Việt Nam News

A groundbreaking Teachers Law promises to transform the teaching profession by overhauling benefits, raising salaries to the highest levels within public service, and addressing critical challenges in recruitment and retention.

In his call to action, Deputy Minister of Health Trần Văn Thuấn stated that reducing premature and low birth weight births, and consequently lowering infant mortality, required a unified approach.

The 35th meeting of the Vietnam-Russia Tropical Centre (VRTC) Coordinating Committee was held on November 15 in St. Petersburg, Russia, co-chaired by General Hoàng Xuân Chiến, member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of National Defence of Việt Nam, and Konstantin Mogilevsky, Russia’s Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education.

On the southern coast of Việt Nam, the Coast Guard Region No 3 Command in collaboration with Bến Tre Province’s Border Guard have discovered and arrested two cases of illegal sand exploitation and transportation and a woman illegally storing drugs.

Việt Nam will strengthen coordination with other ASEAN member countries to develop a road map to implement the Declaration on the Elimination of Bullying of Children in ASEAN, attendees heard at a workshop held in HCM City on Friday (November 15).

In November, the Politburo will issue a new resolution on national digital transformation, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Hòa Bình said at a conference held in HCM City on Thursday (November 14).

By the end of last year, 74.2 per cent of rural households nationwide had access to clean water that met established standards, with 55.1 per cent of households receiving standardised water from centralised supply systems and 19.1 per cent using household-level water sources.

There are still many conflicting views from the managers, scientists and the business community regarding the new tobacco management policy, according to Deputy Prime Minister Lê Thành Long.

Việt Nam's local hazard maps have been fully integrated into the BRI app, with 68,000sq.m of gross floor area and 300,000sq.m of seaports under verification.

SSEAYP is a collaborative initiative between the governments of the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan, aimed at fostering friendship and exchanges among youth from ASEAN and Japan.

Since its launch in 2021, Project 8 has implemented initiatives in over forty provinces, focusing on dismantling gender stereotypes, reducing domestic violence, and improving access to education and healthcare for ethnic minority women and children.

The directive was issued due to a recent rise in measles cases observed in certain provinces and cities.

Researching and designing a press machine to produce plates and bowls from readily available materials like coconut husks, areca sheaths and banana leaves not only promotes green product consumption but also helps as part of developing a sustainable economy.

Việt Nam has made significant progress in global digitalisation rankings with its e-Government Development Index rising 15 places in 2024 to reach number 71 out of 193 countries and territories.

To fulfil his mother's last wish, after graduating and working in different jobs, he returned to his home province in 2013 and joined Rehabilitation School No. 2, where he was assigned to the Vocational Planning and Training team, a role he has held to this day.

Kiên Giang Province is expected to harvest over 4.6 million tonnes of paddy this year, 200,000 tonnes higher than its target.

Prosecutors have proposed maintaining the death sentence for Trương Mỹ Lan, chairwoman of Vạn Thịnh Phát Group, for massive fraud in Việt Nam’s largest scam. 

The MOU is expected to strengthen the existing partnership between the US and Việt Nam, while also helping the US promote innovation and secure digital infrastructure as well as countering the growing cyber threats.