In central Quảng Trị province, lightning killed 14 cattle in Cù Bai Village, Hương Lập Commune, inflicting estimated losses of around VNĐ150 million (US$5,700).
The move is seen as an important step towards modernising the healthcare system, strengthening treatment capacity and expanding access to advanced medical technology in Việt Nam.
HCM City authorities have seized and destroyed more than eight tonnes of pork, poultry and other animal products lacking quarantine certificates in a large-scale crackdown that has exposed repeated food safety violations at the city’s gateways over recent weeks.
To maximise these advantages, the province’s new master plan reorganises the socio-economic space along strategic development corridors and divides the province into five specialised sub-regions.
Singer Miu Lê, whose real name is Lê Ánh Nhật, has been charged and placed in pre-trial detention by Hải Phòng police for allegedly organising the illegal use of narcotics following a raid at a beach area in Cát Hải Special Zone.
A bus fire on Lý Thường Kiệt Street has prompted Hà Nội authorities to order sweeping fire prevention checks across the capital's buses, trains and taxis, with operators facing strict penalties for non-compliance.
Việt Nam's Ministry of Public Security says the country will continue easing entry conditions for foreigners while strengthening local-level monitoring and digital management systems, as international arrivals surge to record levels.
Vietnam National University, Hanoi should aim to rank among Asia’s top 100 universities by 2030 and the world’s top 300 by 2035, the top leader said on Saturday.
As Hà Nội accelerates its digital transformation, efforts are being made to ensure that no one is left behind. From helping visually impaired residents complete online administrative procedures to teaching elderly women how to use smartphones and avoid online scams, community-led initiatives are empowering vulnerable groups to confidently adapt to the digital age.
A Hà Nội court on Friday sentenced a 53-year-old man to death for setting fire to a crowded café in December 2024, killing 11 people and injuring four in an attack prosecutors said stemmed from a minor dispute over an unpaid bill.
Việt Nam is expanding STEM education fast, but experts say the real challenge is turning students into skilled workers the tech industry actually needs.
On Saturday mornings in Hà Nội, people queue outside Mơ Phố Cafe not for drinks, but for free medical care — a small act of community support that has become a lifeline for many low-income residents.
Police in central Việt Nam have arrested a South Korean man wanted on an Interpol red notice for alleged fraud after tracking him to a beach resort in Đà Nẵng.
Ministries, sectors and localities are expected to propose key tasks and solutions for the 2026–2030 period in order to further improve the two-tier local administration model, enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of state management.
The congress will bring together about 300 delegates and focus on reviewing activities over the past five years, drawing lessons learned, and setting out directions, goals, and solutions for 2026–2030.
Robotic gastric cancer surgeries using the da Vinci Xi system were broadcast live from the operating room at FV Hospital as part of the sixth HCM City International Gastric Cancer Forum 2026.
VAVA President Lieutenant General Nguyen Huu Chinh said that although the war ended more than 50 years ago, the consequences of toxic chemicals remain severe and long-lasting, with millions of people affected during the war and hundreds of thousands continuing to suffer serious physical impacts in peacetime.
HCM City authorities have seized hundreds of counterfeit luxury goods from two of the city’s best-known shopping destinations as part of a nationwide crackdown on fake products and intellectual property violations.
