Hà Nội's first 'zero đồng mini supermarket' goes online The first “zero đồng mini-supermarket” in Hà Nội opened on Sunday in the courtyard of the People's Committee of Đức Thắng Ward in Bắc Từ Liêm District, serving nearly 1,000 poor workers and students who are stuck in dormitories due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

HCM City cancels high school graduation exams The HCM City People’s Committee has cancelled the second round of the high school graduation exam scheduled to take place from August 5-7 because of a spike in new COVID-19 infection cases. 

Ministry issues general education programmes for more first foreign languages The Ministry of Education and Training has issued a circular promulgating the general education programmes of Russian, Japanese, French and Chinese as the first foreign languages to be taught in Vietnamese schools.

Artist takes model approach to history

Self-taught graphic designer Michael Angel is passionate about Việt Nam’s history and wants to spread his love to everybody.

Education sector turns challenges into opportunities: minister

Education and Training Minister Nguyễn Kim Sơn talks to the Government Portal about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the education sector.

Hội An, Đà Nẵng begin strict social distancing orders

The central city of Đà Nẵng and Hội An ancient town will begin social distancing orders under Directive 16 from 6pm on Saturday, strengthening drastic measures to control the spread of COVID-19.

Young seek more chances by learning unpopular languages

Learning languages that were not too popular in the past is becoming a new trend among youths.  

More skills needed for Việt Nam's labour force

The quality of skilled labour in Việt Nam is still not meeting minimum standards, according to Lê Thị Xuân Quỳnh, an official from the Central Institute for Economic Management.

Medics, volunteers battle to keep HCM City safe from coronavirus

Doctors, nurses and medical staff have been doing their best in the fight against COVID-19 in HCM City.

Vietnamese projects win three “Impactful Social Innovative Concepts” awards Three Vietnamese projects were among the top five to win the “Impactful Social Innovative Concepts” awards in the Social Business Creation 2021 competition.