General News

  • The disparity in results of building New-style rural areas between regions and provinces nationwide remains significant. Eliminating this gap is not an easy task. The criteria for the New-style rural areas at all levels for the 2021-2026 period were...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • People with disabilities (PWDs) have a low level of engagement disaster risk management and access to information, according to a UNDP study. The UN Development Program (UNDP) in collaboration with the Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI),...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • In the course of implementing the "For the Poor - Leaving No One Behind" movement for the 2021–2025 period launched by the Da Nang Fatherland Front Committee, Son Tra District in Vietnam’s central city of Danang reported that it would achieve and...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • Vietnam’s south central provinces of Binh Thuan and Ninh Thuan, home to the art of pottery making of Cham ethnic people, have been taking steps to preserve and bring into play the value of this UNESCO-recognized intangible cultural heritage at the...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • Vietnam’s Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) launched a kick-off conference in Hanoi on December 5 to start the first phase of a 110.6-million project to develop the health system for the disadvantaged areas, state media...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • Binh Dinh Pharmaceutical and Medical Equipment JSC (Bidiphar) inaugurated its cancer drug manufacturing plant worth VND500 billion ($20 million) in central Binh Dinh province on December 2, the first of its kinds in Vietnam, state media reported....
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • Ho Chi Minh City-based Cho Ray Hospital, the leading medical facility in the south, said on December 6 that it has successfully produced two new radioactive drugs used to diagnose, monitor and treat prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors. The two...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • Measures to tackle water resource-related challenges in Vietnam were the center of discussion at a workshop held in the northern province of Vinh Phuc on December 6. The event was jointly organized by the Department of Water Resources Management...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has announced plans to assist local facilities in collecting and recycling waste, including used batteries. The move was an answer to voters' concerns about unsafe battery disposal in many...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023
  • Vietnam is one of the first 63 countries to join the Global Cooling Pledge proposed by President of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) Sultan Al Jaber within the framework of COP28 recently held in Dubai, the United Arab...
    Tuesday, 12th December, 2023