Death sentence proposed for alleged murderer of Vietnamese girl
June 19, 2018 | 10:44
Japanese prosecutors have called for the death penalty for Yasumasa Shibuya, a Japanese man who is accused of murdering a 9-year-old Vietnamese girl in Chiba prefecture on March 24 last year.
Gaming addiction classified as mental health disorder by WHO
June 19, 2018 | 09:33
Many parents will have thought it for a long time, but they now have a new argument to limit their children's 'screen time': addiction to video games has been recognised as a mental health disorder ..
Three killed, 19 injured in coach accident in Kon Tum Province
June 18, 2018 | 12:29
Money from the road maintenance fund will be used to ensure traffic safety on Lo Xo mountain pass on Ho Chi Minh Road, said the Ministry of Transport following an accident that killed three and seriously injured 19 others in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.
Foreign teachers ordered to provide proof of qualifications
June 18, 2018 | 09:42
A new government decree stipulates that domestic and foreign teachers involved in integrated education programmes need to provide sufficient evidence of their qualifications.
AAG cable breakdown affects internet traffic
June 18, 2018 | 08:53
The Asia America Gateway (AAG) undersea cable suffered a breakdown, cutting off all international connections through the AAG-SH1 branch of the line, an unnamed internet service provider in Việt Nam confirmed on Saturday afternoon.
Vietnamese logistics industry short of personnel
June 17, 2018 | 11:34
Despite its huge potential and incredible growth, the Vietnamese logistics industry is short on personnel, especially skilled employees.
Thousands of containers lying at Vietnam’s seaports
June 16, 2018 | 10:23
Thousands of containers containing recyclable and used materials are piling up at seaports in the localities of Hai Phong, HCM City and Ba Ria–Vung Tau, reducing the productivity and efficiency of ports’ operations and negatively affecting the import-export activities of Vietnamese enterprises.
Mekong Delta islet gives up rice, switches to soursop
June 16, 2018 | 10:16
More farmers in Tien Giang Province’s Tan Phu Dong Islet have switched to soursop in coping with the adverse effects of climate change.
National Assembly rounded off with big laws passed to spur growth
June 15, 2018 | 18:00
The fifth session of the 14th National Assembly has been rounded off with many laws and major measures discussed and taken for the country’s further growth.
US$600mn required to connect Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa
June 15, 2018 | 15:48
The Thang Long Project Management Board sent the fesibility study report of the 64km-highway connecting northern Ninh Binh province and central Thanh Hoa province to the transport ministry for approval.
Pepper farmers get hope from self-taught mechanic
June 15, 2018 | 10:18
A self-taught mechanic in the Central Highlands, where the bulk of Vietnamese pepper is grown, invented an infrared drying machine that brings great benefits to spice farmers in the mountainous area still mired in difficulties.
HCM City seeks authority to make direct decisions on metro projects
June 15, 2018 | 10:11
HCM City authorities have asked the Government to consider allowing the city and provincial level administrative agencies to approve metro projects to ensure that construction remains on schedule.
Bids for medicine increase as new policy takes effect
June 14, 2018 | 10:26
The number of bids for medicine and medical equipment has risen dramatically in HCM City, according to the city’s Health Department.
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