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The lack of finance to maintain the school's operation also comes from the fact that funds are also used to pay salaries for non-payroll positions, such as cooks and guards.

HCM City’s much-anticipated first metro line saw its first test run on 9-km of elevated track between Suối Tiên Station and Bình Thái Station on Wednesday.

The Việt Nam Fire and Rescue Association (VFRA) was formally inaugurated at a ceremony held on Tuesday at the National Convention Centre in Hà Nội.

HCM City next year will focus on speeding up public spending that has remained slow, causing major public projects to be delayed for years, said the chairman of HCM City People’s Committee.

 The Việt nam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) held a ceremony in Hà Nội on December 20 celebrating the 30th anniversary of Việt Nam-Republic of Korea (RoK) diplomatic ties.

The house was built from scratch on a 300sq.m piece of land. The single storey property is divided into different parts including living area, cooking area, bathing area and garden area.

In the southern province of Bình Dương, the Trade Union is handing out rice, cooking oil, fish sauce and organising an end-of-year party for them.

The HCM City's Metro Line No. 1 will conduct a test run on December 21, according to the city's Urban Railway Management Board.

In the 12 days and nights of fierce fights in Hà Nội in late December 1972 against the US air force, the Vietnamese army and people defeated US airstrikes in the North, forcing the US to sign the Paris Peace Accords in January 1973.

Under the contract, VINA E&C will complete the excavation of contaminated soil on the air base and prepare it for treatment.

Located in a small alley on Huỳnh Tấn Phát Street, a class has fulfilled the dreams of many poor students for 40 years.

Those who go overseas for work can have high incomes, so they can quickly get out of poverty and learn skills to set up their own business when returning home.

Households of ethnic minorities have seen progress in their material and spiritual well-being thanks to preferential loans for social policies.

Citizens can register their civil status efficiently online, and 62 out of 63 provinces and cities now support online death certification and marriage certification.

Despite significant potential for growth, river-based tourism remains underexploited due to a lack of proper investment and a legal framework for developing river cruising, a conference heard.

The HCM City People’s Procuracy on Monday (December 19) proposed life imprisonment for Nguyễn Thái Luyện, 36, chairman of the Board of Directors of Alibaba Company, for property fraud and money laundering that caused more than 4,500 victims to lose more than VNĐ2.4 trillion (more than US$101 million).

The move came after the construction department conducted inspections on the quality of pavements in the city and the results showed that a number of pavements in some districts have been cracked and broken not long after being laid.

Southern Bình Dương Province is preparing for one of the most important Vietnamese holiday: Tết (Lunar New Year). Farmers and businesses are hard at work to ensure sufficient agricultural produce and stock so that families around Southern Việt Nam can have a hearty holiday