Việt Nam News

Coach operators have been left in the lurch after the closure of Lương Yên Station was announced by Hà Nội’s Transport Department.

Heavy rains and strong winds have flattened paddy fields in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta, causing difficulties for farmers to harvest rice.

Cigarette smoke affects some 30 million non-smokers, especially women and children in Việt Nam, according to the Ministry of Health.

Vietnamese students won six gold medals in the second round of the Asia-Pacific Mathematics Olympiad for Primary Schools (APMOPS) 2016, held in Singapore.

The National Traffic Safety Committee has sent a notice to the concerned ministries and sectors to ensure public order and traffic safety during the coming university and college entrance exams.

The HCM City Police today proposed to the municipal People’s Procuracy to begin legal proceedings against three people for showing a lack of responsibility, causing serious consequences and embezzling money.

Another farmer in central Thừa Thiên-Huế Province died after being struck by lightning, recording the second death in this manner in the locality during the weekend.

The Vietnam Food Administration under the Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday confirmed that 2.2 tonnes of Vietfoods sausages, which had been confiscated by the Hà Nội Market Watch, were safe.

Lightning killed a farmer last Saturday afternoon as he was on the field preparing for a new crop in central Thừa Thiên - Huế Province.

A line-up of voluntary activities, including the Green Summer and the Red Flamboyant campaigns, are included in the 2016 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign launched in the central province of Nghệ An yesterday.

A two-day festival for disabled children ended yesterday in the Hòn Tằm Island Tourism Site in Nha Trang Bay, in the central province of Khánh Hòa.

Children aged 6 months to 36 months and new mothers nation-wide will be given free vitamin A supplements during a national campaign to be launched this week on Micro-Nutrient Day.

The People's Committee of the southern Bình Thuận Province has confirmed the cause of a horrific traffic accident which killed 13 and injured 39 people on National Highway 1 session through the province early this week.

Hundreds of households in Dương Quang Commune, in Bắc Kạn Town, are still waiting to be resettled as part of the Nặm Cắt Reservoir Construction Project while the storm season approaches.

The Hà Nội People’s Committee yesterday kicked off construction of a flyover connecting Ô Đông Mác and Nguyễn Khoái to ease traffic congestion on the Ring Road 1.

A manufacturing base in central Khánh Hòa Province was fined VNĐ85 million (US$3,800) for using banned chemicals in food colouring.

Residents in Hà Nội’s Sóc Sơn District dismantled barriers to let lorries go in and out of the Nam Sơn Rubbish Dump after a dialogue with Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyễn Đức Chung.

As many as 70 outstanding journalism works were presented the National External Information Service Awards 2015 in Hà Nội on Saturday.