Việt Nam - Japan: Building a greener future

As Việt Nam and Japan celebrate 50 years of bilateral ties, we spoke to experts about achievements made and potential areas of collaboration as both nations strive towards a greener, more sustainable future.

School students enjoy new playgrounds in new school-year

More than 1,100 students from primary schools in Hoà Hiệp Nam ward of Đông Hoà town of the coastal central province will be playing on four newly-built green playgrounds in the new school year with funding from the Lotte Scholarship Foundation, Community Chest of Korea and the Korean-Vietnamese Peace Foundation.

Vietnam-Japan: Building a greener future

As Vietnam and Japan celebrate 50 years of bilateral ties, we spoke to experts about achievements made and potential areas of collaboration as both nations strive towards a greener, more sustainable future.

Flash flood kills two in Lào Cai

Heavy rain in Lào Cai northern mountain province on Tuesday night had caused flash flood and landslides in several areas, killing two people, missing four people and washing away many local residents’ property in Liên Minh Commune.

Ninh Thuận farmers expand aquaculture

The province has great potential for developing marine aquaculture as it has a coastline of more than 100km, and clean sea water with high and consistent salinity.

Red Cross Society celebrates World First Aid Day

The Việt Nam Red Cross Society’s HCM Chapter on Tuesday organised a ceremony to raise public awareness of how first aid can save lives in celebration of World First Aid Day on September 9.

Mekong Delta provinces making progress in curbing IUU fishing

From the beginning of the 2020 - 2025 term, the Kiên Giang provincial Party Committee issued a resolution to strengthen leadership in IUU prevention and control. As a result, after half a term implementing the resolution, the number of fishing vessels violating the law has gradually decreased.

New dialysis facility in HCM City to open next month

The health sector in HCM City will inaugurate a new dialysis facility in the outlying district of Cần Giờ in the beginning of October, providing better access to dialysis for people who have kidney failure or end-stage renal disease.

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