General News

  • The second facilities of the two major northern Vietnamese hospitals, namely Bach Mai and Viet Duc, must be complete before December 31, 2024, said Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai. The deputy prime minister made the order at a conference on...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Viet Duc Hospital in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi achieved a remarkable feat as 100 doctors conducted two major organ transplant surgeries within a 24-hour period, utilizing organs from two brain-dead donors to save eight patients, local media...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Vietnam has become the first country in the Southeast Asian region to succeed in carrying out a heart surgery for a 32-week-old fetus with a severe congenital heart defect, local media reported. The medical team from Children's Hospital 1 and Tu Du...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • In the face of the worsening air pollution, Hanoi is rolling out measures to control activities that generate emissions and dust in the locality, especially the burning of rice straw. The city Department of Natural Resources and Environment is...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and Canada’s Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change will seal a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation in environment and climate change in 2024, said...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and Japan’s Ministry of the Environment co-hosted the sixth meeting of the Joint Committee on Waste Management and 3R (Reduce-Recycle-Reuse) in Hanoi on January 11, state media reported...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Vietnam has planted close to 770 million trees between 2021 and 2023, exceeding the plan by 121%, heard a conference in the central province of Quang Tri on January 12. The event, held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD),...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) will accelerate digital transformation to ensure effective management, exploitation and protection of water resources. According to the 2024 plan to move towards smart water resource...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Dr. Dam Quang Minh, vice president of EQuest Education Group, shared his forecast about the major effects on Vietnam’s education in 2024, state newswire Dai Bieu Nhan Dan (People’s Representatives) reported. Mr. Minh predicts a decline in schools’...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024
  • Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Minh Phuc received Dutch Ambassador to Vietnam Kees van Baar in Hanoi on January 10, during which he proposed ways to boost bilateral education cooperation, state media reported. At the...
    Monday, 15th January, 2024