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Việt Nam maintains Human Development Index value of 0.703 amid global decline: UNDP report

Việt Nam managed to sustain economic growth during the most difficult years of the pandemic, according to the UNDP.

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Vietnamese flagship ST25 rice used in Japanese Cabinet Office lunch

Việt Nam’s ST25 rice won the title "The best rice in the world" in 2019.

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PM asks agencies to tighten management of karaoke parlours following deadly blaze

The move comes after the fatal karaoke bar fire on Tuesday that claimed 33 lives.

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Samsung Vietnam inaugurates the 4th Hope School in Lạng Sơn

Samsung Vietnam co-operated with Korea’s Food for the Hungry International on Thursday inaugurated "Samsung Hope School" at Trung Cấp Village, Mai Pha Commune, Lạng Sơn Province.

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Essex detective praised for lorry deaths probe

A UK police officer has received a top award for her work investigating the lorry tragedy that left 39 Vietnamese migrants dead.

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One-stop-shop health services launched for HIV prevention

A community one-stop-shop model called DOME was officially launched on September 8 in HCM City, piloting the first six shops with health services for HIV prevention and treatment.

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College struggling to enrol enough nursing, midwifery students

The nursing major last year only had 120 students, while the midwifery major only had seven.

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Language bridges distance between border guards and locals

Following the weekly meeting every Friday morning, the Bru language lesson for Hướng Lập Station border guards begins.

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AI helping to save more lives of stroke victims

Thousands of stroke patients hospitalised in HCM City's People's Hospital 115 over the past three years were saved by an artificial intelligence software RAPID.