NA approves resolution on specific mechanism, policies for road transport projects

The State has paid attention to road transport infrastructure and spent large sums on investment, but for many different reasons, implementation has still been limited and could not meet the needs of socio-economic development, while investing in synchronous and modern construction of infrastructure systems is one of the strategic breakthroughs.

Female scientists dedicated to materials, life sciences

Three outstanding female scientists, who have received the L'Oréal – UNESCO Science Awards for the Development of Women in Science 2023, speak to Việt Nam News reporter Thu Trang about their potential research projects in the fields of materials science and life sciences.

Agricultural products, rural tourism go hand-in-hand

Even though the quantity may not be sufficient for large-scale exports, OCOP products bring significant material and cultural value. The most valuable way to 'export' OCOP products is when these items are favoured by international tourists and brought back to their home countries.

Godmother programme supports orphans with love

This humanitarian effort clearly demonstrates the kindness and tolerance of women. In order for the programme to truly spread and be sustainable, women's associations at all levels strengthened connections and encouraged more units to join and bring love to the orphans, helping them have a brighter future.

Trà Vinh Province farmers embrace technology

The province encourages farmers to apply farming models that produce clean agricultural products to ensure sustainable farming, adapt to climate change and meet market requirements.

Teaching in the jungle

Many kind-hearted teachers have spent a long time in the remote village of Nà Ngần in the middle of Pù Luông Forest in the central province of Nghệ An. They have overcome untold difficulties to teach poor pupils, who are mostly of Thái ethnic minority group.

Tempting Thòi Lòi fish

When it comes to catching fish, Thòi Lòi are particularly tricky to get hold of. They live in the mangroves and even dig caves underwater to stay clear of fishermen. But once they are caught, and cooked by experts in Cà Mau Province, the taste sure is worth all the trouble.

Senior citizens need training, employment support as population ages

In 2023, Việt Nam has more than 16 million elderly people. According to a forecast by the General Statistics Office, by 2036, the country will officially enter the aging population phase, with over 21 million elderly people, accounting for 19.48 per cent of the total population.

Should tutoring be a conditional business?

In this month’s National Assembly (NA) meeting, Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Kim Sơn proposed making tutoring or extra classes a conditional business. Conditional businesses must meet set requirements in scope, form or content of operation.

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