A memorial service for Kostas Sarantidis, the only foreigner to ever be honoured with the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces of Việt Nam, took place at the Military Region 5 Funeral Home in central Đà Nẵng City on Tuesday.
Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh has signed an official dispatch No 683/CĐ-TTg to direct agencies to visit and support the families of three firefighters, who died while tackling a blaze at ISIS karaoke bar at Quan Hoa Street at about 2 pm on Monday.
In days gone by, rubber sandals were very much the preferred footwear in Vietnam. Made from tyres of military vehicles seized during the war just about everyone wore them. A local brand Vua Dép Lốp (King of Rubber Sandal) is helping to bring them back in a big way, thanks in part to their sustainability.
Trần Thị Ngọc, one of six members of the animal care team at Thủ Lệ Zoo, is assigned to look after wild animals such as tigers, lions and bears.
Lê Tấn Sang is a senior student at the Phạm Ngọc Thạch Medical University in HCMC and a volunteer fighting the pandemic. He shared his story of overcoming adversity to help save lives during the darkest hours of last year's outbreak.
Hành trình Đỏ (Red Journey), the country’s largest-scale blood donation campaign, has contributed to changing awareness of people about voluntary blood donation.
The High People's Court in Hà Nội on Monday passed a final sentence for five former leaders and workers of the multilevel Liên Kết Việt Joint Stock Company, who had applied for punishment reduction.
Three firefighters from Cầu Giấy District died while tackling a blaze at 231 Quan Hoa Street at about 2 pm on Monday, police in Hà Nội announced.
The traffic situation on the HCM City-Long Thành-Dầu Giây expressway has been congested in recent days after an electronic toll collection (ETC) was put into operation.
An electronic toll collection (ETC) system has been launched on Nội Bài-Lào Cai Expressway, the first route in the North-South Expressway and the first connecting the capital city with the Northwestern region to operate the system.
One university student in Hà Nội has been creating hundreds of model aeroplanes for seven years. His biggest model that he has built is a Boeing 787 model which can fly one kilometre in six minutes. Watch our video to see how he controls his model aeroplanes as they soar high into the sky.
The Partnership for Higher Education Reform was announced by Vice President Kamala Harris during her visit last fall in Hà Nội
During a conference chaired by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Monday to discuss measures to expand social housing facilities for workers and low-income earners, major enterprises and groups in Việt Nam committed to build more than 1.2 million houses under social housing projects by 2030.
The country aims to receive up to 5 million foreign tourists in 2022, although the ambition is clouded by surging inflation worldwide, the Ukraine-Russia conflict, and China’s persistent zero COVID-19 policy.
HCM City aims to vaccinate children aged five to 17 against COVID-19 in August in preparation for the next school year.
No country can solve it alone, Nguyễn Minh Hiếu, Deputy Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs under the Ministry of Public Security said, adding coordination and cooperation between countries is needed, as well as between international organisations.
The victims are a woman born in 1970 and her daughter born in 2006, who are residing in Đống Đa District, Hà Nội.
