Nutrition program launched to support pediatric patients with cancer
The program will provide 2,700 cans of nutrient milk along with weekly Funny Class for pediatric cancer patients and monthly health education sessions for parents and caregivers at Vietnam National Children’s Hospital (VNCH) to improve the nutritional care for these patients.
Vietnam’s localities scrap crowded events over Covid-19 fears
Amid the high risk of a fresh Covid-19 outbreak as the pandemic is worsening in neighboring countries, many localities across Vietnam have canceled festivals and crowded events to prevent the epidemic.
Hanoi Chairman orders raising COVID-19 alert to high level
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh has ordered tightening COVID-19 prevention and control, raising the pandemic alert to a high level and drawing up anti-COVID-19 scenarios.
Enhancing digital literacy for students
COVID-19 has reinforced the importance of integrating online education in the education programs, and the related capacity building needed for teachers and parents to support their children during any school closure.
Hanoi's streets decorated for national election
Hanoi is ready for the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure, with preparations having been carried out thoughtfully and thoroughly.
Korean NGO hands over waste treatment system to Vietnam’s locality
The Korean non-governmental organization Good Neighbors in Vietnam (GNI) and Mai Chau Department of Nature Resources and Environmental recently organized a hand-over event Mai Chau waste treatment system in Hoa Binh province.
5 Vietnamese scholars got in top 100 best scientists in Asia
Asian Scientist journal (Singapore) has just honored 5 Vietnamese in the list of 100 Asian scientists for their outstanding achievements in research.
Modern Diplomacy highlights Vietnam’s prospects under new leadership
Modern Diplomacy, a platform for assessing and evaluating international issues, on April 27 published an article saying under the new leadership, high growth rates and better living standards would be instrumental in better economic management as well as integrating Vietnam into the global supply chains.
Nuclear energy would help Vietnam’s development on track: experts
Clean and reliable nuclear energy could help Vietnam meet its growing power demand over the long term and ensure its development is not derailed, experts say.
In Photos: People ignore anti-epidemic regulations despite rising Covid-19 threats
Despite the complicated development of Covid-19 in neighboring countries, public spaces in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have seen residents with no face masks.
Shaking off social norms with women's football tournament
Football is often called the king of sports, but in Chieng Chung and Muong Chanh - two communes of Son La province, participating in the final match of this football tournament, the new “queens” arose.
South China Morning Post: Phu Quoc – Vietnam’s big tourism hope
South China Morning Post on April 25 ran an article, saying Phu Quoc - Vietnam’s largest island has a big part to play in the country’s tourism ambitions.
In Photos: Border guard works day and night to ramp up Southwestern border control
As the Covid-19 pandemic has complicated developed in Cambodia, border guards, police, militias, and even residents in Vietnam’s provinces bordering Cambodia are working day and night to prevent illegal entrants.
Foreigners yearn for returning to Vietnam after getting vaccinated
After receiving two Covid-19 vaccine jabs, many foreigners long to enter Vietnam to continue their work or settle down.
Men to be prosecuted for smuggling large amount of counterfeit Viagra
The investigation agency at Ho Chi Minh City Police Department has proposed the municipal People’s Procuracy prosecute two men for smuggling counterfeit Viagra.
Foreign enterprises not allowed to trademark Vietnam's rice "ST25": intellectual property office
It is impossible for foreign companies to register Vietnamese rice "ST25" as an exclusive trademark protection, as affirmed by the National Office of Intellectual Property of Vietnam (NOIP).
Face masks mandatory in public places: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked localities and people to strictly abide by COVID-19 rules, including wearing face masks in public places, amid rising coronavirus threats from neighbouring countries.
Vietnam’s provinces, cities set off fireworks on National Reunification Day
Many provinces and cities across Vietnam will set off fireworks on the night of April 30 to celebrate the nation’s Reunification Day.
First Safe Migration Network for women migrant workers officially established
The first Safe migration network for women migrant workers was officially established in Thach Ha District of Central province Ha Tinh.
Exciting local beach cleaning event in Son Tra Peninsula joined by expats
On 22 April, hundreds of tourists, expats, visitors and local residents joined together for the regular beach cleaning event in Da Nang, from the Nam (South) Beach on the Son Tra Peninsula.
