HCM City discusses COVID-19 vaccination plan for children The HCM City Department of Health is seeking directions from the city People’s Committee on vaccinating children against COVID-19.

HCM City to focus on economic recovery in remaining months of 2021 HCM City authorities said they would focus on economic recovery in the remaining months of the year after failing to meet most economic targets in the first nine months due to the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Central and highlands localities work to recover from floods The Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has asked provinces and cities to continue monitoring weather forecasts and keep local authorities and people up-to-date to prevent and minimise damage due to natural disasters.

Over 136,000 tonnes of rice from national reserve distributed during pandemic Over 136,300 tonnes of free rice was distributed from the national reserve to people affected by the pandemic between August 16 to October 8.

Story of hemibagrus caught in the wild Serepok River There are many ways to cook hemibagrus, a type of catfish found in the Serepok River in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk.

Heavy rains, floods leave four dead and missing

Three people died, four were injured and one went missing after torrential rains swept through northern and central provinces as of 5pm on October 17, according to the Standing Office of the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.

Đắk Nông Province welcomes investors, says local Party chief Đắk Nông strives to improve its investment climate and welcome businesses and investors to the province, Ngô Thanh Danh, its Party Committee Secretary has said.

Double amputee does not let misfortune stand in his way

In 2004, he had an accident. While working at a construction site he was electrocuted by a 220Kw current. Cường's life was saved at the hospital but both arms had to be amputated to the armpit.

Central Highlands highlights historic heritage

The Central Highlands’ large number of historical relics have become popular with tourists in recent years. However, the tourism potential of the region has not been effectively used and it now needs enhanced management from local authorities.

Traffic light signals change for Đà Lạt

With its first traffic light installed and six more to come this year, Đà Lạt is no longer the “city without traffic lights, cyclos, and air-conditioners” that it’d long been known as, raising different reactions among those who care about it.