Sappers from the Phu Tho Province’s Military Command have successfully defused a 350kg bomb in Yen Mao Commune, Thanh Thuy District, Phu Tho.Previously, fisherman Nguyen Van Hung (Yen Mao Commune) found the large bomb while fishing on the Da River....
The first reason is poverty. Because of poverty, children are often forced into work, even in harsh conditions. Other causes are the lack of awareness among families as well as poor management over migration.In addition, overlapping and vague...
Nguyen Trong An, deputy director of the Child Care and Protection Department at the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, spoke to Dai Doan Ket (Great Unity) newspaper about ending child labor. According to statistics from the ministry’s...
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has decided to offer households existing near the poverty line with preferential loans to help improve their living conditions.The PM’s decision means that from April 16, 2013, the near poor will be able to access...
The Vietnam Bank for Social Policy will set aside VND45 trillion ($2.16 billion) for a five-year lending program for poor students from this year, according to its general director Duong Quyet Thang.He was speaking at a conference in Hanoi chaired...
Under the new regulation of the Ministry of Education and Training taking effect on next March 22, two students of the ethnic minority groups went straight from junior high school to senior high school.Both students belong to ethnic minority groups...
The northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang on February 21 celebrated the Long Tong (going to the field) festival and received a certificate recognizing the Tay ethnic ritual as part of the national intangible cultural heritage.Long Tong...
The Government has recognized an ethnic Tay festival that celebrates farming as an example of national intangible heritage.Official recognition of the “Going to the Field” festival was made in the northern province of Tuyen Quang yesterday,...
South Korea will assist Lao Cai Province in education, health and community development from 2013–2015 under the framework of a Memorandum of Understanding signed today in Hanoi.The “Haeng Bok Program" (Happy Program) was signed by the Korea...
- Follow Your Dream Company from the Republic of Korea (RoK) recently agreed to provide Hue City with 10 sets of Light-Emitting Diode (LED) bulbs specifically designed for public street lighting. Once installed, the new bulbs will be monitored and...
