General News

  • Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi has approved construction of an international education complex in Tu Liem district, as part of its efforts to provide better training services for foreign, overseas Vietnamese and local students. Covering an area of...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training has instructed 190 universities and colleges to reduce enrolment in the 2010-2011 school year because of their lack of infrastructure and human resources.Universities will enroll 272,266 students...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • Thousands of students in the central region of Vietnam have dropped out of school in recent times, citing financial difficulties and poor learning conditions.In Phu Yen province, 1,200 students gave up their studies by the end of the first semester...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training has instructed 190 universities and colleges to reduce enrolment in the 2010-2011 school year because of their lack of infrastructure and human resources.Universities will enroll 272,266 students...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training and the Vietnam Language Link Centre launched the 2010 English Olympiad for primary school students in Hanoi on March 20. The 7th annual event aims to encourage studying English at primary schools. The...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training and Microsoft Group on Mar 18 signed an agreement to continue an IT training cooperation program in the 2010-2013 period. Under the “Partners in Learning” (PiL) program, Microsoft will help local...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • Vietnam and Russia on Mar 15 agreed to set up a joint high-level university on the foundation of the existing Le Quy Don Technical University, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Training, Nguyen Thien Nhan, who just ended a six...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • Vietnamese senior officials proposed for stronger ties with France in the fields of education, infrastructure and anti-climate change, the Communist Party of Vietnam said on its website Mar 18.  Minister-Chairman Nguyen Xuan Phuc of the...
    Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
  • Solidarity Service International (SODI), a German non-governmental organization, has pledged to help implement a EUR471,778 project on bomb and mine clearance and resettlement in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri. Local authorities and the...
    Monday, 15th March, 2010
  • The Ministry of Construction has proposed the government to spend VND1.5 trillion ($78.5 million) from state budget to build houses for 180,000 poor families. The ministry’s move is to assist provinces nationwide that are facing difficulties in...
    Monday, 15th March, 2010