Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has asked related agencies and localities to complete the compensation through the end of June for people who have suffered from the environmental disaster caused by Taiwan-invested Formosa Hung Nghiep...
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked authorities of Dak Lak, Quang Tri and Quang Binh provinces to investigate and determine illegal deforestation activities in their areas, as reported by media. Earlier this month, the People and VOV online...
The Government of Australia and the Ministry of Education and Training jointly organized a workshop to review the Australian online education quality assurance tool developed to support APEC economies. Addressing the event, Deputy Minister Pham Manh...
The Vietnam-U.S. Society (VUS) and the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) held a workshop in Hanoi on March 6 to address post-war consequences such as Agent Orange (AO)/Dioxin, and leftover bombs and mines in Vietnam. President of the...
A ceremony was held on March 8 to inaugurate a VND1.5 billion ($65,790) primary school in Dak Koi commune of Kon Ray district, one of the three most impoverished localities in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum. The school consists of two...
The National Women’s Congress in the 2017-2022 tenure on March 7-9 in Hanoi is a chance for delegates who represent women from all walks of life, ethnic groups, religions, ages and professions to share experiences and ideas on further bettering...
Around 15,000 ethnic students in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum will receive 900 tons of rice in the first phase of a support program for the second academic semester this year. The province’s People’s Committee asked the Department of...
The National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting (NCHMF) has launched a Finnish-funded project to improve the accuracy of rainfall measurements and lightning storm forecasts at Pha Din radar station in the northern province of Dien Bien’s...
The management and sharing of data on forests in Vietnam was the main topic of a workshop coorganized in HCM City on March 8 by the General Department of Forestry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Finnish Embassy. The...
Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Mark Dybul has pledged support to Vietnam to sustainably maintain achievements in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. During a...
