Thua Thien-Hue: Nine Laotians receive Vietnamese nationality
Thua Thien-Hue: Nine Laotians receive Vietnamese nationality

Nine Lao citizens who are irregular migrants or have undocumented marriages and currently residing in the border district of A Luoi, Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue, took Vietnamese nationality on September 6.

Thua Thien-Hue: Nine Laotians receive Vietnamese nationality
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule to RoK due to typhoon
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule to RoK due to typhoon

Vietnam Airlines said it has changed the schedule of several flights between Vietnamese localities and the Republic of Korea’s Seoul and Busan cities on September 6 and 7 to ensure safety due to impact of Typhoon Lingling.

Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule to RoK due to typhoon
One saved and six missing following vessel sinking in Quang Binh
One saved and six missing following vessel sinking in Quang Binh

VOV.VN -A fisherman has been successfully rescued, while six others have been reported missing following a fishing boat sinking at sea in Quang Binh, according to the Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue in Nghe An province.

One saved and six missing following vessel sinking in Quang Binh
PM urges stepping up sustainable development in Mekong Delta
PM urges stepping up sustainable development in Mekong Delta

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has instructed competent agencies to promptly create regional coordination institutions and a sustainable development mechanism in the Mekong Delta.

PM urges stepping up sustainable development in Mekong Delta
Diphtheria claims first death of the year in Vietnam
Diphtheria claims first death of the year in Vietnam

A seven-year-old girl in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak has become the first victim of diphtheria this year.  

Diphtheria claims first death of the year in Vietnam
Simple cyber attacks raging in Vietnam
Simple cyber attacks raging in Vietnam

Certain attacks on the Internet such as spam, phishing, scam comments on social networks, look quite simple; yet they are wrecking a havoc for both the community and businesses in Vietnam.

Simple cyber attacks raging in Vietnam
Thua Thien - Hue continues upgrading relics as planned
Thua Thien - Hue continues upgrading relics as planned

Authorities in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue are continuing with a plan to renovate 16 historic relic sites at a total cost of 100 billion VND (4.3 million USD) this year.

Thua Thien - Hue continues upgrading relics as planned
Dien Bien reports 8th earthquake in 2019
Dien Bien reports 8th earthquake in 2019

An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale hit the northwestern province of Dien Bien on September 5, which is the 8th to happen in the province this year.

Dien Bien reports 8th earthquake in 2019
Vietnam to host World Federation of Trade Union Congress in 2021
Vietnam to host World Federation of Trade Union Congress in 2021

Vietnam’s trade union organisations are doing well in protecting legitimate rights and interests of workers, President of the World Federation of Trade Union (WFTU) Mzwandile Michael Makwayiba said, adding that this is also the reason why the WFTU has chosen Vietnam to host the WFTU Congress in 2021.

Vietnam to host World Federation of Trade Union Congress in 2021
Ancient tea trees get top recognition and protection
Ancient tea trees get top recognition and protection

The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang province’s signature shan tuyet tea trees have been recognised as part of the Ancient Tree Heritage of Vietnam.

Ancient tea trees get top recognition and protection
First phase of Duong River surface water plant inaugurated
First phase of Duong River surface water plant inaugurated

The second component of Phase 1 of the Duong River surface water plant was inaugurated in Hanoi on September 5, capable of supplying 300,000 cubic metres of clean water for 3 million people in the capital.

First phase of Duong River surface water plant inaugurated
Border guard forces in Cao Bang seize 323 kg of illegal firecrackers
Border guard forces in Cao Bang seize 323 kg of illegal firecrackers

VOV.VN -Two Vietnamese women were arrested for smuggling a huge amount of firecrackers from China to Vietnam by border guards in Cao Bang province on September 4.

Border guard forces in Cao Bang seize 323 kg of illegal firecrackers
FPT’s AI learning assistant makes debut
FPT’s AI learning assistant makes debut

FPT Software of Vietnam (FPT) has launched its VioEdu online educational system at http://vio.edu.vn as part of efforts to apply new and modern technologies into education.

FPT’s AI learning assistant makes debut
Leaders share new school year’s joy with students nationwide
Leaders share new school year’s joy with students nationwide

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan joined teachers and students of the Thap Muoi High School in Thap Muoi district, the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, in a ceremony starting the 2019-2020 academic year on September 5.

Leaders share new school year’s joy with students nationwide
Senior leaders attend school year beginning ceremonies
Senior leaders attend school year beginning ceremonies

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 5 beat the drum to kick off the 2019-2020 academic year at Son Tay High School in Hanoi’s outlying Son Tay township.

Senior leaders attend school year beginning ceremonies
Flooding devastates homes throughout Ha Tinh province
Flooding devastates homes throughout Ha Tinh province

VOV.VN - Heavy rain and extreme weather have left several homes in Huong Khe district in the central province of Ha Tinh submerged in floodwaters, causing the local traffic system throughout the region to be disrupted in the process.

