Quang Binh has got the green light from the Prime Minister for its proposal to install a cable car system in local Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, an protected natural area.

In an effort to prevent involved parties from evading tax by inaccurately declaring profits from M&A deals, MOF plans to tax one percent on the transfer price, to be applied to businesses, and one percent on income, to be applied to individuals.

 One person was killed and another received serious injuries when a buffalo lost control on Sunday in the central province of Ha Tinh.

 Camera-equipped drones known as flycams have become increasingly popular, especially among Vietnamese photographers and filmmakers, but few people know they need permission from the Ministry of Defence to fly the devices.

 As many as nine people were taken to Can Tho City General Hospital on Monday after they sustained burn injuries at a wedding party in Truong Long Commune, Phong Dien District.

 The Ministry of Health has denied granting any favour to pharmaceutical company VN Pharma amid doubts over the ministry’s involvement in the company’s scandalous drug smuggling racket.

The use of pesticides and chemical fertiliser in farming and the discharge of solid waste from craft villages and households are the main causes of rural environmental pollution.

 Pencak silat martial artist Pham Thi Tuoi earned Vietnam’s first gold medal on August 29 at the SEA Games 29 in Kuala Lumpur, which will end tomorrow.

 Travel firms have reported an increasing number of tour bookings for the upcoming three-day holiday for National Day, starting September 2, with beach trips receiving the highest number of bookings.

 Despite being licensed 19 years ago, the $50 million Hanoi America International Hospital has yet to come into operation.

 Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien has said her relatives and herself were not involved in the case of VN Pharma JSC Company’s smuggling of cancer medicines and falsification of documents.

 Despite breaking three records and winning eight gold medals at the 29th SEA Games, Vietnamese swimmer Anh Vien said she wished she had been able to meet the goal of earning ten gold medals for Vietnam.

 A group of 17 students from HCM City’s universities have drawn murals on local streets to convey messages about green energy and climate changes.

 The Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Association received a decision from the People's Committee of Kien Giang province on August 18 in recognition of Phu Quoc fish sauce as a traditional craft.

A group of South Korean actors, singers and artists from the band TWICE, JYP Entertainment, and the nationwide cable TV network and broadcasting company JTBC are making a video about Thua Thien Hue. 

 Authorities in the central province of Quang Ngai has just approved an investment of VND48 billion (USD2.12 million) to recognise Ly Son into a global geopark.

 The authorities in the central province of Quang Nam has stopped the VND1trn ($44m) Thien Truc Lam tourism project due to the investor’s lack of financial capacity.

 Danang People’s Committee on Monday decided to open three new passenger transportation routes on the Hàn River, all beginning and ending at the Han River Port.

 Over ten people have been injured when two passenger buses collided on the Phap Van-Cau Gie Highway in Hanoi early Tuesday morning.

 Many localities in the northern region of Vietnam, including Hanoi, are experiencing heavy rains which are forecast to last for the next three days.