Việt Nam News

Vietnamese workers in Japan paid VNĐ200 million in unnecessary fees

The fee that a Vietnamese worker has to pay to intermediaries such as labour export agencies are among the highest, at around VNĐ200 million (US$8,525).

More than a million low-income homes to be built by 2030

By 2030, the total number of completed dwellings in localities will reach about 1,062,200. Of these, about 428,000 will be completed by 2025 and 634,200 by 2030. 

Concerns grow over widespread violence among students in Thanh Hóa Province

A report from the Thọ Sơn Junior Secondary School in Triệu Sơn District said that at 8am on March 18, a 15-year-old student used a knife to stab into another student’s side in their classroom.

Dialysis machines in HCM City hospitals at full capacity due to rising patient numbers

According to statistics from the Health Department of HCM City, the number of people requiring routine dialysis has risen by over 1,000 in the past five years, with the current figure standing at 4,254.

Two bodies recovered after Hạ Long Bay helicopter crash

It is understood the four tourists on board were all Vietnamese nationals.

Child critical, more than a dozen injured, after traffic accident in Hà Nội

Around 22 people have been injured, two seriously, after a car crashed into multiple motorbikes in Hà Nội.

First-instance trial opens for deadly apartment fire 5 years ago

The alarms did not work and the automatic sprinkler systems in the building failed to deploy. Emergency warning lights also never worked.

Đồng Tháp Province seeks to set quality bar high for its tra fish

Đồng Tháp Province is encouraging aquaculture and tra fish fry breeding farms to develop linkages between themselves to improve output and value.

Việt Nam and Cambodia to promote cooperation in labour, vocational training

The conference was part of the Memorandum of Understanding signed in November of last year, covering the period from 2022-2027.

Hà Nội's street-front houses lack coherent design and consistency: architects

Architects said that the incoherent structures of street-front houses are disrupting the capital’s urban landscape architecture.

Breast cancer’s treatment levels in Việt Nam improve

In Việt Nam, statistics from the Global Cancer Observatory reveal that breast cancer accounts for 25 per cent of cancers in women with nearly 22,000 new cases and more than 9,000 deaths each year.

Pilot national employment platform provides opportunities for recruiters, job seekers

The pilot programme is implemented by the Department of Employment under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).

Chickenpox among children increases in northern provinces

In Hà Nội, the municipal centre for diseases control reported that the capital city had recorded 548 cases of chickenpox so far this year, with the disease being reported in 18 out of 30 districts.

HCM City university journal listed in Australian Business Deans Council

The Journal of Asia Business and Economic Studies published by the University of Economics HCM City has been included in the list of Australian Business Deans Council.

Australian Governor-General’s spouse visits national music academy

Linda Hurley, spouse of Australian Governor-General David Hurley expressed her strong belief in the strength of music, saying it brings about happiness to everyone and connect people together.

Thai passenger dies after fall at Nội Bài Int'l Airport

The incident occurred around 1:25pm on April 4 near an elevator at the T2 terminal. The passenger reportedly displayed 'abnormal signs'.

Man rescued after being stuck in a 50m deep sinkhole for 10 hours

The incident occurred at about 9:40am on Monday at the Statue of Youth Volunteer area in Hà Giang Province.

Hà Nội bars 'tours' to popular 'train street'

Hà Nội's tourism department has asked travel and transportation companies in the city not to organise tours to 'train street'.