Flooding devastates homes throughout Ha Tinh province
US Ambassador to Vietnam visits centre for disabled children in Hanoi
US Ambassador to Vietnam visits centre for disabled children in Hanoi

VOV.VN -Daniel Kritenbrink, the United States Ambassador to Vietnam, paid a visit to Sao Mai, also known as Morning Star, care centre for disadvantaged youths, in Thanh Xuan district of Hanoi on September 4 to mark the upcoming Mid-Autumn festival.

US Ambassador to Vietnam visits centre for disabled children in Hanoi
Torrential rains leave four dead, eight missing in central region
Torrential rains leave four dead, eight missing in central region

At least four people were killed and eight others remain missing in central provinces after torrential rains brought by a tropical depression have stricken the region over the past few days.  

Torrential rains leave four dead, eight missing in central region
New, high-tech products displayed in Hanoi
New, high-tech products displayed in Hanoi

The fifth Vietnam International Conference and Exhibition on Control and Automation (VCCA 2019) opened in Hanoi on September 4.

New, high-tech products displayed in Hanoi
Deputy PM hands relief to needy students in Thai Binh
Deputy PM hands relief to needy students in Thai Binh

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has handed 89 relief packages, each worth 3 million VND (129 USD), to needy students in the Red River Delta province of Thai Binh.   

Deputy PM hands relief to needy students in Thai Binh
Sorting garbage at source still faces delays
Sorting garbage at source still faces delays

Hanoi asked local residents to sort domestic waste at source 10 years ago in a pilot program. The municipal authorities have also passed regulations to implement this on a large scale. However, everything remains on pape

Sorting garbage at source still faces delays
Plan to boost conservation, sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources
Plan to boost conservation, sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources

A plan is being built by the Directorate of Fisheries with a view to promoting the conservation, development and sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources.

Plan to boost conservation, sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources
Vietnam calls for WFTU’s further companionship in trade union
Vietnam calls for WFTU’s further companionship in trade union

President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) Nguyen Dinh Khang on September 4 called on the World Federation of Trade Union (WFTU) to continue its companionship along with its development. 

Vietnam calls for WFTU’s further companionship in trade union
Prosecution proposed against 21 involved in major corruption case
Prosecution proposed against 21 involved in major corruption case

The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security has proposed the People’s Procuracy to lodge prosecution against 21 people involved in the high-profile corruption case relating to Phan Van Anh Vu (alias “Vu Nhom”), the agency said on September 4. 

Prosecution proposed against 21 involved in major corruption case
41 fishermen rescued with three missing after ship sinks in Truong Sa
41 fishermen rescued with three missing after ship sinks in Truong Sa

VOV.VN -A total of 41 fishermen have been rescued following their fishing boat sinking in the waters off of the Truong Sa archipelago, otherwise known as the Spratly islands, according to border guard forces in Quang Nam province.

41 fishermen rescued with three missing after ship sinks in Truong Sa
Pirated software community dying in Vietnam
Pirated software community dying in Vietnam

Stricter copyright policy and people’s higher awareness about intellectual property have led to the closure of many websites which shared pirated software.

Pirated software community dying in Vietnam
Ba Ria Vung Tau warned of sharp rise in dengue fever cases
Ba Ria Vung Tau warned of sharp rise in dengue fever cases

VOV.VN - The southern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau has recorded a total of 7,728 cases of dengue fever, including four deaths from the beginning of the year to late August, a close to a 10 fold-increase in comparison to last year, according to the provincial medical sector.

Ba Ria Vung Tau warned of sharp rise in dengue fever cases
Heavy rain leaves hundreds of homes submerged in Huong Hoa district
Heavy rain leaves hundreds of homes submerged in Huong Hoa district

VOV.VN - Local residents in the mountainous district of Huong Hoa in the central province of Quang Tri suffered from a prolonged period of heavy downpours from September 3 to 4, resulting in rising water levels and causing severe difficulties for the lives of local residents.

Heavy rain leaves hundreds of homes submerged in Huong Hoa district
Localities told to stay alert to tropical depression
Localities told to stay alert to tropical depression

Central localities and relevant agencies have been told to continue staying alert as a tropical depression is moving near the coast, about 200km to the east-northeast of Quang Tri and Quang Ngai provinces early this morning.   

Localities told to stay alert to tropical depression
Can Tho University finishes fourth at 2019 Asia Bridge Competition
Can Tho University finishes fourth at 2019 Asia Bridge Competition

A team from Can Tho University finished fourth out of total 16 teams at the recent 12th Asia Bridge Competition in Indonesia. 

Can Tho University finishes fourth at 2019 Asia Bridge Competition