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Aviation authority orders urgent inspection after passenger complaints on delays

Empowering disadvantaged people

Meko artisan dumpling chain shops have empowered, trained, and provided jobs for disadvantaged people, allowing them to earn a living and support their families. The business operates 23 branches across Hà Nội, Hồ Chí Minh City, Quảng Ninh, Phú Thọ, and Ninh Bình. Let’s take a closer look at their work at a shop in Hà Nội!

Posthumous honours awarded to police officer killed in line of duty

The Second-class Fatherland Defence Order and the "Brave Youth" badge were posthumously awarded on March 6 to Sergeant Nguyễn Ngọc Minh Nhật, born in 2001, a police officer made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province.

Public space around Hoàn Kiếm Lake to be expanded

The Hà Nội authority believes that revitalising the eastern side of Hoàn Kiếm Lake to enhance public and open spaces that serve the community of the capital is a sound and appropriate policy.

Hà Nội to demolish ‘Shark Jaw’ building in historic downtown district

The six-story commercial centre at 7 Đinh Tiên Hoàng Street will be replaced with underground space extending beneath the existing square and its expanded area.

Free tuition for public students brings joy to millions of families

The policy of exempting tuition fees for public school students at all levels nationwide from September this year has brought joy to millions of families.

Nothing bad about being a sanitation worker, say hidden heroes

Young people who are passionate about the environment and sustainability should consider careers in waste sorting, recycling, carbon credits and the circular economy.

Workers leaving their jobs due to reorganisation to be retrained

After State agencies streamline their staff organisation, many workers need to change their jobs, thus they must be equipped with suitable vocational skills to adapt to the new working environment.

High organ transplant rate, but Việt Nam low in donations

Organ donations from deceased and brain-dead donors remain scarce, while the demand for transplants continues to rise, with the main reason being lack of public awareness and ineffective communication and advocacy efforts.

Vietnamese police rescue Chinese businessman from fellow nationals demanding $2m ransom

Vietnamese police have rescued a Chinese businessman who was kidnapped by fellow nationals demanding a US$2 million ransom.

PM calls on AstraZeneca to transfer vaccine technology to Việt Nam

PM Chính expressed his appreciation for AstraZeneca’s practical and effective support during Việt Nam’s battle against COVID-19 pandemic.

Việt Nam’s GreenAms Robotics triumphs, advances to Global VEX Robotics finals

The 13-member team will now represent Việt Nam at the VEX Robotics World Championship in May 2025 in the US.

Hòa Lạc Hi-Tech Park set to become science and technology city

Key objectives include setting clear short, medium and longer term goals to ensure synchronised progress in technical infrastructure, workforce development and technological advancement.

Grinding out art

Việt Nam consumes a great deal of coffee, so naturally there are lots of coffee ground that ends up being thrown away. Nguyễn Tấn Lộc has been recycling these abundant materials to make products such as decorative gifts and deodorisers, all while providing women with an easy way to earn more income.

Central province works to remove IUU fishing violations

Nguyễn Đức Bình, vice director of Quảng Ngãi Province's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, said that 4,259 out of 5,194 fishing boats (82 per cent) had registered for operations at sea.

Multiple-vehicle collision in Quảng Bình leaves 3 dead

The accident occurred at around 7.50pm on Tuesday.

Việt Nam’s medical advancements help preterm babies survive

Preterm births are on the rise globally, with approximately 900,000 neonatal deaths annually.

The dual role of border guards in security and development

Their contributions not only enhance the livelihoods of local people, but also reinforce national security, making them indispensable pillars of both defence and development.

Việt Nam’s first endoscopic brain tumour removal via the eyebrow arch successfully performed

Previously, such cases required a 20-25 cm craniotomy, whereas this new method requires only a 2-3 cm incision. Its success paves the way for minimally invasive neurosurgery, offering safer and more effective treatment options for patients in Việt Nam.