February, 23 2012 10:33:05
All administration levels will be mobilised to
prevent epidemics, particularly avian flu and hand-foot-mouth disease,
as cases have multiplied.
February, 23 2012 10:28:49
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc yesterday
instructed ministries and agencies to implement appropriate measures for
better HIV/AIDS, drug abuse and prostitution control and prevention.
February, 23 2012 10:23:42
Tri Viet-First News Company is suing HCM City's
Australia International Language School and Viet Nam Australia Society
English Centre for their illegal copies of 11 English-language titles
and CDs.
February, 23 2012 10:08:27
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has instructed the
Viet Nam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) and trade unions at all
levels to continue improving the living conditions for workers and
protecting their legitimate interests.
February, 23 2012 10:04:33
Child sex tourism is not mentioned specifically in
Vietnamese legislation, but there are fears that it could be growing as
the nation makes big advances in attracting holiday makers - and as
Vietnamese themselves move more and more around the country.
February, 23 2012 09:38:00
Police in Central Highlands Dak Lak Province have arrested a 30-year-old man for "selling" a young woman as a bride in China.
February, 23 2012 09:29:00
Police in central Quang Ngai Province's Nghia Hanh
District on Tuesday temporarily seized Doan Thi Hong Yen, 50, on
suspicion of the brutal treatment of her adopted 9-year-old child.
February, 22 2012 17:18:08
More than 15,000 poor households in Dien Bien Province, one of the
poorest areas in Viet Nam, have received 2,382 tonnes of free rice drawn
from the national reserve due to currently being in-between crops.
February, 22 2012 10:29:04
After two days of suffering from loss of appetite,
headache and high fever of 39.5 degree Celsius, Nguyen Thi Oanh was
taken to Binh Thanh District Hospital in HCM City and diagnosed with
dengue fever in the third stage.
February, 22 2012 10:26:12
Enterprises, particularly small- and medium-sized
businesses, have been trying to conceal the real number of work
accidents, making it difficult to collect exact statistics, said Bui
Hong Linh, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, at a labour
safety conference yesterday.