Việt Nam News

The close collaboration between universities, localities and businesses not only helps improve the quality of higher education, but is also an important driving force for the country’s socio-economic development, Nguyễn Minh Tâm, vice chancellor of the Việt Nam National University-HCM City (VNU-HCM), said at a connection day held in HCM City on Saturday (February 22).

According to the dispatch sent to the Ministers of Public Security and Transport, Chairpersons of the provincial People's Committee and those of centrally-run cities, the National Traffic Safety Committee, and major national media outlets, the accident occurred at 11:30 pm on February 21 in Sập Vạt commune, Yên Châu district, leaving six dead and nine others injured.

In a bold step toward advancing sci-tech, many of Việt Nam’s leading universities are rolling out innovative policies to lure top global talent.

Nguyễn Đình Anh of the Ministry of Health writes about challenges, opportunities, and the path forward for the sector.

Nearly 40 female officials from 17 southern provinces and cities attended a three-day training programme for trainers on gender-responsible food safety in HCM City.

Medical professionals—both civilian and military—are working tirelessly to bridge the healthcare gap in border areas, bringing much-needed treatment and hope to communities on both sides of the border.

The southern province of Sóc Trăng is speeding up efforts to eliminate temporary and dilapidated housing in which poor and near-poor households live by building anew or repairing them.

The HCM City People’s Council has approved a policy to waive tuition fees for kindergarten and high school students, effective from the next academic year.

While past discussions on rural development focused on roads, schools, and well-built homes, the priority today must be fostering a knowledge-based countryside, enhancing rural connectivity, and building a sustainable economy.

Phan Thái Bình, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, thanked the Indian Government and experts for their support in preserving Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary

The statement issued by sports lottery administrative authorities is in response to some netizens' online posts claiming to have won the lottery using numbers recommended by AI technology service providers.

Đỗ Thành Lâm, SAFEGRO project director, said enhancing the quality of training and workforce development in food safety plays a particularly important role in the construction and implementation of food safety regulations and policies based on scientific evidence and risk assessment.

With the message "Donate blood in early spring - Multiply happiness" the festival is the largest and the most significant blood donation event, held annually at the beginning of the Lunar New Year.

Officials, civil servants and public staff in HCM City impacted by a central government decree may be eligible for nearly VNĐ2.7 billion (US$106,000) in financial assistance due to job departures or early retirements.

The HCM City People’s Council convened its 21st session on Thursday, focusing on initiatives aimed at streamlining its organisational structure and addressing pressing socio-economic issues.

Prof. Nguyễn Đức Khương, AVSE Chairman, described the forum as an important event, helping connect Vietnamese intellectual networks globally to find ways to make breakthroughs in emerging technology sectors.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province is well-known for its traditional crafts, including mat weaving in Lấp Vò District, Lai Vung nem (fermented pork with garlic, pepper, salt, and red chilli) making and boat making in Lai Vung District.

Currently, the social welfare system continues to expand its coverage and improve the quality of policies for the disabled. Over 1.6 million people with severe disabilities in the country receive monthly social allowances, and 96 per cent of the disabled have health insurance cards.