Man killed by metal sheets in Huế

A 55-year-old man fell on the road and died after being pierced by metal sheets while trying to steer his three-wheeled vehicle to avoid a semi-truck in central Huế City yesterday.

Ministry warns of risk of cattle diseases

Outbreaks of cattle diseases have appeared in some areas across the country, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Veterinary Department.

Farmers still struggling to access bank loans

“Almost all farmers face difficulties getting bank loans as they struggle to put a security up for loans,” said Nguyễn Đăng Cường, a farmer in Thuận Thành District, northern Bắc Ninh Province.

Two new Zika infections diagnosed in VN

 

The Ministry of Health last Saturday confirmed two new cases of Zika virus infection, raising the total number of locally transmitted cases in Việt Nam to five since April.

Job broker arrested for suspected fraud

Police in central Thừa Thiên-Huế Province said yesterday that they arrested a woman who work as job broker to appropriate over VNĐ 700 million (US$ 31,500 )

Coal mine accident

Rescuers have retrieved the body of a worker killed in a coal mine collapse last Friday in northern Quảng Ninh Province’s Cẩm Phả City.

Delta rice yields fall on diseases

 Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have begun harvesting the year’s third rice crop, but face low yields even as prices have been pushed down by export difficulties.

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