General News

  • A group of Vietnamese scientists has won the EUR1 million ($1.1 million) Grand Prize at The Trinity Challenge, an organization dedicated to finding innovative solutions to the world's greatest health challenges, local media reported. Their project...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • Vietnam, one of the countries heavily impacted by climate change, needs a health strategy to combat the threats of emerging diseases, said USAID’s Mission Director for Vietnam Aler Grubbs. Addressing these concerns, Ms. Ramla Khalidi, UNDP resident...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • In a collaborative effort between the Forest Protection Department of the southern province of Bac Lieu and Phat Quang Pagoda, nine wild animals were released back into their natural habitat at U Minh Ha National Park in Vietnam’s southernmost...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • The Save Vietnam’s Wildlife (SVW) on June 12 said it has cooperated with the Cuc Phuong and Cat Tien national parks, and the Hanoi Wildlife Rescue center to release 21 rescued rare animals back to the wild. The animals include 11 Java pangolins,...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • Vietnam’s northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang completed its plan of growing 6 million trees in early June under the Prime Minister’s “planting a billion trees for 2021-2025” project, one year ahead of schedule, according to the provincial...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • The Vietnamese government issued a national plan for the management and elimination of ozone-depleting substances on June 11, local media reported. The plan aims to effectively manage and eliminate Ozone depleting substances (ODS), including...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • The Vietnamese team achieved outstanding results at the 2024 Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO) in Malaysia, with all eight participating students winning medals, the Ministry of Education and Training announced on June 9. The national team secured one...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • On June 8, the College of Asian Scholars (CAS), a private university in Khon Kaen, Northeast Thailand, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Consulate General in Khon Kaen, inaugurated the "Vietnam Studies Center" on its campus, local media reported...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has proposed that school buses should be equipped with interior surveillance cameras, emergency alarm systems, and emergency communication devices to ensure student safety, local media reported. The ministry...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024
  • Vietnam boasts 13 universities featured in THE Impact Rankings 2024, Times Higher Education announced on June 12. Leading the pack from Vietnam is Nguyen Tat Thanh University, ranked in the 301-400 group. Other Vietnamese institutions include Duy...
    Monday, 17th June, 2024