Happy New Year, the Year of the Rooster, he said in Vietnamese. Prince William has sent Lunar New Year greetings to Vietnam in a new online video, while asking the country to continue its efforts to end wildlife poaching. In the video posted on the...
University of Science in Hanoi under the Vietnam National University (VNU) has just undertaken education quality evaluation under the ASEAN University Network-Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) criteria, becoming the first university in the Southeast Asian...
Defense Minister Gen. Ngo Xuan Lich pledged to continue working closely with the Vietnam Association of the Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) to support AO victims during a working session in Hanoi on January 18. Lich, who is also Vice Secretary...
A fire that blown up quickly in the midnight Jan 18 in Nha Trang city of Vietnam’s central province of Khanh Hoa ruined more than 40 houses in a poor fishing village on the outskirts. The state-run Tuoi Tre newspaper reported that the flame started...
Disadvantaged kids and their teachers will receive dual-ethnic language textbooks as part of the plan. The World Bank has granted Vietnam a credit line of $77 million for a project to help reform the general education system in Vietnam. Vietnam will...
Central Highlands localities have provided nearly 4,500 poor ethnic minority households with land for production since 2013. The region has also assisted 2,000 more families with land for housing, according to the steering committee for the Central...
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed two loan agreements totaling JPY21 billion (nearly $184 million) to finance institutional reforms and help Vietnam cope with climate change. Yasuo Fujita, chief representative of JICA...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) pledged to extend the provision of its preferential loans for Vietnam until 2019, President Tahehiko Nakao said at a meeting on Jan 18 with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum...
The Department of Preventive Medicine under Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has warned public of streptococcus, acute diarrhea, poisoning and upward trend of diseases such as flu, measles, mumps, and dengue during the winter-spring season of the year,...
Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City Preventive Medicine Center has recently decided to use the Geographic Information System (GIS) in mapping and treating the outbreaks of dengue with the aim to monitor infectious diseases in a bid to reduce the infection...
