Nearly 340,000 car license plates from the country’s 63 centrally-run cities and provinces will be put up for online auction on May 25.

The fire broke out just before 1am at a rented building in a narrow alleyway on Trung Kinh Street.

Resolution 98 that allows HCM City to apply TOD (transit-oriented development) on a trial basis will offer a solution to urgent transport problems in the inner city.

HCM City needs about VNĐ27 trillion (US$1.2 billion) to invest in ensuring water security amid emergencies, according to its irrigation development plan by 2030.

Despite operating without any funding, she remains committed to supporting mothers to be vaccinated and providing care for babies. She also persuaded the community to give up outdated practices and gain access to better medical care.

Motor vehicle registration centres nationwide could be at risk of overload due to an increase in the number of car drivers needing an inspection along with upcoming trials of inspectors accused of registration violations.

The number of men suffering domestic violence in Vietnam is increasing, said Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung.

This pilot programme targets several schools in the districts of Ha Dong, Bac Tu Liem, and Quoc Oai.

Food safety has become a key issue in Vietnam with several high profile cases of severe food poisoning, making hundreds of people sick in different provinces.

The support provided by reproductive technology packages has helped many couples burdened with rare genetic diseases to alleviate financial stress and increase the chances of having healthy babies.

Thousands of people flocked to the Phap Hoa Pagoda in District 3, HCM City to release lanterns to Nhieu Loc Canal to celebrate Lord Buddha's 2,568th birthday on May 19.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh extended congratulations to Buddhist dignitaries, monks, nuns and followers on Lord Buddha’s birthday (Vesak Day).

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha solemnly held a ritual on May 21 at Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi to observe the 2568th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha.

Japan welcomed 29,665 Vietnamese guest workers in the first four months of this year, becoming the largest recipient of workers under labour contract from the Southeast Asian nation.

Inspection revealed a dent with a diametre of approximately 40cm on the nose cone and a cracked windshield on the co-pilot’s side.

North-South rail service has come to a grinding halt in Vietnam after the Deo Thi railway tunnel in the south-central province of Phu Yen, collapsed on May 21.

Sand washed in by heavy rain “flooded” a road in Phan Thiet City on May 21 morning, burying vehicles and properties.

Two older women in Hanoi have been reported being tricked out of VND15 billion and VND18 billion over the last month.

14 people were imposed administrative fines for illegal gathering causing traffic obstruction.

The bidding package on the construction, supply and installation of equipment for the expansion of the T2 terminal of the Hanoi-based Noi Bai International Airport kicked off on May 19, with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attending.