With a people-centred approach, linking poverty reduction to livelihood development, improving quality of life and ensuring social security, Việt Nam has achieved remarkable results, recognised by the international community as a bright spot in Asia.
HCM City aims to have 199,400 social housing units by 2028, two years ahead of the target set by the Government, according to information released at a conference held on December 18.
Cases of measles and hand, foot and mouth disease have climbed sharply this year, but officials say aggressive monitoring and vaccination campaigns have kept wider outbreaks at bay.
Most school buses met safety requirements, but inspectors warned that improperly secured fire extinguishers and escape hammers could pose serious risks in emergencies.
Lifestart Foundation has provided 200 essential gift packs worth nearly VNĐ200 million, including bicycles, electric fans, blankets and goods hampers, to underprivileged students and families in Trà Giáp Commune.
Emphasising Christmas as a sacred festival bringing love, hope and peace, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Bùi Thị Minh Hoài expressed her hope that the committee would continue to serve as a bridge between the Party, the State and the Church, uniting Catholics nationwide to “live the Gospel within the nation” and accompany the nation.
The event aimed to raise awareness and a sense of responsibility among these key community figures in observing the law, as well as in managing and protecting national sovereignty and border security.
The Naval Region 4 Command reported on Friday that it had coordinated efforts to safely bring 52 fishermen from a distressed fishing vessel to Song Tử Tây island in the Trường Sa special zone.
Bắc Ninh Diocese is committed to encouraging Catholic followers to strictly follow the Party's guidelines, the State's policies and laws, as well as local regulations, while working alongside authorities and people from all walks of life to build a stronger and more prosperous homeland.
VNA Media and GOADS Media on December 19 signed a strategic cooperation agreement to roll out a mobile digital news model, aiming to expand access to official information through smart LED screens mounted on ride-hailing motorbikes.
Once completed, the project will serve as a vital transport artery at the northeastern gateway of the capital, forming the shortest and most modern route connecting Gia Bình Airport to central Hà Nội.
A series of large-scale transport projects in HCM City and neighbouring localities have begun construction or opened to traffic on the morning of December 19, marking a new milestone in regional infrastructure development.
The HCM City Transport Construction Investment Project Management Authority launched a series of major transport infrastructure projects, in celebration of the upcoming 14th National Party Congress, on the morning of December 19.
The LRT line spans 17.59km, comprising elevated, at-grade, and underground sections, and includes six stations – five ground-level stations and one underground station at the APEC Convention Centre.
Human trafficking in Việt Nam is no longer confined to women and children, as an increasing number of men are now becoming victims, particularly in major urban centres such as HCM City, officials warned.
The top-tier Thống Nhất Hospital in HCM City on Friday broke ground on a high-quality care, examination, and treatment centre for State officials.
EVN and Quảng Trị Province began construction of the 30 MW Hướng Phùng 1 Wind Power Plant on December 19, adding new renewable capacity to the region.
According to the Joint Disaster Response Plan, Việt Nam will require more than $96 million next year to support around 1.4 million people affected by natural disasters, including over 660,000 who have been directly impacted and need urgent assistance.