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The My Lai Peace Foundation in conjunction with the Association for Victims of Agent Orange (AO)/Dioxin of the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu on June 3 handed over 15 houses worth VND50 million (over $2,150) each...
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Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has approved a proposal by the People’s Committee in the central Quang Tri province to stage a “Festival for peace,” Head of the provincial Committee’s office Nguyen Canh...
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Thousands of internal migrant workers from nearby provinces’ rural areas have come to Hanoi to earn livings by working tough jobs full of hardships. The migrant workers often gather at major markets of the city,...
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Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has announced eight draft subjects of ethnic minorities’ languages within the new general curriculum 2018, state media reported. The eight languages are for ethnic...
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The National Assembly Standing Committee has introduced its national target program of socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas for the next decade. This is part of the National Assembly’s...
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The Agency of Health Examination and Treatment (AHET), under the Vietnamese Ministry of Health, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on rehabilitation activities for the disabled with eight domestic and foreign...
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Vietnam has suspended pilot tuberculosis (TB) vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as no community transmission has been recorded in nearly two months, the local VnExpress newspaper reported. The...
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Severe drought will hit central provinces in the next 10 days whereas it will gradually reduce in Central Highlands provinces, said the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Weather Forecasting on May 31. During...
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Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will further cooperate in preventing and fighting natural disasters, officials of both sides have...
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Vietnam now has 1,200 impaired reservoirs, comprising 200 critically damaged ones, according to the Directorate of Water Resources, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Since 2010, the...
Tuesday, 9th June, 2020