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Vietnam Airlines' second relief flight carries 46.8 tonnes of aid to Venezuela

Less than 24 hours after its first humanitarian mission, Vietnam Airlines operated a second flight carrying 46.8 tonnes of relief supplies to Venezuela, ensuring Việt Nam's emergency assistance reached the earthquake-hit country without interruption.

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Expanding employment opportunities for older people

Hà Nội is entering a phase of rapid population ageing. This reality poses a major challenge to social welfare, but it also opens a new approach if we recognise older people as a development resource.

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Moving universities out of Hà Nội creates services, jobs issues

Experts say the success of university relocation should be judged not by freed-up inner-city land, but by whether students can live, study, work and access services near their campuses.

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Workshop discusses pharmaco-economics and patient access in Việt Nam

The scientific discussions focused on the application of pharmaco-economics in hospital formulary management, treatment selection, and health insurance budget planning.

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Three languages, one future: Mông children preserve culture while embracing the world

Nguyễn Lê Hà Vy, the project's leader, said the initiative seeks to create a springboard for children in remote mountainous areas through education.

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HCM City to offer free bus travel on 134 routes from July

HCM City will offer free travel on 134 bus routes from July 1 until the end of the year under a citywide initiative aimed at encouraging public transport use, easing chronic traffic congestion, and curbing air pollution.

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HCM City honours 329 outstanding youth

A total of 329 young individuals were honoured as "Advanced Youth Following Uncle Hồ’s Teachings" at a ceremony held by the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union of HCM City on June 29.

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Top leader orders shift to proactive disaster risk management

Disaster prevention must be woven into national development planning, public investment, production, business, investment attraction, social welfare and livelihood protection, said top leader Tô Lâm.

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HCM City digitises fishing logs to clear EC ‘yellow card’

HCM City is rolling out electronic fishing logs for its fishing fleet, a decisive move to enhance monitoring and lift the European Commission’s (EC) "yellow card" warning on Vietnamese seafood in 2026.