Việt Nam News

A Vietnamese medical contingent was in charge of running the UN level-2 field hospital in Bentiu to provide medical care for over 1,800 military and civilian UN staff working in the north of South Sudan.

On March 15, 1988, Colonel Nguyễn Anh Sơn and his flight team under the Vietnam Air Force’s Brigade 918 was tasked with delivering clothes and medicines to the Sinh Tồn Island.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân on Friday visited the Hanoi Archdiocese where she wished local Catholic dignitaries and followers a merry Christmas and a happy new year.

NGO Asia Injury Prevention Foundation has introduced the Helmets for Kids programme at the Phú Xuân Primary School in Bình Xuyên District, Vĩnh Phúc Province, hoping to increase the rate of students wearing helmets.

Police have arrested five illegal loggers who allegedly attacked a forest ranger in Yók Đôn National Park.

The Drug Administration of Việt Nam (DAV) under the Ministry of Health on Thursday urged Central Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company 2 to import antiviral flu drug Tamiflu 75mg in response to a rise in flu cases in all provinces, especially Hà Nội and HCM City.

Two people were killed and another injured in a foundation pit collapse in Chư Păh District, the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Thursday.

With increasing use of technology, Việt Nam is facing risks in terms of cybersecurity, threatening national security, said Nguyễn Minh Chính, Director General of the Cyber Security and High-tech Crime Prevention Department under the Ministry of Public Security.

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has instructed authorities and society to take responsibility for providing good care to the elderly.

The final round of the 2019 National Startup Contest for university students began on Thursday (December 19) at Nguyễn Tất Thành University in HCM City

A new training programme for first graders in the 2020-2021 academic year faces a shortage of classrooms and teachers, according to the HCM City Department of Education and Training.

Việt Nam's population has exceeded 96.2 million people, making it the third most populous country in Southeast Asia after Indonesia and the Philippines and the 15th most populous country in the world.

Planning for five satellite urban areas in Hà Nội, which is expected to help reduce the overloading of the urban centre, lags behind schedule, the municipal Department of Planning and Architecture has said.

One worker was killed and three others injured in an accident at Hoà Bình 2 Bridge construction site in northern Hòa Bình Province on Wednesday.

Two Chinese nationals have been detained while attempting to smuggle a 13-day-old baby out of Viet Nam, Quảng Ninh border guards said on Wednesday.

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) Wildlife Asia on Wednesday released new Public Service Announcements (PSAs) as part of the third phase of the Chí initiative – a communication programme to help decrease consumer demand for rhino horn in Việt Nam.

Consumers in the north are fond of many products from the southern region, but have had difficulty accessing them, particularly at supermarkets, because of a lack of supply in the northern market.

Despite her advancing years, Võ Thị Ngọc Thanh is still dedicated to bringing up orphans and poor children, taking care of their daily meals and also their schooling.