General News

  • Vietnamese Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan has met with Swiss Ambassador Thomas Gass and a delegation of experts to discuss Switzerland’s support for Vietnam’s recovery following Typhoon Yagi and other disasters. During...
    Thứ hai, 7th October, 2024
  • The World Bank (WB) pledges to continue providing capital, technical resources, and expertise support for Vietnam’s renewable energy projects, including the REACH initiative, at a meeting with Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long...
    Thứ hai, 7th October, 2024
  • About 200,000 people die of cardiovascular disease in Vietnam each year, accounting for 33% of the country’s total deaths, experts said at the World Heart Day event in Hanoi on September 29. Of these, strokes are the leading cause, with the...
    Thứ hai, 7th October, 2024
  • Depression in the LGBTIQ+ community costs Vietnam up to VND7.8 trillion ($325 million) annually, experts shared at the "When LGBT Inclusion is Also an Economic Issue" seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City last week. Addressing the event, Ms. Ngo Le...
    Thứ hai, 7th October, 2024
  • Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have released five long-tailed monkeys back into the wild in outlying Can Gio District, the municipal Forest Protection Department confirmed on Monday. The Cu Chi Wildlife Rescue Station coordinated with rangers in...
    Thứ hai, 7th October, 2024
  • The Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Development of Creatures under the Cuc Phuong National Park announced on October 1 that it has received many endangered and rare animals from several northern provinces and cities. A man in Kien Xuong district...
    Thứ hai, 7th October, 2024
  • Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc met with the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the Australian Department of Education late last week to discuss the potential establishment of Australian university branch campuses...
    Thứ hai, 7th October, 2024
  • Vietnam is among the countries with the highest infertility rates globally, with 50% of cases occurring in individuals under 30, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization (WHO). This data was presented at the fifth...
    Thứ hai, 30th September, 2024
  • Vietnam has recorded around 100 rare diseases, with 58% of cases affecting children and 30% of those under five succumbing to these conditions, local media cited the latest data from a scientific discussion on improving rare disease management in...
    Thứ hai, 30th September, 2024
  • Vietnam recorded over 1,200 hospital admissions related to the use of electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products, with many of the cases involving adolescents, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health (MoH). This information...
    Thứ hai, 30th September, 2024