Over 50% of primary school teachers of English, 63.29% of secondary school and 73.88% of high school teachers cannot meet standards as required by the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET). Vietnam economy, Vietnamnet bridge, English news about...
A joint working program on bomb accident prevention and control from 2016 to 2020 was enacted on Jan 15 in Hanoi. The program was launched by the National Action Program to Tackle the Impact of Post-War Bombs and Mines from 2010 to 2025 (Program 504...
The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VNRC) has launched a humanitarian campaign to help poor families and Agent Orange victims prepare for the coming traditional Tet (Lunar New Year) festival. The annual campaign aims to present at least one million gifts...
Some 1,471 free bus tickets and gifts were yesterday given to poor workers in Ho Chi Minh City’s industrial parks and export processing zones in the Children Culture House in Thu Duc District, aiming to help them return home as the Lunar Year of the...
The Red Cross Societies of the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong and the bordering Cambodian province of Mondulkiri shared their professional experience in the Vietnamese locality on January 19. They exchanged effective ways of doing...
The Hue Central Hospital on January 16 held an opening ceremony for tumor treatment medical center in its premise funded by government bond and Austria’s official development assistance (ODA). The VND200-billion ($8.9 million) center has 300 beds...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development last week started a $301 million project named Sustainable Agriculture Transformation and funded by the World Bank (WB), state media has reported. The project, to be implemented in the 2016-...
The Mekong Delta, the biggest rice granary in Vietnam, will carry out the Netherlands-funded agricultural data project to promote the local rice production, state media has reported. The Dutch government will provide EUR1.3 million while Loc Troi...
Vietnam on Jan 15 launched the country’s first official human milk bank at a hospital in central coast city of Danang, using donations from women giving birth there. The project at Danang Ob-gyn and Pediatrics Hospital will collect milk under a...
One year after hospitals in Vietnam started implementing surrogacy technologies, the first surrogate babies will be born this month at the Hanoi-based Central Maternity Hospital and the HCM City-based Tu Du Hospital. Since the technology was made...