Việt Nam News

State officials say the implementation of the Social Insurance Law, which went into effect at the beginning of the year, has made matters complicated.

At a workshop yesterday in Hà Nội, a representative from the World Bank (WB) said Việt Nam should have a comprehensive and strategic assessment of the problem. It should fine-tune plans on using water resources.

The northern Bắc Ninh Province and Thailand’s King Prajadhipok’s Institute (KPI) exchanged experiences in socio-economic development during a meeting in the province yesterday.

The Supreme People's Procuracy yesterday indicted nine former officials of VN Pharma on charges of smuggling and creating counterfeit documents to import medicines.

Police in HCM City yesterday said the drug criminal investigation department (PC47) has smashed a large drug trafficking ring the city.

Television and radio stations in the country are no longer allowed to partner to produce news and political programmes, according to a new governmental regulation that took effect yesterday.

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Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked the northern Hòa Bình Province Police to find out the cause of an accident that killed three people in Mai Châu District.

The Vietnamese government is actively implementing the Programme of Action to promote the application and development of information technology to meet the requirements of sustainable development and international integration.

Police in the central Nghệ An Province said they arrested a suspect for trafficking marijuana in Thái Hoà Town yesterday morning.

Professor Lý Chánh Trung died in HCM City at the age of 88.

While the Internet, mobile phones and other digital technologies are spreading rapidly throughout the developing world, the anticipated digital dividends of higher growth, more jobs, and better public services have fallen short of expectation.

Vietnamese youth are struggling to find jobs. Some have found jobs but their incomes are not high, according to Nguyễn Đắc Vinh, Politburo member, First Secretary of Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMYU).

The proportion of patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is increasing steadily as the population ages rapidly, but most of them do not receive timely treatment, experts say.

Police in the north-eastern Quảng Ninh Province have remanded 91 gamblers in custody for further investigation.

A memorial service for 64 Vietnamese soldiers who fought to protect Gạc Ma Island, part of the Trường Sa (Spartly) Archipelago, from Chinese invaders on March 14, 1988 was held yesterday in the central Đà Nẵng City by the Liaison Committee for Marine Engineer Officers.

A fire yesterday (March13) morning destroyed a 4,000sq.m store of the Dorco Living Vina Co Ltd in Đình Dù Commune, Văn Lâm District, in the northern province of Hưng Yên.

City to host science forum for international students