The anti-drug action month this June will include nationwide enforcement campaigns, public rallies, educational programmes and community activities to raise awareness and curbing drug-related crime.
The Hà Nội People’s Committee is consulting the public on a draft resolution by the municipal People’s Council setting monetary penalties for certain administrative offences in social security, order, safety and related fields within the city.
Meteorological experts forecast temperatures in Hà Nội could rise to between 40.3 and 42 degrees Celsius on May 26-27, potentially surpassing the capital’s previous May record of 40.3 degrees set in 2015.
The contest was carefully designed to raise awareness and promote behavioural changes in preventing mine-related accidents among the public.
Under the blazing late-May heat, salt farmers in Tam Hòa salt village in Thanh Hóa Province continue working tirelessly across the shimmering white salt fields, embracing the harsh sunshine as a blessing for a productive harvest.
Hà Nội court tries 58 defendants in a major transnational gambling and money laundering case allegedly spanning Laos and Việt Nam with millions wagered online.
Việt Đức Friendship Hospital, on May 26, announced that the hospital successfully performed 21 organ transplants during the week between May 18 and 23, marking one of the largest multi-organ transplant campaigns ever.
Authorities said fake products and knock-offs continue to be sold openly in some central commercial places, making crackdowns imperative.
The Francophone Education Forum is expected to gather nearly 120 delegates, including representatives from government agencies, education managers, departments of Education and Training from partner provinces, school boards, and French language teachers, along with representatives from Francophone education networks in Việt Nam, Cambodia, and Laos.
Authorities in Thanh Hóa Province seized 290 processed, frozen wild birds in a raid on a Sam Son home, as officials tighten crackdowns on illegal wildlife trade.
Authorities continue to record cases of vessels losing vessel monitoring system (VMS) connectivity for more than six hours while operating at sea.
Local authorities have been instructed to identify high-risk areas and potential disaster scenarios, strengthen preparedness and inspection efforts, and update disaster response plans to address severe storms, landslides, extreme flooding and historic inundation risks.
HCM City police say two Samoan nationals confessed to carrying out the fatal shooting of an Australian man under instructions from an overseas figure, after being captured less than 72 hours after the attack.
Hà Nội’s Long Bien Bridge will reopen soon after nearly two months of renovation. More than 80 workers have been racing against time in harsh summer weather conditions to repair damaged sections, reinforce ageing structure and ensure safety for pedestrians and vehicles while preserving the historic bridge’s enduring spirit.
More than 3,000 locals and tourists participated in a wide range of exciting activities designed to equip them with essential knowledge on nutrition and healthy lifestyles at the 6th Việt Nam Community Nutrition Day held in HCM City on May 24.
Despite global uncertainties, bilateral ties have continued to deepen, underpinned by mutual respect, equality, and shared interests.
Lò Thị Hương, 42, residing in Lao’s Muang May District,was arrested while carrying 36,000 pills of synthetic drugs and 50g of heroin.
The train route connects China’s Nanning City – the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, with Hà Nội.
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