The National Assembly (NA) on Tuesday approved resolutions on the dismissal of Nguyễn Thanh Long from the positions as the deputy of the 15th legislature and Health Minister over his wrongdoings in a COVID-19 test kit scam, while the Hà Nội People's Council also agreed to dismiss Chu Ngọc Anh from the position as Chairman of the Hà Nội People's Committee for the 2021-2026 term.

The National Assembly (NA) on June 7 approved resolutions on the dismissal of Nguyen Thanh Long from the positions as the deputy of the 15th legislature and the Health Minister over his wrongdoings related to a COVID-19 test kit scam.

New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Tredene Dobson paid a visit to the south-central province of Binh Dinh on June 6, during which she highly spoke of the outcomes of New Zealand-funded projects in the province.

Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 is scheduled to take place in Hanoi in December.

Vietnamese Professor Nguyen Thi Kim Thanh has been honoured with the Interdisciplinary Prize of the United Kingdom’s Royal Society of Chemistry for her outstanding achievements in research and innovation.

Vietnam targets to attract 50 percent of the Fortune-listed 500 global largest corporations by 2030 and to be among the ASEAN’s top three and the world’s top 60 countries in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business rankings.

Ambassador Nguyen Trung Kien, Governor - Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), is attending the regular meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors held from June 6-10 in Vienna, Austria.

Mozambique is among the African countries with which Vietnam prioritizes promoting relations, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong affirmed on June 6.

The south-central coastal province of Bình Thuận has launched a long-term project (until 2030) to preserve and promote music and dances of ethnic minority communities.

Cinematographer and People's Artist Nguyễn Hữu Tuấn has released his first photo book Tiếng Gọi Đò (Ferry Boats Story), which features photos of ferries in rural areas throughout the country.

The central coastal province of Phú Yên is not only famous for its beautiful beaches that lure travellers from far and wide but also for its bánh canh hẹ, a chive noodle soup.

Experts have called on HCM City to improve urban planning to mitigate pressing problems like flooding and traffic congestion.

Doctors at Hà Nội's Bạch Mai Hospital have warned of the risk of malaria from Africa as the hospital's Centre for Tropical Diseases is treating two malaria patients who returned from Angola recently.

A one-month crack-down on overloaded vehicles across the country will begin on June 15, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) has announced. 

Growing vegetables on the Trường Sa (Sparatly) Islands is no easy task. Harsh weather conditions make it difficult to farm, so soldiers living their need will, determination, and plenty of patience.

Workers in HCM City can live temporarily in industrial zones from July 15 onwards towards ensuring smooth production and related business activities, municipal authorities say.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Sóc Trăng has expanded organic farming as it helps reduce production costs and is sustainable, and produce grown using the method has steady demand.

Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Tran Hong Ha on June 6 awarded the insignia “For the Natural Resources and Environment cause” to two US Agency for International Development (USAID) officials.

Families play a crucial role in teaching the mother tongue to Vietnamese children abroad, according to Dr. Tran Hong Van from Charles Sturt University of Australia.