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One dead, four injured in car-train collision in Hai Duong

One person has been killed and four others seriously injured after a car crashed into a train in the northern province of Hai Duong on Monday.

Da Lat firm proposes to build resort in protective forest

A tourism investor has just proposed to build a 5.3-hectare resort in a forest in the Central Highlands Province of Lam Dong.

Vietnam hands over two American fugitives to US police

The Criminal Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security on July 10 handed over to the United States’ police two American fugitives who had been wanted for killing two people in a shooting.

Vietnam to kick off five major transport projects

The Ministry of Transport is planning to begin work on five major transport projects in the remaining months of 2023.

54 defendants involved in repatriation flight scandal stand trial

Fifty-four defendants involved in the repatriation flight scandal is standing a month-long trial which started in Hanoi on July 11.

Ex-mayor of Hanoi prosecuted for inflating tree prices

The Supreme People's Procuracy concluded that Chung had violated the law by abusing his position in bidding to benefit two companies participating in a tree planting project in Hanoi.

Generation Z facing problems in the workplace

Since graduating, Kim Xuyen, 24 has already changed jobs four times for various reasons. Sometimes it’s due to boring tasks, a lack of opportunities for skill development, or the company’s inability to meet their personal needs.

Capital region’s second airport expected by 2050, to serve int'l flights

The investment is estimated at about VNĐ420 trillion (US$18 billion), mobilised from the State budget, non-budget capital and other legal capital sources.

Large-scale counterfeit money ring busted in Hanoi

Police operating in Hanoi stated that they have successfully busted a large-scale counterfeit money ring and arrested seven suspects involved in the group.

East Sea about to suffer from first storm or tropical depression this year

Meteorologists said that the first tropical depression or storm would form in the East Sea on July 20 or July 21, resulting in much of the rains in the Central region following a long time of heat waves.

HCM City targets vendors on pedestrian street

HCM City authorities are intensifying the fight against vendors in the Nguyen Hue Walking Street area in District 1.

Korean language learning now booming in Vietnam

Over 50,000 students are studying Korean at more than 60 universities and colleges in Vietnam, making it the top Asian language in terms of the training scale.

Over 14,240 public employees recruited to replace quitters

More than 14,240 officials, civil servants and public employees have been recruited to promptly replace the number of those who resigned from 2020 to mid-2022, the Ministry of Home Affairs has announced

HCM City: 163,000 labourers find jobs in H1

In June alone, economic sectors in the city employed more than 26,500 labourers and created nearly 12,000 new jobs, with most jobs in the areas of trade, services, and industrial production.

Chinese arrested in gambling bust in southern Vietnam

The police of Binh Duong province, southern Vietnam, have successfully busted a gambling ring, taking 12 Chinese nationals into custody in the process.

Vietnam updates EC on efforts to combat IUU fishing

The delegation updated the EC side on Vietnam's progress in implementing the EC’s recommendations made by its inspection team to Vietnam in October 2022.

Over one tonne of drugs seized in H1: Vietnam customs

The General Department of Vietnam Customs seized over more than a tonne of narcotics and detained 148 people in 140 related cases over the first six months of the year.

Four consecutive quakes hit Kon Tum district

Four consecutive earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 3.5 to 4.2 hit Kon Plong district, the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, on the morning of July 7.

Vietnam faces shortage of emergency-care doctors

Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi, the largest general hospital in the entire country, has complained about the lack of emergency-care, or resuscitation, medical workers. The problem has remained unsolved for many years.

Famous ‘pho’ restaurant owner brings the dish to island soldiers for free

Vu Ngoc Vuong from Nam Truc district of Nam Dinh province is famous for running a chain of ’pho’ (rice noodle soup with beef or chicken) restaurants in Hanoi, selling around two to three thousand bowls daily.