HCM City trials robots for public service delivery

As part of efforts to modernise public administration under the newly implemented two-tier local government model, Thủ Đức Ward in HCM City has introduced a series of innovations aimed at improving service delivery, including the trial use of robots and AI-driven information systems.

PM Chính orders final push to complete 3,000km expressway network

Chairing an online conference yesterday reviewing the performance of the State Steering Committee for key national transport projects, PM Chính reaffirmed the Government’s determination to not only meet but surpass the target of completing 3,000km of expressways and nearly 2,000km of coastal roads by year-end 2025.

Vietnamese crime boss jailed in UK

Inside a disused nightclub, officers found more than 1,500 plants worth more than VNĐ34 billion (US$1.3 million), spread over three floors.

Lâm Đồng develops dragon fruit sustainably

Lâm Đồng Province is actively restructuring its dragon fruit farming for greater sustainability, focusing on appropriate zoning, stabilising cultivation areas, promoting safe farming methods, and diversifying processed products to expand market reach.

Experts call for comprehensive approach to care economy

The growing demand for care, spanning elder care, childcare and support for people with disabilities, has placed increasing pressure on social welfare systems. Much of the care burden still falls disproportionately on women, especially within households, necessitating more equitable and sustainable care systems and labour policies.

Stop the crime before it starts

Human trafficking is now one of the world’s most dangerous crimes, with most victims being young and unemployed. That’s why raising awareness among youth is crucial — to help them stay safe and protect others. Through events like “Spot the Signs, Find the Crime”, the Ministry of Public Security, IOM, and partner organisations are working together to prevent these crimes before they start.

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