It is estimated that Vietnamese people burn around 60,000 tonnes of votive paper each year, which means they spend around US$237 million that just goes up in smoke. This is not only a waste of money but also harms the environment and in some cases, can be dangerous. Some pagodas are now taking steps to eradicate this ancient tradition.
Under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the VGCL has reaped important achievements in its tasks of representing, caring for, and protecting trade union members and workers.
With the high expertise and professional skill level of the specialists, the surgery was initially successful.
Rice wine cooking has been a tradition of this village. Some years ago before and after Lunar New Year holiday, the village’s roads were always crowded with vehicles carrying wine.
The province has set the goal that by 2030, Khmer classes will be offered at 100 per cent of K-12 schools, and all Khmer language teachers will meet the pedagogical requirements per regulations.
The victims were travelers from Long An Province, who were returning to Nội Bài Airport from a trip to Đồng Văn Karrst Plateau in Hà Giang.
Human resources are one of the key factors determining the success of the investment, construction and operation of the North-South high-speed railway project.
Authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are strengthening measures to cope with saltwater intrusion to mitigate its impacts on agricultural production in the ongoing dry season.
These upgraded hospitals will be equipped with advanced technologies and offer world-class medical services to both domestic and international patients.
To ensure traffic order and safety and minimise the risk of road traffic accidents, the MoT requires agencies to strengthen education and guidance on proper implementation of legal regulations for businesses and drivers.
Bình Định Province has witnessed notable progress in development with a gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth rate of 7.16 per cent in 2023.
The figure was revealed during the commemoration of the Vietnam National Mine Action Centre's 10th anniversary on March 4, 2024. Also on this occasion, the centre was presented with the Fatherland Defence Order, Third Class.
The Abyei region is now in the dry season while the local people are almost entirely dependent on water from wells dug by the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei, or even relying on stagnant water puddles.
The fire did not cause any injuries but extensive damage to the property. The cause is being investigated.
As many businesses and investors in Việt Nam do not have experience in evaluating research properties, they hit a stumbling block when trying to commercialise them.
If women do not know how to protect themselves, they will be at high risk of being abused in cyberspace, not only through fraud but also invasion of their privacy. Women and girls need to be informed and understand the ways to protect themselves. Therefore, the Việt Nam Women's Union strengthens training to provide skills for its members.
Hà Nội will survey the demand for installing surveillance cameras in all areas, including historical sites, scenic spots, train stations, bus stops, airports and markets in the city.