Top ten science-tech events of 2024

The Vietnam Science and Technology Journalists’ Club has unveiled a list of the top 10 sci-tech events of 2024, selected by reporters and editors of press agencies nationwide.

HCM City's Metro Line 1 serves 150,000 passengers on opening day

To encourage ridership, the city is offering free rides for the first 30 days of operation, a programme estimated to cost approximately VNĐ15.7 billion (US$617,000). An additional $17.3 billion will be allocated to support free rides on 17 bus routes connecting to the metro during this period.

Inter-Hospital Organ and Tissue Donation Advocacy branch established

The Việt Nam Tissue and Organ Donation Advocacy Association in collaboration with the University Medical Centre HCM City on Monday launched the Southern Region Inter-Hospital Organ and Tissue Donation Advocacy branch in an attempt to increase the number of donated organs.

Việt Nam: a safe destination for the global semiconductor industry

Việt Nam has a significant opportunity to integrate deeply into the semiconductor industry's global value chain. This requires active participation from ministries, sectors, local governments, enterprises, research institutes, universities and experts, both domestic and international.

Key strategies for post-disaster recovery highlighted in Yên Bái workshop

Reflecting on lessons from Tropical Storm No. 3 (Typhoon Yagi), Hải pointed out that when a severe storm is forecast, it is necessary to review preparedness, especially in mountainous and border provinces where transportation disruptions can complicate communication and disaster recovery efforts.

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