Traffic accidents increase, but deaths decrease in first quarter

Thanks to the decisive direction of the Government and Prime Minister, and the active participation of ministries, branches and localities, the traffic safety situation in the first quarter was basically controlled, he said in yesterday’s committee meeting reviewing traffic safety in the first quarter of 2024.

US and Việt Nam join hands in regional IUU Fishing action

This regional workshop also presents a platform for partners to meet and exchange information on the current context of maritime law enforcement and seek opportunities to strengthen partnerships that help combat IUU fishing effectively.

Việt Nam urged to build legal corridor for AI industry

In the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 127/QD-TTg dated January 26, 2021 promulgating the national strategy on research, development and application of AI by 2030, the building of a legal system and corridor related to AI is one of the highlights.

National awards honour 84 technical innovations

Phan Xuân Dũng, President of the Việt Nam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA) and Chairman of the Việt Nam Fund for Supporting Technological Creations (VIFOTEC) said that in the 17th contest (2022 - 2023), organisers in provinces, cities, ministries, and sectors selected 587 outstanding solutions for the national competition.

Youths' efforts yield socio-economic fruits

Nearly 9,000 activities to support over 136,000 vulnerable adolescents and kids and the lonely elderly, worth some VNĐ97 billion (US$3.81 million), were carried out in the month, attracting more than 210,000 members.

Cambodian Funan Techo Canal might reduce water flow to Hậu River: experts

The Funan Techo Canal Cambodia is building might use up to 30 per cent of the water flowing into the upstream of the Hậu River, which in turn is likely to worsen the saltwater intrusion in its downstream in the Mekong Delta, experts warned at a consultation meeting held in Cần Thơ City yesterday.

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