area where the first case of Zika virus infection was recorded on January 6 and has taken steps to prevent an outbreak.

Two people died and another went missing after their boat flipped over in Krông Ana River in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk on Wednesday.

The city has recently called for private investment under the public-private partnership (PPP) model to kick off several key transport infrastructure projects under in the context of a limited State budget amid increasing transport demand.

The Ministry of Education and Training is setting up a programme to retrain surplus teachers in secondary and high schools, to deal with current shortages in kindergartens.

Tôn Đức Thắng University has been ranked 156th out of 516 universities worldwide for its green educational environment and sustainable educational facilities, according to the UI GreenMetric World University Ranking (GreenMetric) of Universitas Indonesia.

The Department of High-Tech Crime Prevention (known as C50) has said that after a months-long investigation it had arrested six men allegedly taking part in an online gambling ring.

Illegal sand mining still takes place along Bến Hải river in the central province of Quảng Trị in spite of efforts of local authorities, causing great public concern among residents for years.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee members yesterday approved a draft resolution that stipulates the order and procedures for carrying out some contents relating to supervision activities of the NA, the NA Standing Committee and delegations of NA deputies.

Pham Truong Giang, former Vietnamese ambassador to Morocco, was yesterday awarded the “Grand Officer of Wissam Al Alaoui” order by the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, in recognition of his efforts to foster close, friendly relations between the two countries.

In 2016, as many as 2,223 martyrs’ remains and three mass martyrs’ graves were found, the National Steering Committee for Search and Collection of Martyrs’ Remains said on Tuesday.

Seven former officials of Đại Tín Bank (Trust Bank), including former chairman of its board of directors and general director, were arrested and put under temporary detention on Tuesday.

PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked Hà Nội’s People’s Committee to order authorised agencies to impose strict penalties on units and individuals committing violations while checking quality of Vietfoods sausage products.