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Hanoi Adorns with Flags and Flowers to Celebrate National Day
02/09/2024 09:13
In celebration of the 79th anniversary of National Day on September 2, the streets of Hanoi are adorned with vibrant flags, flowers, banners, posters, and slogans featuring historical images.
Humanity and Invincibility- Foundations of Russian Culture
28/08/2024 08:13
Numerous perspectives seek to explain the underpinnings of this culture. Journalist and poet Hong Thanh Quang, who harbors a special fondness for Russia, believes that the essence of "humanity" and "invincibility" constitute the fundamental components of this nation's culture.
Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations Meets with Press Agencies
18/06/2024 15:16
The Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations organized a meeting with press agencies to celebrate the 99th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day in Hanoi on June 17.
35 Years of Giving Children Back their Childhood
28/03/2024 04:44
From 1989 to 2024, Christina Noble Children's Foundation helped around 900,000 children with chances of receiving a healthy life and decent education so that they have the ability to support themselves as adults.
UN Women Affirms it Commitments to Support Vietnam in Achieving SDGs
16/03/2024 18:10
Caroline Nyamayemombe talked about holding the position of UN Women Representative in Vietnam and the upcoming plans of the organization and its partners, towards accelerating progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Vietnam and no one is left behind.
UN Women Encourages Sports Investment for a Brighter Future for Girls
10/03/2024 11:12
According to UN Women, while investing in women and girls, it is important to invest in their physical activities. Sports increase their confidence and leadership skills, build network, while defy social stereotypes.
Merle Ratner in the Hearts of Vietnamese People
18/02/2024 09:45
After the passing of Merle Ratner, Vietnamese friends were moved to share recollections of her, an American left-wing activist.
Memorial Service for Merle Ratner: Solemn and Emotional
16/02/2024 16:36
The Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations held a memorial service for Merle Ratner in Hanoi on the morning of Feb. 16 in in-person and virtual form.
Touching Free Buses to Bring Workers Back to Hanoi for Work
15/02/2024 11:08
To implement the plan to organize "Trade Union's Tet Journey - Spring 2024", on the morning of February 14 (the 5th day of Tet), the Labor Confederations of Hanoi, Nghe An, and Thanh Hoa simultaneously support nearly 300 workers from Nghe An and Thanh Hoa provinces returned to Hanoi for work.
The World in 2024: AI and Experts' Forecast
13/02/2024 06:05
According to experts, in 2024, although the world tends to recover economically, it will continue to face existing challenges. Artificial intelligence (AI) agrees with many of those forecasts.
Love and Warm Support on a Sea Voyage
11/02/2024 16:30
A delegation from southern provinces and cities, businesses, and press agencies went on a 5-day and night voyage, crossing more than 600 km by sea and road to bring New Year wishes to officers, soldiers, forces, and people in the southwest sea of Vietnam in January 2024. Although the weather is relatively favorable, for many members of them, seasickness is still a challenge. In the choppy waters, the dedicated care of Naval Region 5 Command's officers and soldiers is a precious medicine to help ease the uncomfortable feeling of seasickness.
Vietnam’s Cooperation with Major Partners: What’s the next steps?
11/02/2024 06:10
The spectacular achievements of foreign affairs last year have opened doors for cooperation and people-to-people exchanges in many fields. As Vietnam upgraded relations with three major partners, the United States, China, and Japan, what should businesses, people, artists, and youngsters do to exploit the potential and take advantage of opportunities? VietnamTimes has interviewed experts and insiders on this topic.
Warm "Trade Union Flight - Spring 2024" Brings Workers Home for Lunar New Year
07/02/2024 21:20
At 4:30 am on February 7 (2 days before Tet), at Tan Son Nhat Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), the "Trade Union Flight - Spring 2024" was organized by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor to send 50 workers home to celebrate Tet.
Over 1.8 Million Members and Workers Join "Tet of Reunion - Spring of Sharing"
01/02/2024 11:15
During the Lunar New Year of the Dragon in 2024, the online "2024 Tet Market of the Trade Union" program attracted over 192,000 union members and workers to participate with a total budget of over VND 60 billion. Activities to offer gifts and free air and train tickets were simultaneously organized by the Vietnam Trade Unions in many localities.
New Projects Launched to Support Students to Enhance Study Motivation
28/01/2024 13:09
To support students overcome with daily pressures and enhance their motivation to study, Save the Children collaborated with the Ho Chi Minh City Child Welfare Association and the Center of Help for Indigenous Value Promotion And Sustainable Environment (CHIASE), funded by the European Union, to set up school psychology support rooms at six project schools in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. This activity is part of Save the Children’s contribution to the Ministry of Education and Training’s Happy School initiative.
Synergy, Pioneering Spirit Raise Vietnamese businesses' Position in International Arena
28/01/2024 11:59
After many years in the market, the cooperation with Tan Hiep Phat and many other businesses has brought Brenntag business success and a good view of the Vietnamese business community.
Trade Union Tet Market 2024 Opens in Hanoi
22/01/2024 17:16
The program "Trade Union Tet Market 2024" was opened in Hanoi on January 21. This is an activity chaired by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, and assigned to the Hanoi City Federation of Labor to organize. Trade Union Tet Market 2024 is also a highlight, marking 10 years of the Tet reunion program.
Story "Keeping the Forest" of Ta Oi and Co Tu community
19/01/2024 15:15
From those who rely on forest resources, the Ta Oi and Co Tu community have now found a way to harmonize the interests between the community and the forest through the Village Development Fund program and the community-level conservation groups of the CarBi 2 project. The project is implemented by WWF-Vietnam in collaboration with the Forest Protection Department and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Nam Dong and A Luoi districts of Thua Thien Hue province and Dong Giang and Tay Giang districts of Quang Nam province.
New Year Atmosphere Around the World
01/01/2024 01:57
Spectacular fireworks have been displayed around the world to kick off New Year's Eve celebrations. People around the world have diverse ways to say hello to a new year, with the hope that it will bring luck and happiness.
35 Foreign NGOs Honored for their Contributions to Vietnam's Development
28/12/2023 10:06
The Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) - the Standing Agency of the Committee for Foreign Non-governmental Organization Affairs (Committee) awarded certificates of merit to 35 international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that have many positive contributions to Vietnam's economic, security, and social development in 2023. The ceremony was held in Hanoi on Dec. 26.