Việt Nam News

The secretary of HCM City Party Committee on October 20 promised residents involved in the Thủ Thiêm dispute, especially those living outside the project’s boundary, that swift action would be taken to resolve the issue.

Construction of the Bình Lợi Railway Bridge project that will link HCM City’s Thủ Đức and Bình Thạnh districts will not be completed by November 31 as scheduled.

Saigon Children’s Charity CIO on October 19 received a Certificate of Merit from Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc for its “profound impact on supporting access to education in the last 26 years.”

Xuyên Á General Hospital on Saturday opened a branch in the Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long that provides affordable high-tech healthcare services to residents.

The 17th Meeting of the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) took place in Hà Nội on October 20, gathering representatives from ten ASEAN nations and the ASEAN Secretariat.

HCM City’s Việt Nam Fatherland Front yesterday launched an anti-littering campaign to keep the city’s streets clean and reduce the risk of flooding.

The Government has officially issued a decree stipulating the details of compulsory social insurance for foreign employees in Việt Nam, which will take effect on December 1 this year.

 The city recorded 638 cases of fire over the past nine months, with more than half of them occurring at residents’ private houses, according to the latest report from the Hà Nội Police’s Department of Fire Prevention and Control.

UNICEF and partners are organising a new challenge calling on young innovators in HCM City and surrounding provinces to design solutions that will improve skills and training for young people, and empower them to take actions on issues that affect them.

Eleven individuals and businesses were yesterday conferred the 2018 I-Star Award and a cash prize of VNĐ50 million (US$2,140) for their creativity, innovation and services rendered to the community.

A campaign promoting non-violent education was launched in Hà Nội yesterday.

Gender equality worldwide has generally improved as women find more opportunities to participate in society. However, there is still work to do to reach true equality.

After working the fields of science and technology for more than two decades, award-winning Dr Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nhàn knows only too well the so-called smart city system is nothing new.

In a small and remote commune in central Quảng Ngãi Province,  many households have more than six children. All of these households are living in poverty, leaving children impoverished and often absent from classes.

The Biên Hòa City Economic Police on Friday in the predawn hours discovered dozens of people on three ships illegally sucking and transporting sand on the Đồng Nai River. 

A woman’s role often involves a delicate balance between family and work responsibilties, resembling a circus performer’s talking on a tightrope, a top Google Việt Nam official said during a recent discussion with employees of Nestlé Việt Nam at its local office.

Two hundred teachers and administrators from senior high-schools, colleges and universities in HCM City have met with Finnish experts to discuss the education model in Việt Nam.

More than 100 youths joined an event on Friday in which they added content to Wikipedia by writing new articles and editing existing ones with information on women profiles, experts and significant women as role models in different fields.