A delegation of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) led by Deputy General Director Nguyễn Tuấn Hùng visited Cuba from July 28 to August 3 to further enhance the traditional friendship and cooperation with large press agencies of the Caribbean nation.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính issued an official dispatch on Sunday, demanding proactive moves to prevent, control, and address natural disaster consequences in the future.

The ministry is currently seeking feedback on the changes.

The two countries discussed cooperation measures on the basis of the visions and policies to boost digital innovation for growth, and pledged to enhance cooperation in the domains of ICT.

The earthquake occurred at 12.44 pm at a depth of about 8.1 km, with no disaster risk.

The HCM City People’s Court has asked over 35,000 individuals who acquired fraudulent bonds linked to the Vạn Thịnh Phát scheme to confirm their personal information on its official website in preparation for an upcoming trial.

The two workers who lost their lives have been identified as L.V.C., age unknown, and P.V.N, 34. The former died at the scene while the latter sucummed to injuries while being rushed to the hospital

During the January-July period, Thanh Hóa Province handled 80 violation cases and levied a total fine of VNĐ967 million (over USD$38,300) on local fishermen and boat owners who committed illegal acts.

Song Ho-cheol, head of the KAI Operations Centre, said the promotion of this project helps solve the manpower shortage for partners by making use of Việt Nam's abundant human resources and infrastructure.

Nine fatalities were reported after prolonged heavy rain, floods and landslides in northern Việt Nam.

Civil servants are entitled to four consecutive days off.

The restaurant staff were instructed to admit only foreign customers and check their passports upon entry.

Due to the impact of the typhoon and extreme weather phenomena, the capital city has experienced flooding and landslides.

A tragic road accident, involving a pickup truck and a motorbike, on National Highway No. 26 resulted in the deaths of three family members around 6.30 am on Friday.

A family has reunited after nearly 30 years thanks to the national population database system, said the Phú Thọ Province Police.

The HCM City People’s Court has sentenced numerous former employees of a Hà Nội-based lending firm to prison terms ranging from one year and five months to four years and six months for extortion.

Việt Nam has recorded a decline in the number of child drowning every year.

Admission is currently free while local authorities finalise a ticket pricing scheme.

The Pink Hair Salon Network is an initiative set up by the Breast Cancer Network Vietnam. People can visit one of the salons in the network to donate their hair to make high quality wigs for breast cancer patients and help them feel more confident.

An expert said earthquakes in Kon Tum are expected to continue and affect densely populated areas and key infrastructure, especially near the epicentre.