General News

  • A young volunteer organization, Friend’s Arms, and the Youth Box Communication Channel on August 6th launched a project of book reading festival for needy children in the Tien Phong Primary school in Tien Phong Commune, Ba Vi District, Hanoi. With...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • The People’s Committee of Tra Vinh Province has just approved a house development program for towns and rural residential areas, in which 15,000 households living under poor economic conditions or are on the poverty line, will receive support to...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • Vietnam will spend VND 2.38 trillion ($113.33 million) on supporting more than six million near-poor people in buying health insurance, said Pham Luong Son from the Vietnam Social Insurance. The prime minister has recently decided to raise the...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • The PetroVietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Joint Stock Company (PVFCCo) and the Kon Tum Province’s Fatherland Front Committee have recently handed over gratitude houses to 100 needy families of Xa Dang ethnic minority group in Dac Ro Nga Commune, Dak...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • The International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI) presented the Vietnam Blind Association with a number of schooling documents, for the blind. The gifts include more than 100 sets of documents in Braille for the...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • The Italian Association for Aid to Children (CIAI) is coordinating with a Vietnamese counterpart to carry out a nutrition education project for ethnic people in the northern Bac Giang Province this year, with priority for the mountainous district of...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • Mu Cang Chai District, Yen Bai Province, is currently washed with yellow-ripened paddy terrace fields, creating a stunning landscape. Mu Cang Chai District, located at the foot of Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range is home to many different ethnic...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • The Nung An ethnic people in Phuc Sen Commune, Quang Uyen District in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang are famous for their traditional blacksmith craft. Out of 10 hamlets in the commune, 200 households from 6 hamlets are engaged in the...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • The 12th Photography Festival in the northern province of Phu Tho opened on August 10 featuring 1,630 photos taken by 293 professional and amateur photographers from 15 northern midland and mountainous provinces. The photos showcase the nature and...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012
  • - The Canon Vietnam Company Ltd delivered five bookcases and other school equipment to the Canon-Bet Tray friendship primary school in Cam Thach commune, Cam Thuy district, Thanh Hoa province on August 11. The school is one of the many Canon...
    Monday, 13th August, 2012