HCM City promises adequate food supply, says epidemic not a cause for worry

HCM City authorities have assured there would be no short supply of foodstuff and other essential goods because of the novel coronavirus epidemic. 

E-government needs enhancing: Government Office All ministries, sectors, local governments nationwide and the Party Central Committee’s Office have connected to the National e-Document Exchange Platform, said Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tiến Dũng.

President of scandal-hit French skating says he might resign

The president of the French figure skating federation said on Thursday that he might resign over the sex abuse scandal that has engulfed his sport, while the coach at the centre of the controversy is ready to face prosecutors.

Traffic accidents kill 122, injure 150 during Tết A total of 122 people were killed in traffic accidents, while 150 others were injured, during the Tết (Lunar) New Year holidays between January 24 and 29 nationwide.

Citizens allowed to film traffic police from January 15

Citizens can now film and record traffic police officers, as long as they are not interfering with police duties, according to a new circular that took effect on Wednesday.

Pub ‘lockout laws’ eased in Sydney to boost nightlife Controversial laws that forced Sydney bars to close early and limited the drinks they could serve in a bid to curb alcohol-fueled violence ended Tuesday after complaints they had ruined the city's once-vibrant nightlife.

Government Inspectorate's efforts lauded in anti-corruption fight Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hoà Bình praised the Government Inspectorate’s efforts to clarify wrongdoings in several high-profile corruption cases that drew public attention in 2019.

Inspection work helps improve Party building quality: official1

Politburo member and standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Trần Quốc Vượng made the statement at a conference of the Party inspection sector on Thursday.

Police launch criminal proceedings after Đồng Tâm village unrest

Hà Nội police on Friday launched criminal proceedings after a clash with protesters that resulted in the deaths of four, including three police officers.

Mass mobilisation contributes to socio-economic development

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has lauded achievement in Government mass mobilisation work in 2019, which contributed to safeguarding legal rights and interests, building trust and consensus among the public and spurring socio-economic development.