Việt Nam needs legal framework to encourage sustainable economic development

Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Lê Công Thành stated that Việt Nam needs a comprehensive strategy, interdisciplinary and inter-regional coordination, and a spirit of innovation in production activities, green economic development and environmentally friendly practices from businesses, households and individuals.

Bắc Giang City gears up for seamless administrative reorganisation

Bắc Giang City's Party committees and local authorities are working tirelessly to ensure the new administrative structure will be fully operational by January 1, 2025, according to Trần Thanh Hải, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Bắc Giang City Party Committee.

Rising measles cases due to complacency over vaccination

Nghiêm Thị Mai Sang, Head of the The Paediatrics Department at Hà Nội-based Thanh Nhàn Hospital said that among the measles cases admitted to the hospital, some children were too young to receive the measles vaccine, while others had incomplete vaccinations or missed doses.

Child sex trafficking ring from Việt Nam to Laos busted

The Ministry of Public Security, in collaboration with the Department of Drug and Crime Prevention of the Border Guard Command, Hưng Yên Provincial Police, and Lao Police, has dismantled a human trafficking ring that exploited Vietnamese women for sexual purposes in Laos, with two suspects charged for trafficking minors under the age of 16.

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