Hà Nội to open court for children

The Supreme People’s Court has urged lower courts and military courts nationwide to speed up the opening of courtrooms that are friendly to people under 18 years old.

Nigerian-led gang swindles 100 Vietnamese women

A gang of fraudsters led by a Nigerian were arrested in Cần Thơ City for allegedly swindling more than VNĐ20 billion (US$888,800) from naive Vietnamese women, said the local police yesterday.

Highway in central VN to open

The La Sơn – Túy Loan highway that links the central provinces of Thừa Thiên Huế and Đà Nẵng is expected to open by the end of this year when land clearance work has been completed.

Water pipeline contract on hold

The Hà Nội People’s Committee has proposed that the Prime Minister ask the developer of the Đà River Water Project Phase 2 to postpone signing a contract with a Chinese pipe supplier.

Reproductive health programme launched

The BlueStar network started in 2008 with a pilot of 32 franchisees using the global MSI BlueStar model to increase availability to quality sexual and reproductive health services in private clinics, said Nguyễn Thị Bích Hằng, country director of MSIVN.

Car accident kills three

Three people riding a motorbike were killed instantly when their vehicle collided with a passenger car in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai yesterday.

Securing the Mekong Delta water supply

Local and international experts at a four-day workshop brainstormed solutions on creating a secure water supply in HCM City and the Mekong Delta region amid the impact of climate change and rising sea levels.

Forest fire risk challenges southern province

Forest fires caused by carelessness, and at times deliberately, by humans, is currently a huge challenge for competent authorities in the southern Tây Ninh Province, online newspaper vov.vn reported.

VN talks against illegal fishing

he 48th meeting of the council of SEAFDEC was hosted by the Directorate of Fisheries on April4, 2016 in central Nha Trang City. 

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