Textbooks containing inappropriate contents that have gone viral on social networks are not taught at schools, Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) clarified.
The ministry made the clarification after social networks spread...
Sappers in the northern province of Yen Bai on October 10 safely defused a 340-kg bomb left from the war.
The bomb, which has a diametre of 0.42m and is 1.2m in length, was detected on October 7 by local residents after heavy rain on the previous...
During the consolidation of its legal system, Vietnam has paid due attention to ensuring the rights of women from vulnerable groups, helping to narrow gender gaps in many spheres.
However, limitations remain in the implementation of policies towards...
A meeting to review the implementation of the “Advancing Women's Economic Empowerment in Vietnam" (AWEEV) project in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang was held by Care International Vietnam (CARE) and the provincial People’s Committee on...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade of (MoIT) of Vietnam and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on digital trade activity in Vietnam at a ceremony in Hanoi on October 13.
The MoU aims...
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has passed the national pharmaceutical industry development strategy by 2030, vision to 2045, with an overall goal of ensuring people’s access to medicines with reasonable prices, local media reported....
The U.S.-based Bloomberg Philanthropies will prioritize support for Vietnam in strengthening the enforcement of the Law on prevention and control of tobacco harms and ensuring the effective use of its Tobacco Control Fund, said an official.
Senior...
Vietnam is one of the countries that will administer a Japan-developed dengue vaccine on a trial basis amid the peak dengue fever period, said Dr. Prof Nguyen Van Kinh, vice chairman of the Vietnam Medical Association, on October 12.
The Japan-made...
Vietnam’s Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta will receive an additional capital of VND4 trillion (nearly $164 million) to combat riverbank and coastal erosion.
Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has signed a decision on additional capital for the Mekong Delta...
Vietnam’s National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and the National Committee for Disaster Management of Cambodia sealed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation in natural disaster response and risk...
