VOV.VN -Ministries, sectors, and branches nee to take initiatives to make their administrative work effective and realistic to serve the people and businesses.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc underscored the importance of personnel work during a teleconference in Hanoi on August 17 reviewing State administrative reform for 2011-2015. 

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc congratulated the Vietnamese sports delegation who brought glory to the home country in the Rio Olympics 2016, during a reception in Hanoi on August 16.

VOV.VN - The second meeting of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee concluded in Hanoi on August 16.

VOV.VN - On August 16, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue had a working session with the General Statistics Office of the Ministry of Planning and Investment regarding the sector’s tasks for the next 5 years.

VOV.VN - On August 15, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc visited Nam Giang commune, Nam Dan district, central Nghe An province. 

VOV.VN -  A draft law on the guard force was discussed for the first time at the second session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee that opened in Hanoi on August 15. 

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has hailed Military Region 4 of the Vietnam People’s Army in central provinces for efforts to strengthen national defence and security, maintain political stability and social order.

An disclosed number of political figures in the south of Thailand, including some red-shirts, have been detained and are being interrogated as part of an investigation into the recent bomb attacks that left four people dead and more than 30 others injured. 

VOV.VN - The amended Press Law approved by the National Assembly on April 5, 2016, will take effect on January 1st, 2017.