Phú Quốc island city draws US$16.5 billion in investment Phú Quốc, Việt Nam’s first island city, has attracted 372 projects to date with capital totalling some US$16.5 billion.

Farmer fixes salty soil to plant fruit for export A farmer has managed to improve saline intruded soil to grow high-quality grapefruits for export in Kiên Giang Province of the Mekong Delta region.

Young doctor pursues nuclear medicine to improve cancer treatment

“It is one of my desires that Việt Nam will be able to catch up with the world in terms of nuclear medicine, making this an effective treatment method for Vietnamese patients,” Sơn said.

Doctor warns of stroke risks for children Earlier this month, HCM City’s Children's Hospital reported a three-year-old child faced a month of hospitalisation due to a hemorrhagic stroke.

New health insurance policy may cause overload at city-leveled hospitals HCM City’s public hospitals face a threat of being overrun due to a change in the health insurance policy that increases the claim settlement level from 60 per cent to 100 per cent when transferred to higher-level hospitals.

Hà Nội to set aside more than $41 million to support SMEs Hà Nội will allocate VNĐ957 billion (more than US$41 million) to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 2021-25 as part of a supporting programme for SMEs approved by the municipal People’s Committee late last year.

Gia Lai military helps underprivileged families before Tết

any underprivileged families in Gia Lai Province have received new houses to enjoy the coming Lunar New Year thanks to help from local military forces.

Rest Home for Artists renovated before Tết

Residents living in the HCM City Rest Home for Artists in District 8 will have a happy Tết (Lunar New Year) after the house renovation is completed this month. 

Việt Nam's army make efforts in fight against COVID-19 More than 1,600 checkpoints manned by 7,000 soldiers and officers were set up last year along Việt Nam’s borders as a part of the army’s efforts to prevent and control COVID-19.

Red Sunday blood donation campaign to collect 50,000 blood units

Organisers expect to collects 50,000 blood units in the Chủ Nhật Đỏ 2021 (Red Sunday), a blood donation campaign that will be kicked off officially at the Hà Nội University of Science and Technology in Hà Nội on January 17.