Việt Nam News

HCM City – Long Thành segment of expressway to double in width

Widening the An Phú – Long Thành segment of the HCM City – Long Thành – Dầu Giây Expressway from four to eight lanes is urgently required to smooth traffic flow, according to the Commission for Management of State Capital at Enterprises.

Karaoke fire kills 13, injures 40 others in southern province

When the fire started, many customers and staff (mostly women) panicked and jumped from the second and third floors to the ground, leading to various injuries

Localities strive to raise COVID-19 vaccine coverage in schools

With new COVID-19 cases on the rise again, communication campaigns are also being accelerated to raise public awareness on virus control measures and the benefits of vaccination.

Measures taken to prevent the stockpiling of tickets to Côn Đảo

Only three airlines currently conduct flights to and from Côn Đảo District, with a limited number of seats on each. This makes it difficult to meet travel demands from the mainland to Côn Đảo, especially during holidays.

Prime Minister asks for sufficient supply of medicine, equipment

The Prime Minister has requested ministries, Government agencies, and people's committees of provinces and cities to direct local medical facilities to ensure sufficient medicine and medical equipment.

Localities requested to ensure food safety during Mid-Autumn Festival

The move aims to promptly prevent and recall fake, low-quality products or those of unknown origin from being sold.

Việt Nam celebrates 35th anniversary of UNESCO's resolution honouring President Hồ Chí Minh

In 1987, a resolution was made by UNESCO at its 24th General Conference in Paris, France to honour the life of President Hồ Chí Minh on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

Government meeting reviews socio-economic situation in eight months

More than VNĐ505 trillion of public investment has been disbursed from the national budget as of August 28, covering 93.2 per cent of tasks assigned by the PM.

Cát Linh-Hà Đông metro line has served nearly six million passengers since opening

Over the four-day National Day holiday (September 1-4), more than 156,000 passengers used the line, with over 55,000 on September 2 alone, surpassing the May Day record.

Couple spends decades living in and protecting Rú Chá Forest

Nguyễn Ngọc Đáp, 78, and Trần Thị Hồng, 76, have been living in Rú Chá Forest in the central province of Thừa Thiên Huế for about 40 years.

Ninh Thuận drags salt production into modern era

The south-central province of Ninh Thuận is increasing the use of advanced techniques for salt production to enhance quality and value and meet the requirements of domestic and export markets.

New expressway

The new Vân Đồn - Móng Cái Expressway has officially opened to traffic, shortening travel from Hà Nội to Móng Cái City bordering China to three hours. Check it out!

Việt Nam to step up investment in education with UNESCO support

Audrey said she was there to express that UNESCO will continue to support the country and help face the challenges in the years to come.

HCM City was the most favoured destination for domestic travellers during National Day

HCM City received hundreds of thousands of visitors during the National Day holidays, according to its Department of Tourism.

HCM City students attend ceremony for new school year

More than 1.7 million students from kindergarten to high school in HCM City took part in the opening ceremony for the new academic year 2022-23 on Monday morning (September 5).

Việt Nam confirms 2,161 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday

Three million tourists recorded during National Day holidays

As this was the last long holiday before the end of summer and the new academic year, localities exerted efforts to seize opportunities by building and renewing tourism products and inaugurating new sites to attract more guests.

48 people killed, 51 injured in traffic accidents during 4-day holiday weekend

Forty-eight people died and 51 others were injured in a total of 78 traffic accidents that were reported during the four-day holiday weekend between September 1 and September 4 in Việt Nam.