Việt Nam News

This year’s natural disasters are forecast to be more complicated, fierce and unpredictable than in 2022 with unusual heavy rainfalls in the last months of the year and storms likely to have unusual trajectories, the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting has said.

HCM City plans to speed up urbanisation of the four outlying districts of Cần Giờ, Củ Chi, Hóc Môn and Bình Chánh, making them cities by 2030 like it did to the erstwhile Thủ Đức District.

Hà Nội on Friday continued to lead the country for the number of new daily COVID-19 patients with 230.

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said it is necessary to change the methods history is taught at schools and in the community to help each citizen clearly understand their origins, national traditions, and historical values at a meeting with the Vietnam Association of Historical Sciences in Hà Nội on Friday.

Bắc Giang Police on Friday urgently arrested Nguyễn Đức Thịnh for being drunk while driving causing a serious traffic accident.

Hà Nội Police netted the largest haul of illegal bear bile in the country, according to a press release from the NGO Education for Nature Việt Nam (EVN) on Friday.

Minister of Public Security Tô Lâm has proposed to the National Assembly a draft resolution on piloting a model of organising job orientation and training outside of prisons for inmates.

Mining activities in the central province of Nghệ An have contributed significantly to the province's socio-economic development, however, unreasonable exploitation coupled with a lack of relevant agencies' strict inspection has been causing serious pollution consequences on the Nậm Tôn River flowing through Quỳ Hợp District.

An estimated 8,000 women in HCM City and Tiền Giang Province at risk of violence and abuse and survivors will benefit from a year-long programme that will provide recovery support.

Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái on Thursday morning told National Assembly deputies about the disbursement of support packages worth a total of VNĐ347 trillion under the socio-economic recovery and development programme.

Việt Nam on Thursday announced 1,088 new COVID-19 infections nationwide, along with one death.

All the seven Vietnamese students competing at the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO) 2022 pocketed medals, including three golds, the Ministry of Education and Training reported.

The health ministry has warned that localities that don’t retrieve their allocated COVID-19 vaccines to roll out to the population and let outbreaks happen will be held accountable before both Government and the Prime Minister.

Cinnamon trees have become a key agricultural product in the economic development of the northern mountainous province of Yên Bái, providing people there with a new source of income. 

"Come here" porridge pavement restaurant in District 6, HCM City has helped poor workers and students have warm meals with a bowl of hot porridge priced at VNĐ1,000 for nearly 20 years.

If candidates for the high school graduation exam are COVID-19 patients and have certificates for their health condition, they can be exceptionally approved for graduation.