On the occasion of the 37th ASEAN Summit, Trần Đức Bình, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to ASEAN, wrote an article extolling the importance of the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC), born 10 years ago in 2010, also a year Việt Nam held the Chairmanship of the bloc
Clinics in communes have improved their healthcare services and facilities to attract more local people and reduce patient overloads at city and province-level hospitals.
The Hà Nội-based 108 Military Central Hospital has become the first medical facility in Việt Nam and Southeast Asia to successfully perform a double forearm transplant.
Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình has urged the Ministry of Transport to direct contractors to finish upgrading the runways at Nội Bài and Tân Sơn Nhất international airports and put them into operation before the year-end peak travel season.
New Zealand will commit NZ$170,000 (US$116,000) in humanitarian aid to help struggling communities in central Việt Nam deal with the consequences of the floods and successive deadly storms affecting the region since early October.
Trần Nhật Minh, a 12th-grader of Lê Hồng Phong High School for the Gifted, spends hours browsing the internet daily, searching for maths tests to do.