Elderly folks a precious resource: experts

Starting businesses among the elderly is considered a solution to ensure social security for them as the population ages, experts said at a forum held on Monday in Hà Nội.

ST25 fragrant rice wins first prize

After winning the prize for best rice in the world in 2019, ST25 fragrant rice won first prize in the 2020 Việt Nam Best Rice Contest on November 3.

One new imported case of COVID-19 confirmed

One new imported COVID-19 case was confirmed in Việt Nam on Wednesday morning, bringing the total to 1,203, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

10 new imported COVID-19 cases confirmed

Ten new imported cases of COVID-19 were confirmed on Tuesday evening, bringing the total number in Việt Nam to 1,202, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

HCM City expands e-government services

HCM City authorities provided 668 online public administrative services at level 3 and 4 in various fields in the first quarter of the year, and more than 80 per cent of local residents and organisations said they were satisfied with the services.

Transparency and accountability should be upheld

National Assembly Deputy Nguyễn Minh Sơn from the southern province of Tiền Giang talks to Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about the importance of sound legislation to help the country successfully fight corruption.

Rubber meets the road, boat meets the water

Last week, Nguyễn Văn Toàn, 50, living in Thạch Đài Commune, Thạch Hà District, Hà Tĩnh Province, suffered sudden heart pain and needed to go a hospital’s emergency ward, but his house was deeply flooded.

Good as gold

Đào Xuân Minh, a poor man living in a flooded area of Cẩm Mỹ Commune, Cẩm Xuyên District, Hà Tĩnh Province discovered two pieces of gold worth VNĐ10 million in a coat pocket that had been sent to the area as emergency aid.

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