Two Vietnamese universities listed in QS world rankings

UK educational organisation Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) announced its 2021 QS World University Rankings on June 10, with the Vietnam National University (VNU) – Hà Nội and VNU - HCM City finding places in the 801-1,000 group.

Thousands of teachers worry over IELTS test

Thousands of high school English teachers in Hà Nội are concerned about a new announcement by the municipal Department of Education and Training (DoET) stating they would be tested.

Law expected to better protect Vietnamese guest workers

Clear and detailed regulations are needed to strictly punish those who abuse labour export policies to make illegal profits, National Assembly deputies said on Wednesday morning when discussing in groups the draft revised law on Vietnamese guest workers under contract.

Annual event honors 100 outstanding blood donors

Trần Nam Quân, a 62-year-old man in in Giồng Riềng District of the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s Kiên Giang Province, have donated blood more than 70 times. However, for him, each blood donation always has its own beautiful memory.

Criminal proceedings started on former head of Drug Administration of Vietnam

The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security has begun criminal proceedings against Nguyễn Việt Hùng, former deputy head of the Drug Administration of Việt Nam (DAV) and Phạm Hồng Châu, former head of the Drug Registration Division under DAV relating to the case of trading of counterfeit cancer medicine.

Villagers rejoice at having clean water

More than 2,000 households in Hải Hà Commune, in Thanh Hóa’s Nghi Sơn Town could not hide their emotion after water pipes and water meters were finally installed to their houses under the auspices of the Nghi Sơn 2 Power Limited Liability Company (NS2PC).

Stop cutting down trees of school age

“A phoenix tail tree falls down today, we cut down all the others. If a tree falls down in the forest tomorrow, shall we cut down all of the forest?” asked Professor Trần Văn Chứ, principal of the Vietnam National University of Forestry.

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