Society

Mekong Delta’s PCI drops in 2021 compared to 2020

The competitiveness of Mekong Delta provinces fell last year from the previous year as the COVID-19 pandemic undermined labour quality.

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Smugglers jailed for trading nearly one tonne of pangolin scales

The People’s Court of Hà Nội on Tuesday sentenced three women and one man to a total of 18 years in prison for illegally transporting and trading 984kg of pangolin scales, one of the largest cases of wildlife trading detected so far in Việt Nam.

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Xơ Đăng people enjoy sweet success of turning honey into money

A Dịp, 31, lives in Măng Ri Commune in Kon Tum Province, where honey provides a sweet income to those who put the work in. 

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Senior high school students to have 52 history lessons each year

The ministry will organise conferences to gather ideas from scientists and teachers on the compulsory contents of the subject before August 14, so that they will be applicable in the 2022-2023 school year.

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Young engineer creates low-cost crop drones

Nguyễn Văn Thiên Vũ is determined to keep building drones that spray pesticides to help farmers.

Society

Mekong Delta farmers benefit by joining co-operative groups

By forming cooperative groups and expanding their market, Mekong Delta farmers have been able to sell their products for a good price and reduce production costs.

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873 new COVID-19 cases, one more death reported on Tuesday

Society

Việt Nam records important achievements in population work over 60 years

The average life expectancy of Vietnamese people increased by 33.7 years, from 40 in 1960 to 73.7 in 2020.

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Thanh Hoá proposes building new terminal at Thọ Xuân Airport

The People’s Committee of the north-central province of Thanh Hoá has submitted an official dispatch to the Ministry of Transport regarding the investment of the T2 passenger terminal and other infrastructure for Thọ Xuân Airport.