New power pricing mechanism to be applied next year

The common retail power price is expected to be applied at the beginning of next year together with the current tiered pricing mechanism, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Đỗ Thắng Hải.

Kind-hearted schoolgirl helps unfortunate children

A schoolgirl inspired by Mother Teresa has formed a charity group to help unfortunate children.

Heatwave baking north, central regions A heatwave with temperatures up to 38 degrees Celsius that began on Wednesday is set to continue baking the northern and central regions until Monday.

Three people drown in Nghệ An Province

Three members of the same family drowned in the central province of Nghệ An on Tuesday after going swimming in the Lam River.

High-tech farming brings good profits to former graphic designer Though he had what many graduates would call a dream job, he quit and moved back to his hometown to work as a farmer.

Three on three basketball hits central Hà Nội

Some of Ha Noi’s top amateur ballers went toe to toe with Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA) professionals at the one-day tournament.

Hot weather continues to hit central provinces Central provinces of Thanh Hoá, Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh continued to suffer high temperatures, badly affecting local production and daily life.

Hà Nội strengthens hand, foot and mouth disease and diphtheria prevention

As many as 78 infected cases have been reported in Đắk Lắk, Đắk Nông, Gia Lai and Kon Tum provinces and three people have died.

Nghệ An Province suffers severe drought Nghệ An is reeling from severe hot weather and prolonged drought, with seven heatwaves hitting the central province since the beginning of the year.

Forest fires a burning problem during dry season

As many as 160 forest fires were reported across Việt Nam in the last six months, destroying about 756ha of forest, according to the Việt Nam Fire and Rescue Police Department under the Public Security Ministry.