The HCM City National Assembly delegation at the meeting on the construction progress of the Belt Road 3 project. — VNA/VNS Photo Tiến Lực HCM CITY — The city’s National Assembly delegation said it expects the Belt Road No. 3 project to stay on schedule this year. Lương Minh Phúc, …
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Phạm Minh Long Hải (sitting), Bùi Nguyễn Khánh Linh, Nguyễn Xuân Bảo and Nguyễn Minh Anh (from left to right) receive the first prize in the Kawai Start-up Competition 2023. — Photos courtesy of Long Hải Thu Trang HÀ NỘI — Despite their young age and modest experience, a group …
Read More »Strict sanctions for smuggling, trade fraud, counterfeit and unsafe goods during Tết: MOH
Checking goods in a shop in Đắk Lắk Province. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health (MOH) requests the strict handling of cases of smuggling, trade fraud, and cases of unknown origin products and enhance the inspection of food safety. On Friday, MOH sent an official document …
Read More »Arrests made in embezzlement and smuggling cases
Police reading Dương Thị Thiếu’s warrant at her home in Quảng Bình. According to the preliminary investigation results, Thiếu intentionally manipulated records, and misappropriated nearly VNĐ1 billion (US$41,030) for personal gain. — Photo nguoilaodong.vn HÀ NỘI — Across the nation, many operations are being deployed by police in a fierce …
Read More »PM Chính emphasises new growth drivers for 2024
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính issues directives at the national teleconference on Friday to assess the performance of the Government and local administrations in 2023 and to discuss strategies for implementing their tasks in 2024. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Friday emphasised the …
Read More »Education sector pledges to push ahead with innovation efforts
Digital transformation helps elevate education and training quality. — VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Education and Training held a conference to review the work in 2023 and deploy tasks for 2024 in Hà Nội on Thursday. Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Kim Sơn …
Read More »Former general director of Việt Á Company admits paying former minister off
Phan Quốc Việt, former general director of Việt Á Company, at court. — VNA/VNS Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — Former general director of Việt Á Company Phan Quốc Việt admitted paying Nguyễn Thanh Long, former minister of health to win contracts with Centres for Disease Control (CDCs), but insisted …
Read More »Inspectorate seeks accountability for serious delays, cost overruns in Nhổn-Hà Nội Station metro line
The elevated sections of the Nhổn-Hà Nội Station urban rail project have been nearly completed. — VNA/VNS Photo Tuấn Anh HÀ NỘI — The Inspectorate of Hà Nội City has announced its findings into a number of aspects of the long-delayed Nhổn-Hà Nội Station urban rail line project, with costs …
Read More »Agricultural sector urged to continue role in economic growth
Delegates at the conference to review the activities of 2023 and outline the plans for 2024 organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Wednesday. VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI – Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has urged the agricultural sector to keep its crucial role …
Read More »Former deputy director of Việt Á Company admits bribery in COVID-19 kit test scandal
Vũ Đình Hiệp, former deputy director of Việt Á Company, escorted to court by two policemen. — Photo plo.vn HÀ NỘI — The former deputy director of Việt Á Company Vũ Đình Hiệp pleaded guilty to the charges of bribing government officials to win contracts with Centres for Disease Control (CDCs), Hà …
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