A national forum on professional skills, the first of its kind in Việt Nam, will be officially launched on Saturday.
Screening in the community is an effective way to raise people’s awareness of the dangers of high blood pressure and help people detect it early, health experts have said.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved a programme searching for underground water resources to supply mountainous areas and areas facing shortages of water.
The use of advanced farming techniques to grow dragon fruit in Long An Province, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s largest producer, has been expanded in the province to ensure steady incomes for farmers.
Many districts in HCM City continue to face a teacher shortage at public schools, even though the 2019-20 academic year began two months ago.
Health literacy can contribute to reducing disparities among different groups of people in accessing universal healthcare services, Professor Dianne Levin-Zamir from Israel's University of Haifa said on Monday (November 11) at an international conference held in HCM City.
The Hà Nội People’s Committee has agreed to allocate nearly VNĐ200 billion (US$8.7 million) from the municipal budget to subsidise clean water prices for residents.
Authorities in the southern province of Đồng Nai plan to establish hi-tech agricultural co-operatives to create jobs for those over the age of 40 who are affected by the construction of Long Thành International Airport.
Storm Nakri has been downgraded to a tropical depression after it approached shores between central provinces of Phú Yên and Khánh Hòa on Sunday night, but rain is forecast to continue hitting the central region and Central Highlands for the next couple of days.
A group of tenants at Phúc Yên Tenement in HCM City’s Tân Bình District have questioned the HCM City Construction Department about the permission to turn the more than 1,400sq.m parking space at the 1st basement of the Phúc Yên Tenement from the collective into private ownership of Phúc Yên Real Estate and Investment JSC - the tenement’s developer.
Some 650 children from six primary schools and the Ánh Linh Charity House in HCM City are taking part in BASF Kids’ Lab, an interactive science programme that opened last Friday in HCM City.
Every afternoon when the sun is about to set, Phạm Văn Của and his grandchildren are excited waiting for flocks of white storks to come and rest on their hill.
An inter-regional road between HCM City and the southern province of Đồng Nai will be built at an estimated cost of VNĐ6.6 trillion (US$285 million).
HCM City flood-prevention plans should be focused more on the inner city and be closely linked to overall urban planning, experts have said.
Both child marriages and incestuous marriages among ethnic minority groups have been a long-term problem for local administrations in Nghệ An and Quảng Bình, although they have taken measures to curb them over the years.
Electrical and telecommunication cables in District 1 and 3 will be buried underground by 2020, the city has announced.
Local authorities in the central provinces of Quảng Ngãi, Bình Định, Phú Yên and Khánh Hòa are planning to more more than 181,000 people from risk-prone areas in response to Typhoon Nakri, which is forecast to be the strongest so far this year in the East Sea.
