General News

  • Countries must cooperate and act collectively to effectively respond to and mitigate global health security threats, said Vietnamese Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Thi Lien Huong. Ms. Huong made this call while leading a delegation from the Ministry...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • Vietnam records over 41,000 children with congenital disabilities annually, with 20,000 children diagnosed with severe defects detectable through ultrasound, indicating one birth of a child with severe congenital defects every 30 minutes, experts...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • Experts have advised businesses in a recent green transformation and finance forum in Hanoi to reduce carbon content per unit of product to raise the competitiveness of Vietnamese goods in the world market, local media reported. The forum, co-held...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • The European Union (EU) will continue its sturdy support for Vietnam’s efforts towards the target of net zero emissions by 2050, said Myriam Ferran, Deputy Director-General of the European Commission (EC)’s Directorate-General for International...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • A group of students from the Vietnam Academy of Agriculture have successfully tested growing a type of grass that can effectively absorb toxins from fertilisers and pesticides that pollute soil and water. The seven students, Vu Hoai Nam (team leader...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • On May 27, Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc met with Jennifer Westacott, Chancellor of Western Sydney University, to discuss educational cooperation between Vietnam and Australia. During the event, Ms. Jennifer Westacott...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • FPT Corp has joined hands with Oxford University Press (OUP), one of the world's largest university publishers, to promote collaboration aimed at delivering a Make-in-Vietnam education product with Oxford's international-standard content and...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • 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...
    Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
  • 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...
    Wednesday, 29th May, 2024
  • 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...
    Wednesday, 29th May, 2024