Vietnam’s chronic disease: doctor shortage in remote areas

In most cases of human trafficking uncovered since 2016, the victims were sold to China, according the Ministry of Public Security.

Nguyen Van Thong is paraplegic, his daughter died and then his father passed away, but fights on, driving excavators to make a living.

Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Viet Tien says drivers caught using drugs should lose their licenses permanently or they will continue to pose a danger.

Border guards in northern Vietnam have detained a woman and a man who were taking a 14-day-old baby to China for sale.

Two Vietnamese scientists have been named in the list of 100 most outstanding researchers of 2019 by Singapore’s Asian Scientist magazine.

Police have arrested a Vietnamese man for inadvertently setting fire to 30 hectares of forest while burning trash at home.

With no roof over his head, a Saigon scrap vendor makes a home for dogs saved from being eaten.

A court in Nghe An Province in central Vietnam sentenced five men to prison on Tuesday for hunting and killing two endangered langurs.

The government has scrapped a proposal to make July 27, War Invalids and Martyrs Day, a public holiday after lawmakers vetoed it.

Under new restrictions, only permanent residents of Hanoi, Saigon and Da Nang can apply for South Korean C-3 visas.

Human brains are not good at thinking about the future, so asking people to aim for long-term goals won't work. Immediate reward-penalty mechanisms are key to convince them.

Ethnic minorities can escape poverty with physical and economic connectivity, market linkages and opportunities to join labor markets.

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