VietNamNet Bridge – The southern metropolis of HCM City currently has more than 50 weak bridges. Many are very old and need to be repaired or replaced.

VietNamNet Bridge – According to the Veterinary Agency, the foot-and-mouth epidemic is spreading in many provinces.

VietNamNet Bridge – Roadside buildings in Ha Noi’s Old Quarter that have more than three storeys or exceed a 12-metre height limit will be forced to scale back.

The Thi Nghe Bridge, damaged by an 800-tonne barge on Tuesday, would need at least two months of repairs, transportation officials said after an inspection yesterday.

The Ministry of Construction on Monday issued Circular No 36/2009/TT-BXD prescribing eligibility conditions for residents to buy, lease or lease-to-own low-priced public houses.

VietNamNet Bridge – The HCMC government has approved a scheme to modernize hospitals in inner-city areas to better serve people’s demands.

The Kazuo Itoga Memorial Prize honouring individuals who have made outstanding contribution to the life of the disabled will be presented to two people, including Vietnam’s Vo Thi Hoang Yen.

A strong cold spell has been moving south and gaining strength since yesterday night, November 19, impacting the northern, north central and central provinces.

Former US President Jimmy Carter, his wife and American singers arrived in Vietnam on November 18 to build houses for the poor in Hai Duong province.

VietNamNet Bridge - Construction of a SOS Village for disadvantaged children began in Quy Nhon city, central province of Binh Dinh on November 18.