Throughout his life, President Hồ Chí Minh never regarded his birthday as a personal occasion worthy of celebration. To him, flowers, cakes and formal congratulations meant little beside the struggles of ordinary people and the future of the country.
The HCM City People’s Committee has approved the outline for the city’s master plan for the 2025-50 period, featuring an ambitious 100-year vision that aims to transform the southern metropolis into one of the Asia-Pacific region's primary economic and liveable hubs.
By 5pm the same day, rescue forces had recovered the bodies of all five victims.
New temporary roads and revised signal cycles will redirect motorcycles and other vehicles around a barrier zone at one of the city's busy junctions, with multiple agencies tasked with keeping traffic flowing safely.
HCM City authorities have launched a 45-day high-intensity campaign targeting drug-related crimes, organised criminal networks and cyber offences as part of efforts to strengthen public security and move toward a “drug-free city” by 2030.
Emphasising that people must remain at the centre of all development policies, the General Secretary and President called on Đồng Nai to build a modern, civilised, compassionate and liveable city where economic growth goes hand in hand with social progress, welfare, environmental protection and cultural preservation.
Minister of Science and Technology Vũ Hải Quân said the ministry is restructuring the allocation and use of financial resources through reforms to national science and technology programmes and planning for national and local innovation centre networks.
The defendant told the court he had been addicted to drugs for nearly a decade and asked to receive the harshest possible sentence.
The foreign nationals were found conducting activities inconsistent with their visa status and engaging in professional work without authorisation from relevant authorities.
Monazite is considered a strategic mineral due to its applications in electronics, high-tech manufacturing and nuclear technology.
Construction teams are accelerating work on the passenger terminal, the central and most complex component of Long Thành International Airport, as the country’s largest airport project enters a crucial finishing stage.
HCM City authorities have ordered the relocation of residents from 14 severely deteriorated apartment blocks by the end of June as the southern economic hub accelerates efforts to redevelop aging housing and reduce safety risks.
Co-operatives in Đồng Tháp Province are stepping up the use of science and technology in production and marketing, helping improve productivity, quality and economic efficiency.
Data from the National Institute of Mental Health noted that postpartum depression is common but often overlooked, as the family can assume the mother is simply tired or overly sensitive after childbirth.
Prolonged heat in recent months has left many agricultural areas on the outskirts of HCM City facing severe water shortages, with reservoirs drying up, wells running dry and irrigation canals cracking under the sun.
After undergoing hip replacement surgery at Hồng Ngọc General Hospital, a Nigerian patient was, for the first time, able to place his heel on the ground and walk normally again after spending 10 years walking on tiptoe due to avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
WHO on Sunday stressed that the declaration serves as an important warning for countries to strengthen surveillance, early detection and preparedness measures, but does not mean the disease has spread globally.
The Government will adjust the basic salary after reporting to the National Assembly for consideration and decision, in line with the State budget’s capacity, the consumer price index and the country’s economic growth rate.
