Minister Lan said that given the disease burden caused by tobacco, preventing and combating tobacco harm were a top priority public health issue around the world. Tobacco use is rapidly shifting from developed to developing countries, causing harmful impacts to countries, including Việt Nam.
Hậu Giang province aims to increase value, sustainably develop the country’s rice industry, increase incomes for rice farmers, protect the environment, and contribute to realising Việt Nam’s environment commitment.
The number of tourists to the city was estimated at more than 7.3 million this year, doubling last year’s statistics.
As COP28 takes over the global conversation, the British Council through the UK-Việt Nam Season is spotlighting innovative collaborative climate and environment projects with innovative and creative responses to tackle climate change.
Two vessels have been seized for illegally exploiting sand in the coast area of the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang.
The central city has been boosting the deployment of clean energy and advanced energy systems, such as rooftop solar and electric vehicles by launching four policies and regulations in encouraging the city’s National Strategy for Energy Development into action.
Bắc Giang is establishing a comprehensive data system for the agricultural industry, including information on land, crops, livestock, and aquaculture.
The northern city will be evolving into a major seaport hub in the region and globally, anchored by three key pillars of development.
In the context of increasing trade exchanges between Việt Nam and other countries, the risk of bird flu entering the country and infecting humans is very high, especially in provinces bordering epidemic-affected countries.
Knives are always available in everyday life. When conflicts arise, criminals are ready to use knives to attack victims. However, because current law does not stipulate that knives are weapons, the act of using a knife is only handled when the subject commits a criminal offense.
As of now, the Chairman of the Bắc Giang Provincial People's Committee and the Director of the Department of Information and Communications of the province have approved the security levels for 45 information systems under the management of the provincial People's Committee.
The coastal province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu has attracted around 4.3 million overnight tourists so far this year, a 12.28 per cent increase year-on-year. International overnight tourists accounted for 200,000, a 28.5 per cent rise.
The activities are designed as “classrooms in the forest” to raise the awareness of youth and children about the important role of forests, the close relationship between forests and water sources, and forest protection issues, which will contribute to land preservation and the protection of groundwater sources, as well as foster environment-friendly living habits.
At the Việt Nam - Cambodia and Việt Nam – Laos borders, human trafficking activities have been reported at casinos and online companies owned by foreigners involving forced labour, online fraud and sexual exploitation.
Associate Professor Nguyễn Phi Lê is working on highly applicable research, directly solving problems that have great impacts on society such as the environment and health.
Nguyễn Thùy Trang believes people with disabilities in general often have the strength and always want to get ahead in life and encourages them to be brave enough to step out of their comfort zone and try new things.
National Assembly (NA) delegate Nguyễn Anh Trí, head of the drafting committee and former director of the Central Haematology and Blood Transfusion Institute, has sought public opinion on the drafted Gender Transition Law.
The ministry will propose specific and feasible solutions to handle problems and shortcomings for some build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects.
