The US Agency for International Development (USAID) will continue support for the Vietnamese government to eradicate tuberculosis (TB) by 2030, with new cases cut by 90% and deaths reduced by 95%, USAID’s Mission Director for Vietnam Aler Grubbs...
The UK government will step up cooperation with Vietnam’s southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City to help it soon become the health innovation hub in Southeast Asia, said British Consul General Emily Hamblin.
The diplomat made her statement while...
Vietnam’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has approved investment for a VND9.6 trillion ($391 million) project to renovate polluted Xuyen Tam Canal in the city.
After prolonged delays, the project includes dredging and cleaning up the polluted canal...
Tens of thousands of residents in the Thanh Ha urban area in Hanoi’s outskirt district of Thanh Oai have been cut off from water for ten days, local media reported.
In their complaint letters sent to relevant agencies of Hanoi, the local residents...
Reducing plastic waste is crucial for Phu Quoc island, a popular tourist destination in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, to improve its environment quality and promote sustainable tourism, said experts.
According to Nguyen My Quynh,...
Vietnam’s National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has proposed the prime minister earmark over VND5 trillion ($208.3 million) to support 30 provinces affected by disasters and help relocate households in disaster-...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training has been collecting public opinions on the planning of the education facility system and compiling specialized databases for people with disabilities, with the goal of ensuring that by 2030 all localities...
Vietnam’s Lao Cai provincial Military Command directed its engineers to successfully detonate a huge bomb, around 750 pounds (340kg), on October 19.
According to Second-in-Command and Chief of Staff of the provincial Military Command Senior Colonel...
During the 2018-2023 period, more than 800 pupils in difficult circumstances across Da Nang have been supported reviewing knowledge of such subjects as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Informatics and English, and provided with life skills under the...
A national survey on households living under and near the poverty line in 2022 according to the multidimensional poverty standards for the 2022-2025 period, which was released in January 2023, showed that the rate of such households was 7.52%, or...
