US funds $50m to help people with disabilities in Agent Orange-sprayed provinces
The United States will fund US$50 million to support people with disabilities in seven provinces sprayed with dioxin during the war, a conference heard on Monday.
Việt Nam needs more active prevention of natural disasters instead of passive response
Trần Quang Hoài, general director of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s General Department of Disaster Prevention and Control and deputy head of the Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper about the importance of active prevention in dealing with increasingly extreme weather.
KaiYang footwear workers to go back to work, receive back pay
The new management board of the Chinese Taiwan-invested footwear manufacturer KaiYang Vietnam Limited Company spoke to thousands of employees on Monday morning, saying the firm would restart its work on Tuesday after its doors were shut last week following the abrupt departure of the company's director last week.
Central Highlands dams in state of disrepair, pose threat of bursting
Provinces in the Central Highlands face the risk of reservoirs bursting since hundreds of them are damaged or degraded.
Schools ready for new school year in early September
With the new school year set to start on September 5 most schools around the country are fully prepared to welcome students with though a few others are worried about a shortage of classrooms.
Tiền Giang consolidates Gò Công sea dyke
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang has spent nearly VNĐ300 billion (US$12.9 million) to revet 7,581 metres of the Gò Công sea dyke with concrete to protect it from erosion.
Students build bridges in rural areas with love
The University of Science and Technology – HCM City National University has become familiar with residents in the southern province of Bến Tre.
Land use plans to be made available to the public online
The Ministry of Construction has requested the people’s committees of provinces and cities make land use planning information available to the public through an online portal.
Unexploded bomb from American war discovered in Hải Phòng City
A bomb weighing about 100kg was uncovered by fishermen in Tam Bạc River on Sunday afternoon in Hải Phòng's Hồng Bàng District, said Ha Ly Commune police chief Phan Đức Xá.
Three missing after swimming in waterfall
Hundreds of officers, police and residents are searching for three people who were swept away in a local waterfall in Ia Grai District, Gia Lai Province.
Đắk Lắk farmers hit by serious drought
Over recent months, more than 1,000ha of plants of crops have withered and died due to a serious drought in M’Drắk District, the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk.
Text message campaign launched to support the poor
The Ministry of Information and Communications, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the standing board of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, launched a text message campaign on Saturday to raise money to support the impoverished nationwide.
American teacher dies after falling from fourth floor
An American teacher, aged 54, reportedly died after falling from the fouth floor of an English language centre in the city of Vinh, the central province of Nghệ An at about 3:30 pm on Sunday.
Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu fish fry producers earn high incomes on steady demand
Fish fry producing establishments in the southern province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu have been thriving because of steady demand, and are focusing on improving quality.
Trà Vinh develops new strains of rice, other crops
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh has developed many new varieties of rice and other crops that are resilient to climate change.
Việt Nam’s private universities steadily improving
Unlike in the past many private universities have higher cut-off scores for admission this year than many public ones.
Training facilities must work closer with enterprises
While many Vietnamese enterprises are in need of high qualify human resources in logistics, graduates of vocational schools do not meet the requirements of employers in terms of quality.
Children raise their voices at national forum
A total of 169 children took part in a dialogue with representatives from the Government, sectors and organisations in Hà Nội on Saturday.
Youth volunteer campaign marks 20th anniversary
The summer youth volunteer campaign has been providing an active and practical playground for young people over the past 20 years.
Central province urged to boost green, sustainable development
The province also needs to pay more attention to the preservation and promotion of cultural values.
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