Vietnam's National Assembly on Thursday approved plans to merge provinces and cities, slashing nearly 80,000 state jobs, as part of major reforms to the communist country's administrative structure.

The Google Maps app is showing areas in central Vietnam that have been hit by floods. Typing in ‘central Vietnam floods’ in the search box causes a box to pop up with the option to ‘see the latest ...

National Assembly deputies have proposed merging smaller provinces to optimize resources, with a target of reducing the total to around 40. Hau Giang is one of Vietnam’s 10 least populated provinces, ...

Vietnam’s National Assembly yesterday approved an ambitious administrative reform plan that will nearly halve the number of provinces and cities and slash nearly 80,000 government jobs. The ...