Việt Nam News

A leadership conference opened yesterday at the University of Đà Nẵng focussing on the female role models in Việt Nam in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

The 7th General Assembly of the Asian Farmers’ Association (AFA) for Sustainable Rural Development, hosted by the Việt Nam Farmers’ Union (VNFU), opened in Hà Nội yesterday.

Trần Đức Thắng, director general of the Public Asset Management Department under the Ministry of Finance, spoke to the Việt Nam News Agency about the limitations of utilizing public assets

Deputy Minister of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) Doãn Mậu Diệp underlined the need to accurately investigate information related to the damage caused by Formosa’s environmental disaster in the central province of Hà Tĩnh, so as to give appropriate support for locals.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has called on the Party, State and society to work with the education sector to improve education quality, which he described as key for the country’s development.

At least four people were dead and another seven missing in the major flood rising across the northern Lào Cai Province, reported the authorities yesterday.

Tourists join a team-building activity at Diamond Bay Resort in the central Khánh Hòa Province. — Photo Vũ Tiến Chương

Ba Đình District Police last night proposed initiation of legal proceedings in the case of a house collapse that claimed two lives on Cửa Bắc Street yesterday.

HCM City needs to hire 25,000 workers this month, the city’s Human Resource Forecast and Labour Market Information Centre said.

A group of 19 students and three teachers from Hà Nội Amsterdam high school has been taking part in a study trip on robotics and startups at HaKfar HaYarok high school in Tel Aviv.

Doctors at the HCM City Medicine Centre have saved the life of a Japanese man after successfully performing hybrid cardiovascular surgery.

Đắk Nông authorities yesterday denied that the recent alkali leakage had caused fish deaths and skin allergies among some residents in the affected area.

The Việt Nam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT), under the information and communications ministry, yesterday issued a warning about three domains containing malicious codes.

The Central Highlands Đắk Nông Province has seen an increase in dengue fever cases since the beginning of 2016, whereas in Hà Nội, the number of cases has fallen.

The project consolidating the Thao River’s left bank and Lô River’s right bank in northern Phú Thọ Province is expected to be completed this year and stop plaguing locals with dust and noise.

Phúc Gia Bảo 868’s vice director-general was arrested yesterday for his involvement in the company’s fraudulent appropriation of VNĐ300 billion (US$13.3 million) from its customers.

Fines for administrative violations in operating and protecting irrigation projects are expected to increase sharply, according to a Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s draft decree currently awaiting Government approval.

At least 10 people are reportedly dead or missing following a flood last night in the northern Lào Cai Province, authorities said this morning.