The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has co-operated with police to combat the illegal injection of gel into shrimps to increase their weight and thus make more money.

Despite the shortcomings of the international legal framework regarding territorial disputes at sea, experts concur that international law plays a critical role in securing peace and stability at sea.

 Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) have proposed that the Ministry of Finance (MoF) be the main agency responsible for assisting the Government in the management of public debt, 

No transport constructions carried out under the build-transfer-operate (BOT) and build-transfer (BT) mechanisms in Viet Nam have been carried out with bidding, according to the Government Inspectorate.

Ride-hailing services like Uber and Grab have already transformed the urban transit landscape. With new options for consumers, however, come planning challenges for city leaders, 

For the second time in two years, a proposal put forward by the Ha Noi Police Department to move Ha Noi Railway Station (HNRS) and all inter-provincial railway tracks to the suburbs has been rejected

If rice is a staple of Vietnamese daily meals, then gio (Vietnamese sausage) is considered the staple of special occasions, such as Tet, wedding parties and ancestors’ death anniversary. 

Truong Ba Tuan, deputy director general of the Institute for Strategic and Financial Policies under the Ministry of Finance, speaks to Vietnam News Agency on the MoF’s proposal to restructure the national budget.

Construction of two bridges linking Cao Lanh City and Lap Vo District in Dong Thap Province and Dong Thap with Can Tho, which are under way, will be a big boost to transportation and connectivity

 VietNamNet Bridge – A documentary about internationally renowned Vietnamese monk and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh will be shown in American theatres beginning on September 12.

 VietNamNet Bridge – As Viet Nam develops its thermal power plant system to meet increasing energy demands, the country faces a new environmental risk arising from the waste generated by those plants.

 VietNamNet Bridge – In recent years, Ha Noi City has relegated aspects of food safety oversight to local-level governments. The implementation, however, has not always gone according to plan.

Despite the death of a buffalo owner at Hai Phong’s traditional buffalo fighting festival in July, anthropologists and tourism experts argued at a conference that the festival should continue and be promoted to tourists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Even as Singapore’s Pang Xue Jie walked away in disappointment, the Vietnamese athletes hugged each other excitedly.

The HCM City Department of Transport will soon submit to the People’s Committee proposals to increase the bus transport subsidy for students and improve the quality of bus services to get more students to use public transport.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Northern provinces are expected to receive heavy rain until Tuesday, possibly causing landslides and flash floods according to the National Centre for Hydrometeorogical Forecasting.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A stretch of a major embankment on National Route 24 in the Central Highlands city of Kon Tum has eroded while under construction.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The large number of base transceiver stations (BTS) - antenna-like equipment for wireless communication - is creating management risks and blighting the urban landscape in Ha Noi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Several farms on the outskirts of Ha Noi now raise vegetables without chemicals, just as their ancestors did - and city people are flocking to them. 

HCM City is striving to become a modern city. Its major goals include controlling water-logging, reducing traffic jams, implementing comprehensive urban planning, and undertaking administrative reforms.