Việt Nam News

The People’s Court of Hà Nội on Tuesday sentenced three women and one man to a total of 18 years in prison for illegally transporting and trading 984kg of pangolin scales, one of the largest cases of wildlife trading detected so far in Việt Nam.

A Dịp, 31, lives in Măng Ri Commune in Kon Tum Province, where honey provides a sweet income to those who put the work in. 

The ministry will organise conferences to gather ideas from scientists and teachers on the compulsory contents of the subject before August 14, so that they will be applicable in the 2022-2023 school year.

Nguyễn Văn Thiên Vũ is determined to keep building drones that spray pesticides to help farmers.

By forming cooperative groups and expanding their market, Mekong Delta farmers have been able to sell their products for a good price and reduce production costs.

The average life expectancy of Vietnamese people increased by 33.7 years, from 40 in 1960 to 73.7 in 2020.

The People’s Committee of the north-central province of Thanh Hoá has submitted an official dispatch to the Ministry of Transport regarding the investment of the T2 passenger terminal and other infrastructure for Thọ Xuân Airport.

The Ministry of Public Security is investigating nine people in seven cities and provinces for spreading rumors saying Phạm Nhật Vượng, Chairman of Vingroup, a private conglomerate, had been banned from travelling abroad.

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has assessed that the construction of a road through the Đồng Nai biosphere reserve, to connect Bình Phước and Đồng Nai provinces, should not go ahead as it would have a great impact on the ecosystem of the reserve.

Every Wednesday morning, patients at Military Hospital 354 in Hà Nội line up to get the hospital's free breakfast. 

68-year-old Phạm Văn Mong of Ba Tơ, Quảng Ngãi has been voluntarily donating his family land for building roads and a school.

Phú Cần Commune was the first to gain the 'New Rural Commune' standard of Krong Pa District, the Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Gia Lai.

HCM City is soliciting investment of VNĐ945 trillion (US$40.9 billion) in 197 projects this year, its People’s Committee has announced.

The Ministry of Health is urging the acceleration of the administration of the third and fourth shots, given the continuously complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic in many European countries related to the BA.4 and BA.5 variants.

It was part of the activities commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of late Prime Minister Võ Văn Kiệt

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Việt Nam played host to police marching bands from across the region. The brass bands from ASEAN countries performed around Hoàn Kiếm lake on Saturday. While many played traditional music from their countries, the band from the Philippines had other ideas and decided to add a funky twist to the event.