Hà Nội stops renovation and repair of old villas

The municipal People’s Committee recently issued the decision on management of old houses and valuable architectural constructions.

Phú Quốc tightens land laws again The move comes just three months after a similar ban was lifted.

Three NGOs in Bangladesh, Colombia and Lebanon Jointly Awarded 2020 Tang Prize in Rule of Law Three NGOs in Bangladesh, Colombia and Lebanon Jointly Awarded 2020 Tang Prize in Rule of Law

Demolition work to continue at 8B Lê Trực building The second phase of the demolition of illegally constructed floors of a building at 8B Lê Trực Street in Hà Nội’s Ba Đình District, is expected to start on May 15.

Legal quarries threaten national landscape site

Kim Sơn National Landscape Site in the central province of Thanh Hóa has been seriously impacted by legal quarrying activities, reported online Vietnam Business Forum magazine.

HCM City scales up smart city development project to all districts The HCM City People’s Committee has urged all districts to conduct programmes on smart city development, with specific targets, roadmaps and implementation measures suited to the characteristics of individual locality.

Irrigation works seriously  encroached Irrigation works in Bắc Ninh Province have been plagued with illegal construction and dumping in recent years, causing serious impacts on agricultural production and people’s daily lives.

Int’l travel mart to highlight Vietnamese heritage Việt Nam International Tourism Mart  (VITM) 2020 will be held on April 1-4 focusing on preserving heritage and promoting heritage tourism.

Strict rules for construction projects in mountainous regions

Bùi Văn Dương, deputy director general of the Department of Construction, talks to Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper about serious encroachments made by some construction projects at historic sites and parks in the northern mountainous province of Hà Giang

HCM City's new team to address construction violations The HCM City Department of Construction will work with local districts and agencies to create a construction order management team to address the increasing number of violations.