Agreement on child protection signed A co-operation agreement on child protection was signed on Tuesday by the Department of Child Affairs under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and Vietnam Post.

Forum highlights youth role and development in ASEAN Community The Dialogue Forum on Youth and 2020 ASEAN Community took place online on Tuesday to discuss youth development policies and related trends and issues facing ASEAN member states.

Việt Nam confirms four new imported COVID-19 cases Two Vietnamese citizens returning from the Czech Republic and two foreign experts from India have been identified as Việt Nam’s latest COVID-19 patients.

UNFPA offers crucial support to women in central Việt Nam Over 5,700 dignity kits on Monday were handed over to a representative for women at risk of gender-based violence (GBV) in Việt Nam’s floods-affected provinces of Hà Tĩnh, Quảng Bình and Quảng Nam.

Sovico Aviation to buy  Vietjet shares The deal is being executed between November 12 and December 11, 2020 via put-through and/or order-matching transactions.

2020 Việt Nam, US defence policy dialogue held online The 2020 Việt Nam-US defence policy dialogue was held online on Tuesday under the chair of Deputy Minister of Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoàng Xuân Chiến and US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs (IPSA) David F. Helvey.

PM urges garment, footwear sectors to promote supply chain links

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc requested garment-textile and footwear sectors promote the building of Vietnamese brands and supply chain linkages during a working session with the sectors’ representatives in Hà Nội on Monday.

Vietjet offers cheap fares on Black Friday Vietjet is selling millions of zero đồng airfares between Wednesday and Friday to celebrate the global shopping festival on Black Friday. 

Fifteen-month-old boy with bronchitis dies in Thạch Thất District General Hospital According to the hospital’s initial report, the boy was hospitalised on Saturday morning with coughing and fever. He was diagnosed with bronchitis.

Cà Mau Province suffers $46m losses from natural disasters in 2020 Natural disasters have caused losses worth VNĐ1.06 trillion (US$46 million) in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Cà Mau this year, destroying public infrastructure, houses and crops, according to the local Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, Search and Rescue.