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Tiền Giang Province develops pineapple farming

Farmers in Tiền Giang Province’s Tân Phước District have expanded growing pineapple and improved their lives from growing the fruit.

MOLISA proposes two options to manage foreign workers in Việt Nam

The first is allowing the Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs in provinces and cities to manage foreign labourers working in the localities, including granting work permits while the second option is assigning the provincial People’s Committee to manage foreign workers in the localities.

Đà Lạt-Tháp Chàm railway’s restoration to be completed by 2030

The Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng has targeted to complete the restoration of the Đà Lạt-Tháp Chàm railway and put it into operation by 2030.

Provinces, cities ready for new school year

The Xéo Dì Hồ School’s kitchen was completely destroyed and all of the 7,000sq.m of the Hồ Bốn School was submerged by soil and rock.

Korean Red Cross helps youths, volunteers enhance skills

A Red Cross delegation from the Republic of Korea visited six high schools in HCM City on August 19-21 and met with students there as part of supervision of a three-year project.

HCM City farmers to get training, experience through exchange abroad

In the next three years, some 90 local farmers in HCM City will get opportunities to go abroad to learn and exchange experiences in agricultural product processing, marketing and selling.

Hải Phòng police investigate a group for illegally collecting blood samples from students

They offered each student VNĐ100,000 (US$4.2) for agreeing to the blood test and an additional VNĐ25,000 for referring other students.

Organic rice farming yields results

Yields have hit 6.38 tonnes per hectare, a 10 per cent increase in efficiency compared to conventional methods.

Success of North-South Expressway depends on materials, site clearance: managers

Construction progress of the North-South Expressway project phase two, which lasts between 2021-25, was dependent on the site clearance and construction material supply from localities, said construction managers.

Hà Nội to operate electric bus route to Nội Bài Airport

Plans are in place to launch a bus route from Gia Lâm to the airport to meet the public travel demands.

Central Highlands development: sustainable livelihoods to ward off instability risks

Despite its great development potential, the region has still struggling with many socio-economic difficulties and challenges, especially land-related problems.

On-demand medical examination, treatment prices drop sharply

While a number of services increase prices according to the Ministry of Health (MoH)’s regulations, many technical services, especially on-demand surgery, see drastic reductions in prices.

HCM City deals with low birth rates, aging population

As of this year, the elderly population accounts for 11 per cent of the total population of HCM City, officially pushing the city into its ageing phase. The city’s birth rate has continuously declined over the past decade.

Nestlé partners with HCM City education department for school health programme

Nestlé and the HCM City Department of Education and Training have signed an agreement to organise physical and nutrition activities for students during the upcoming school year.

PM inspects Kon Tum’s preparations for new academic year

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Saturday visited Tu Mơ Rông Boarding School for Ethnic Minority Students in Kon Tum and inspected the Central Highlands province’s preparations for the 2023-2024 academic year which will begin in early September.

Bicycles donated to underprivileged students before new school year

Many underprivileged students with challenging circumstances in Quảng Bình Province and Long An Province have been provided with brand-new bicycles to reduce the travel time to schools as the new school year begins.

Kon Tum builds connections between ethnic minority workers and jobs

With legal support and protection from the provincial Job Service Centre, many diligent and hardworking workers have achieved stable and relatively prosperous lives.

Trà Vinh Province develops hi-tech agriculture

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh is stepping up the adoption of advanced farming techniques and models.

Preschool teachers should benefit from more preferential policies

Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Kim Sơn recently said there are 16,000 independent preschools across the country. Many teachers of those schools have not participated in social insurance and need to join the insurance to have their benefits ensured.

Party, State, Government always accompany education sector: Prime Minister

The Party, State, and Government will always accompany and join hands with the education sector to deal with difficulties and challenges faced by the sector and over 1 million teachers who are tirelessly contributing to the education cause, said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính.