The HCM City chapter of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in co-ordination with the city's Department of Health on Wednesday kicked off a campaign to provide free healthcare services to poor people in the city. Under the campaign, public and private...
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in collaboration with Ninh Thuan Province is organizing the Raglai Ethnic Cultural Festival in Bac Ai District of the Province from August 29-31. A folk game is held in the Raglai Ethnic Cultural festival...
The Ministry of Health is seeking comments for a draft plan to increase medical fees at state-owned hospitals nationwide in a move to better healthcare services for local residents. Under the draft on regulating maximum services fees at hospital,...
Vietnamese health authorities will test the quality of all drugs imported from 37 foreign pharmaceutical producers starting Oct 1 after finding numerous violations recently, said the Drug Administration under the Health Ministry. The move came after...
Japan’s Hiroshima province and Vietnam’s northern province of Ha Nam will enhance partnership in the fields of clean water supply and wastewater treatment, according to a Japanese official. Mr. Yoshio Sato from the Hiroshima Department of Commerce,...
Large quantities of toxic waste and raw materials for industrial production are illegally imported into Vietnam every year, and authorities admit they have been unable to handle the situation. Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Bui...
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan will visit Russia on Sept 14-18 in a bid to strengthen the two countries’ comprehensive strategic partnership, especially in education and training, Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said...
The United States has a moral responsibility to step up efforts to identify, defuse and collect unexploded ordnance that U.S. armed forces rained down on Vietnam during the Vietnam War. It’s been 40 years since U.S. forces flew its last bombing...
The U.S. government has handed over $500,000 to the non-profit organization Clear Path International (CPI) to help victims of unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the war in Vietnam. The funding will help CPI expand its operations and UXO victim...
Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan, who is also Chairwoman of the Vietnam Children Sponsor Fund (VCSF), granted 118 scholarships to underprivileged pupils in northern Nam Dinh province on August 20. Speaking at the granting ceremony, she asked...
