Vietnam will exempt tuition fees for five-year-olds in public kindergartens starting September 1, according to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET)’s announcement on May 13 regarding the 2024-2025 school year’s fees.
The ministry emphasized...
Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of National Defense Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 20 for André Flahaut, visiting member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives and Minister of State.
Chien hailed the...
Competent forces have successfully deactivated a 340-kilogramme bomb left over from the war in the central province of Quang Binh, a local official said on May 22.
Tran Van Huyen, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Quang Son commune, Ba Don...
Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on May 22 stressed that the ultimate goal of policies towards revolutionaries, and the poor in rural and flood-hit areas is to ensure that no one is left behind.
Chairing a Hanoi meeting on the policies,...
The government on May 22 submitted to the 15th National Assembly (NA) a proposal on adjustments to the investment policy for the national target program on boosting the socio-economic development of ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous areas in...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Agency for Enterprise Development under the Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Investment organized a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City last week to help Vietnamese businesses enter the U.S....
On May 19, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the launch of the "Register to Donate Organs – Giving is Forever" program at Viet Duc University Hospital in Hanoi.
Addressing the ceremony, PM Chinh emphasized the humanitarian significance of...
Dr. Eric Dziuban, Country Director for U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Vietnam, has highlighted some health challenges in Vietnam amidst the complexity of multiple concurrent epidemics in his exclusive interview with the local...
The Vietnamese Ministry of Health reported that the rate of e-cigarette usage among students aged 13-15 has more than doubled from 3.5% in 2022 to 8% in 2023.
The health ministry announced the figure while issuing a document to the People's...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health (MOH) emphasized the importance of food origin tracing and control in strengthening food safety, per a document signed by Deputy Health Minister Do Xuan Tuyen announced on May 20.
In the dispatch sent to the Ministry of...
