Việt Nam News

Commuters are urged to follow staff instructions, queue in an orderly manner at ticket counters and platforms, and avoid pushing or jostling.

Eighty years after independence, Việt Nam has transformed from a poor economy with triple-digit inflation and limited global ties into the world’s 34th largest economy — a trusted partner of major powers, where people enjoy a life of stability and growing prosperity.

To ensure smooth organisation and minimise disruption to residents, traffic restrictions will be imposed from 12pm on August 27 until 2am on August 28.

The event, titled 'Children's Eye Care: From Theory to Practice', was organised by Đông Đô General Hospital in collaboration with the Department of Ophthalmology and Refractive Ophthalmology at the Hanoi Medical University.

Typhoon Kajiki has weakened into a tropical depression but rainfall is forecast to continue this week. Three people were killed and 13 injured since it made landfall in the central region Monday night. Heavy rainfall caused floods and traffic congestion in Hà Nội on Tuesday morning.

Việt Nam has made significant progress in primary healthcare. By 2024, vaccination coverage had surpassed 95 per cent, making a vital contribution to the country’s strong recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic and protecting millions of children.

Competing against 129 contestants from 29 countries, each among the best selected to participate in this year’s global final, the Vietnamese representatives affirmed their bravery, intelligence and integration spirit.

Chairman of the National Assembly’s Ethnic Council Lâm Văn Mẫn said education and training in ethnic minority and mountainous areas have seen major recent achievements in general education, designated admissions and vocational, pre-university and university training.

Speaking at an event marking the Traditional Day of the transport sector (August 28), Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng underscored the importance of transport workers in the national fight for independence and sovereignty as well as sustainable growth.

HCM City launched a campaign on August 26 to eliminate mosquitoes and prevent their transmission of dengue fever and chikungunya and the zika virus.

From a small cooperative in Bát Tràng, Quang Vinh Ceramics has become a leading name in Việt Nam’s ceramic industry. With five-star OCOP certifications and a global presence, it blends tradition with innovation.

Torrential rains and strong winds caused at least three deaths and injured 13 other people in Phú Thọ, Thái Nguyên, Ninh Bình, Thanh Hóa, Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh and Quảng Trị provinces, as of 7am Tuesday.

Up to one in three Malaysian schoolchildren under 15 now suffer from myopia, or short-sightedness, with prevalence rising rapidly from 7% in Year One to 30% by the time they enter secondary school, driven largely by excessive screen use and limited time outdoors, experts say.

It is the first time in Việt Nam’s history that no citizen will be forced to live in unsafe, temporary shelters.

The police conducted an administrative inspection of the apartment and caught two suspects red-handed while holding the three South Korean victims inside.

As Typhoon Kajiki brought torrential rains and strong winds and caused major damage, the Quảng Trị Province People’s Committee swung into action quickly, directing local authorities to immediately deploy relief workers and vehicles.

Nghệ An Province suffered widespread damage as thousands of trees were uprooted, power poles and structures collapsed, and traffic was disrupted.

Three people were killed (one each in Ninh Bình, Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh), and 13 others were injured (one in Phú Thọ, two in Nghệ An, five in Hà Tĩnh and five in Quảng Trị).