Ginseng and medicinal herb farming zone proposed

Local Thaco Group has proposed a Master Plan on the development of Ngọc Linh ginseng conservation and hi-tech processing industry and a cultivation of forest canopy agro-forestry on an area of 4,600ha in Trà Linh and Trà Tập communes.

Two-tier local administration model runs smoothly: ministry

Deputy Director of the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Department of Local Government Nguyễn Thị Tú Thanh said the two-tier local administration model has run smoothly and effectively since July 2025 thanks to the Party Central Committee’s direction, the Government’s drastic governance, and the concerted efforts of the entire political system.

Base salary set to rise from July 1

Nguyễn Duy Cường, Deputy Director of the ministry's Department of Wage and Social Insurance, said the proposed adjustment had been developed in line with conclusions issued by the Politburo on the reform of salaries, pensions and social insurance benefits.

Exhibition marks Việt Nam-Russia space cooperation

An exhibition on the historic Soyuz 37 flight has opened in Hà Nội. It marks the 65th anniversary of the first human journey into space and the friendship between Việt Nam and Russia. The display highlights the story of Việt Nam’s first astronaut, Phạm Tuân, and the meaningful artifacts he carried into space. Through archival materials, the exhibition reflects on an important moment in Việt Nam’s scientific journey and aims to inspire younger generations to explore more in the future.

Workers’ Month begins in HCM City

Trade unions at all levels in HCM City will organise a range of initiatives and programmes throughout May to provide better care for union members and workers during the 18th Workers’ Month that kicked off on Tuesday.

Keeping children in classroom

For children in Lùng Cải highlands, getting an education has never been easy. But new boarding facilities and the support of their teachers are helping them find their own path.

Vice State President meets outstanding trade union leaders

Vice President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân highlighted contributions made by the honourees, saying their efforts had secured benefits worth more than VNĐ6 trillion (US$227.6 million) annually for some 382,000 labourers, while improving workers’ welfare and strengthening stable and progressive labour relations in enterprises.

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