The North-South railway, spanning from Quảng Bình province to Khánh Hòa province, includes 27 tunnels constructed nearly a century ago (between 1926 and 1936) under the standards and technology of that time. These tunnels, lined with concrete or stone, have deteriorated significantly, exhibiting cracks and water leaks that pose safety risks to train operations.
It imposed disciplinary measures against 68 Party organisations and 104 Party members including 20 officials under the management of the Party Central Committee.
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s bureau in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang in collaboration with the provincial association for victims of Agent Organge (AO)/dioxin and benefactors handed over a house to an AO victim in An Thanh Nam commune, Cu Lao Dung district on May 30.
Nguyễn Văn Chiến, Vice Director of Bình Thuận's provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, said that the province has mobilised the engagement of the whole political system in the work, focusing on urgent solutions following the Prime Minister’s directions.
In anticipation of the inaugural International Day of Play on June 11, the UN agencies in Hà Nội celebrated the occasion early on May 30, following the March 25 approval of the UN General Assembly’s resolution initiated by Việt Nam and co-sponsored by 138 countries.
The forecast is that by 2050, the total demand for rail passenger transport will be 120 million users a year.
Major General Ngô Văn Giao, Director of the Department of Military Science under the Ministry of National Defence, stressed that the consequences of lingering toxic chemicals/dioxin left from the war have continued to affect human health and the environment in the country.
Việt Nam’s 189-member team will be competing at the 13th ASEAN Schools Games (ASG).
The child’s absence in the classroom appears to have gone unnoticed and at the end of the school day, around 5pm, his lifeless body was discovered on the bus.
Prosecuting those who caused the deaths of 14 in a fire in Hà Nội needs to be swift and direct, to deter similar violations in the future.
This is the latest in a series of fire in Hà Nội, after an apartment fire in Trung Kính claiming 14 lives on the night of May 24.
The Thái Bình City Police Division is investigating a possible case of "unintentional action to cause death" after a preschool child died after being left forgotten on the school’s shuttle bus.
The conference 'Cooperation to develop the semiconductor industry' was part of the Việt Nam-Asia Digital Transformation Summit 2024 (Việt Nam-Asia DX Summit 2024) organised by the Việt Nam Software and Information Technology Services Association (VINASA).
In a meeting with the Polish Undersecretary of State, Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn suggested the two countries step up all-level mutual visits to strengthen political trust and mutual understanding, thus creating a foundation for promoting and expanding cooperation in other areas.
The Đà Nẵng delegation also made field trips to Le Havre Port, and Siemens Gamesa, New Port 2000 and GMP wharves to learn about seaport infrastructure, maritime logistics activities, and potential cooperation with the French city.
The Bến Tre People’s Committee has come up with solutions to tackle the flooding problem at the Giao Long Industrial Park, the largest in the province, as southern Việt Nam is seeing frequent heavy rains.
The central province of Quảng Ngãi has approved a project to conserve the Sa Huỳnh salt field and encourage community-based development in Phổ Thạnh ward, with funding from UNDP and the GEF small grants programme.