Việt Nam News

Rescuers yesterday afternoon found bodies of two men who died from suffocation when being stuck in 24-metre-deep drilled well in Ea Nuôl Commune, Buôn Đôn District, Central Highland province of Đắk Lắk.

The provincial authority of Bình Thuận has sped up works on site clearance of the project to build Phan Thiết Airport, which is aimed to create favourable conditions for socio-economic of the southern province in the Central region of Việt Nam.

 A popular passenger bus company in HCM City has complained that a bank that has filed a lawsuit against the firm has made misleading statements about the total amount owed, damaging its reputation.

The People’s Court of the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang yesterday sentenced 10 customs officials to between 2-6 years in prison each for the misappropriation of tax funds.

A group of children and youths from ASEAN member countries, ages 12 to 18, will gather at the fourth ASEAN Children’s Forum in Hà Nội from June 20-23.

Minister of Transport Trương Quang Nghĩa has asked transport departments in cities and provinces to set up hot lines at domestic ports, wharfs, as well as on boats and ships, to allow the public to submit complaints and other information.

A military aircraft went missing during a training session off the coast of the central province of Nghệ An at around 8am today.

Elderly Vietnamese people usually postpone regular check-ups, although on average they suffer seven diseases, most prevalent among them high blood pressure

Customs officers at HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport on Sunday seized 1.7 kilogrammes of cocaine carried by a 32-year-old South African on a flight that originated in Doha.

Hà Nội Police have busted an online soccer betting ring allegedly led by Nguyễn Ngọc Quang, 39, who resides in Đống Đa District’s Trung Liệt Ward.

The northern region and the central coast will continue to experience high temperatures in the next 3-4 days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Some 5,000 children and adults in Bắc Bình and Hàm Thuận Bắc districts, afflicted by the severe drought in Bình Thuận Province, will receive support from World Vision.

The clean water supply for about 50,000 households in three districts of Tiền Giang Province was suspended after a pipeline connecting the areas to the Bình Đức Water Plant failed.

The Ministry of Health’s Department of Food Safety and Hygiene has urged the provincial authority to quickly send samples of frozen mackerel scads to Hà Nội City for further testing.

Police of the northern mountainous province of Lai Châu have arrested a man for illegally transporting more than 36,000 tablets of methamphetamine.

Đồng Nai Police's Economic Crime Investigation Department discovered 300kg of smuggled Chinese fireworks while inspecting packages being transported from Hà Nội Station to Hố Nai Station in this southern province.

Quảng Nam Province has seen a number of forest destruction cases recently and provincial authorities determined management overlap and loose inspections led to the problem.

The Cao Bằng Border Guards, in co-ordination with the Hạ Lang District Police, seized a man on Saturday for keeping 10kg of heroin. Dẫn’s accomplice, Hoàng Văn Cường, 19, was also seized.