Thousands of youth join Green Summer Campaign More than 350,000 young people and members of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union are taking part in the 2020 Mùa Hè Xanh (Green Summer), which began last weekend in HCM City. 

Police force urged to step up crackdown on crime

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, police officers have stood at the frontline to battle the disease and ensure public security.

NA deputies approve a resolution on socio-economic development in ethnic minority regions The National Assembly on Friday passed a resolution on the national target programme on socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2021-30, which aimed at improving livelihoods of ethnic minority groups, with the majority of deputies voting in favour.

COVID-19 crisis could result in an increase in child labour Children need to be protected from child labour more than ever due to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, experts said during a virtual interactive panel discussion held in Hà Nội on Friday.

Government begins reviewing socio-economic development in May

Cabinet members have begun reviewing the national socio-economic situation in May – the first month after the social distancing measures were lifted and the economy entered the “new normal” period

National Action Month for Children launched The Ministry of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs and Hà Nội People’s Committee on Monday launched the national action month for children 2020.

PM calls for more efforts to enforce children’s rights

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has called on strengthening measures to ensure the enforcement of the rights of children and child protection.

Tougher sentences for child abusers: NA deputies2 Chemical castration was being used on sex offenders in some countries

The 14th-tenure National Assembly opened in Hà Nội The 14th-tenure National Assembly (NA) opened the ninth session in Hà Nội on Wednesday morning.

14th NA’s ninth session to discuss trade deals, COVID-19 impacts The 14th National Assembly’s ninth session that opens on Wednesday is set to adopt the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and discuss the country’s socio-economic landscape under the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.