Tô Văn Động, director of the Hà Nội Department of Culture and Sports, speaks to Kinh tế and Đô thị (Economic and Urban Affairs) newspaper ̣̣about his plan to compile regulations on language in restaurants and street food counters
24th of January, 2017 marks 25 years of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Belarus and the Socialist Republic of Vieät Nam. The following is a statement from Vladimir Goshin, Ambassador of Belarus to Việt Nam
The attitude of medical staff, lacking the spirit of service, is the main reasons behind public dissatisfaction with healthcare services, Health Minister Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến tells the Nông thôn ngày nay (Countryside Today) newspaper.
Word-of-mouth promotion by happy tourists is one of the best ways to develop tourism in the country, Nguyễn Văn Tuấn, director general of the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), tells the Quân đội Nhân dân (People’s Army) Newspaper.
You could sit them all around a dinner table, or inside a single elevator. Meet eight men. The eight men who – you may need to read this twice – have as much wealth as the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of the world.
Nguyễn Trọng Ninh, director of the Housing and Real Estate Market Management Department, speaks to the Kinh tế Việt Nam and Thế giới (Việt Nam and the World Economy) weekly on developing affordable housing projects.
Nguyễn Văn Kim, Acting Director of the Justice Department under the Government Inspectorate, speaks to the newspaper Nông thôn Ngày nay (Countryside Today) about proposed changes in the current Law on Complaints and Denunciation.
To mark the 25th Anniversary of Việt Nam-Korea Relations this year, Việt Nam News presents an article written by Lee Hyu, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea. He talks about the achievements of the two countries over the past 25 years and of his vision for the coming 25.
After 30 years of the Đổi mới (Renewal) reform, Việt Nam has recorded significant achievements in socio-economic development, lifting nearly 30 million people out of poverty. However, increasing income and wealth inequality is threatening the progress made in decades.
Here in Việt Nam, a TPP member long hyped as its largest beneficiary, the agreement is no longer an issue of major concern. The focus is on how trade liberalization will move in the coming months and years, with or without the US, and what the new directions are for smaller TPP members, especially export-driven economies like Việt Nam.
Hundreds of people are running out a building, screaming in terror. Several have their mouths covered with piece of cloth. Ear-splitting sirens blare as large red trucks speed through the streets to where a thick, ominous cloud of smoke billows. Even watchers are shouting and screaming. A deadly fire has struck again.
Strong trust, mutual understanding and convergence of views mark longstanding India-Việt Nam ties, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish tells Vietnam News Agency on the occasion of the 45th Anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations (January 7, 1972 - January 7, 2017).
Phạm Viết Hương, deputy director of the Overseas Labour Export Department under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affaris, speaks to the Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Việt Nam Economic Times) newspaper about Việt Nam’s resolve to improve the skills of its workers abroad.
Stories about unsavoury incidents at schools have been doing the rounds a lot these days.
However, most of them have involved some kind of misbehaviour by students, followed sometimes by improper responses from teachers or school administrations. The latest one was a bit different.
To mark the onset of the New Year, Minister and Government Office Chief Mai Tiến Dũng speaks to the media about the government’s resolve to work by the principles of "integrity, actions and development".
Economist Lương Hoài Nam tells the Tuổi trẻ (Youth) newspaper about the urgent trade-offs between private transport and public transport and offers the way forward to curbing traffic congestion in major cities
Hoàng Thanh Vân, head of the Department of Animal Husbandry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, talks to Việt Nam News about 2016 results.
The Government has banned enterprises from using residential apartments as offices in 2015. However, the use of apartments for business operations is rampant. Vietnam News Agency talked about this with Nguyễn Mạnh Khởi, deputy director of the Ministry of Construction’s Housing and Real Estate Market Management Department.
There are criminals that can be rehabilitated and crimes that can be forgiven.
But child molest must absolutely not be one of them.
