More than 4,000 people, 200 start-ups, 130 international investors and investment funds and 80 big firms are expected to participate in one of the largest annual events for Vietnamese start-up community: Tech Fest 2017 at Grand Plaza Hotel in Hà Nội on November 14 and 15.
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) is a Governmental agency which is responsible for providing official information and documents of the Party and State, according to a recently released Government Decree.
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has warned that high tides in HCM City and the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta over the next few days could cause flooding in the area.
The Construction Minister has not completed the draft plan for utilizing land once occupied by State agencies’ headquarters.
More than 13,100 people with disabilities, including victims of Agent Orange (AO), received guidance on rehabilitation at home, and about 1,900 made progress, seeing improvements to their health and better integration with the community over the past four years.
The Việt Nam Peacekeeping Centre has coordinated with Military Hospital 175 and partners from Australia and the US to open a training course on first aid by air and trauma care for officers and nurses at the second-level field hospital.
Anh Quốc Kiệt has dedicated his life to helping fellow gay men seek treatment for HIV/AIDS—and overcome discrimination to gain confidence in their lives after what many still see as a shameful diagnosis.
The second bridge of the Y-shaped flyover in HCM City’s Gò Vấp District connecting Phạm Ngũ Lão and Nguyễn Oanh streets opened to traffic on October 31.
A squid fishing vessel sank yesterday when attempting to shelter from bad weather near Song Tử Tây Island of the Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago. One fisherman died and one remains missing.
Việt Nam lacks long-term nutrition research that could provide a scientific foundation for nutrition consultancy, doctors and nutritionist have said.
The HCM City Department of Transport has ordered all app-based taxi service providers in the city to halt expansion while waiting for a ministry review of the city’s pilot app-based taxi project, which began two years ago.
A British tourist whose right atrium (heart cavity) was punctured in a serious accident near Hội An City is convalescing after surgery and treatment at the Đà Nẵng General Hospital.
An ageing population is posing mounting challenges to providing care for elderly people in Việt Nam. However, in a country where most families look after old parents in their own homes, the idea of a ‘nursing home’ or geriatric centre remains an alien concept.
In mid-November, South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit Indonesia, Việt Nam and the Philippines for the APEC and ASEAN Summits. We look forward to having him shed light on his country’s vision and strategy toward ASEAN, as well as a more concrete action plan to further enhance ASEAN-Korea relations.
The University of Economics HCM City (UEH) has announced financial rewards to promote academic research and international publications.
Clam shells and glass pieces were found in 34 tonnes of compost sold to farmers in Đắk R’Lấp District, Đắk Nông Province.
Two schoolgirls in central QuảngTrị Province drowned on Monday while playing on a local dyke, which was inundated under rainwater.
Doctors at HCM City Paediatrics Hospital 1 have performed surgery to remove a large tumour extending from the neck to the abdomen of a 20-day-old female infant.
A fire engulfed a store containing a large quantity of agricultural products owned by an individual company in central Bình Định Province's An Nhơn Township, an official said on Tuesday.
Nguyễn Thành Phong, head of HCM City People’s Committee, on Monday, ordered a halt on all Build-Transfer (BT) projects that are under negotiation to wait for the new procedure.
