Parents reported that on January 21, children playing near a tea hill discovered a bag of red and green plastic tubes. Some brought the tubes to school and shared the liquid with classmates.

The HCM City Police have issued a warning about a rise in online scams specifically targeting individuals seeking employment opportunities abroad, particularly in Australia and South Korea. 

At Nước Ngầm Bus Station, passenger traffic during Tết 2025 and spring festival is expected to surge, especially for routes to Hải Phòng City, Thanh Hóa, Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh, and Quảng Bình provinces.

A recent national survey on child labour shows that about 3.5 per cent of Việt Nam’s children are working.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development emphasised that while the livestock industry has significant growth potential, smuggling poses substantial risks and is one of three major issues requiring attention.

Traffic in Hà Nội is seeing a positive shift thanks to new regulations. From stricter penalties to improved awareness, people are now more compliant with traffic rules, even in busy cities like Hà Nội. Can you see the changes on the roads?

Most recently, following the issuance of Decree 168/2024/ND-CP, which introduced new penalties for traffic violations, Đậu Thị Tâm posted several videos with fabricated content, spreading confusion and inciting opposition to the decree.

Moving to HCM City to work at PouYuen Vietnam Co. Ltd. in Bình Tân District, Nguyễn Thị Thanh Tâm from Nghệ An Province has not been able to return to her hometown to celebrate Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday for many years.

The dispatch highlights the increased risk of food safety violations and foodborne illnesses due to higher consumption and large crowds during the holiday season.

At approximately 4pm on Thursday, local residents noticed thick smoke rising from Phủ Khống Mountain, accompanied by crackling sounds.

Children’s Hospital 1 is the first facility in Việt Nam to receive international certification for the percutaneous valve replacement technique.

The Ministry of Information and Communications has issued the Code of Conduct on Child Protection in the Internet Environment, aiming to establish standards of language and behaviour for users and promote a safe, healthy, and civilised cyber environment.

The database has facilitated over 1.6 billion information queries, eliminating the need for citizens to submit notarised copies of documents, shortening processing times and reducing travel expenses.

The visits took place at the time when Việt Nam and Poland, as well as the Czech Republic, prepare to celebrate the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic ties in early February.

The conflict arose from Thảo’s unpaid VNĐ375,000 (US$15) order.

The Ministry of Public Security has noted a substantial decline in violations, particularly those leading to accidents since a new dercee on administrative penalties in road traffic came into force on January 1 this year.

A money laundering criminal gang has been dismantled by the economic criminal police unit under the central city’s public security department, reporting that an estimated VNĐ30 trillion (US$1.2 billion) had been transferred through 600 bank accounts in Việt Nam.

In the evening, a vibrant cultural programme took centre stage. Soldiers, islanders and artists visiting from the mainland gathered together to sing patriotic songs.

As the 2025 Tết (Lunar New Year) festival is approaching, the Party chief requested the Border Guard to closely control the borders and checkpoints, ensuring political security and social order in border areas during the holiday.

According to Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, 982 flights were scheduled on Wednesday, with 496 departures and 486 arrivals.