Việt Nam News

Farmers are seeing higher incomes from using the same field to grow pineapple and rice and breed shrimp in Kiên Giang Province’s Gò Quao District.

Flower farmers in Cần Thơ City have improved their output through a project by the Department of Science and Technology that has transferred technology and modern growing techniques to them.

Nearly 70 per cent of infectious diseases are transmitted from animals to humans, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has stated in its latest document asking for tightened management over illegal wildlife, trafficking and trading in response to the pneumonia caused by COVID-19.

The People's Court in Thanh Hóa Province has handed down a total jail sentence of 99 years to 21 people involved in a loan shark gang.

Forests in the southern province of An Giang are at high risk of fires due to the dry season and prolonged hot weather, local forest rangers have warned.

Hà Nội’s High-Level People’s Court has upheld the death sentence handed down to the ringleader and nine other members of a large-scale inter-provincial drug smuggling ring at an appeal trial in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

Authorities in the central province of Nghệ An are urgently completing infrastructure for a resettlement area to relocate households affected by the Nghi Yên Solid Waste Treatment Complex.

Nguyễn Văn Công (not his real name) is happy that his family is under quarantine in Vĩnh Phúc Province.

Police on Tuesday arrested a former director and vice director of construction contractors involved in an expressway after severe degradation was reported on the road more than a year after it opened.

An agreement to enhance the education, research and university management capacity of Việt Nam-Japan University (JVU) was signed between the university and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) today in Hà Nội.

Nisai Group of the UK has established Nisai Global School in Indochina, the first virtual Cambridge school in the region.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has ordered an analysis on a proposal to move Vietnam Railways (VR) under the umbrella of the transport ministry following legal confusion that left the corporation with no budget for railway maintenance.

Two patients from the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc who were infected with coronavirus (COVID-19) were released from hospital at 10am today (February 18).

HCM City Oncology Hospital is using a positron emission tomography–computed tomography  (PET/CT) system to help diagnose and treat cancer more accurately and less invasively. 

Tôn Đức Thắng University in HCM City has become the only entry from Việt Nam to be named among the top 10 excellent research universities in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), according to US Web of Science data.

Leaders of Đồng Nai have criticised the provincial project management board for delays to resettlement zones for people who have to relocate for the construction of the much-anticipated Long Thành International Airport in the southern province.

Famers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp have switched to growing Thái jackfruit on around 1,000ha from other fruits and low-yield rice since it fetches a higher income.

The People’s Committee of northern Vĩnh Phúc Province has asked local agencies to avoid large crowds’ gathering or holding meetings as a measure to prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).