New population strategy poses challenges for Việt Nam1 Head of the General Office for Population and Family Planning under the Ministry of Health, Nguyễn Doãn Tú, talks to Nhân Dân (The People) newspaper about Việt Nam’s population strategy

Commission for Internal Affairs urged to settle serious corruption cases The Commission for Internal Affairs of the Party Central Committee has been urged to step up investigations into and the settlement of serious corruption cases and economic crimes.

Điện Biên ethnic people get power to enjoy Tết

Local people are busy preparing for the coming Tết (Lunar New Year) celebrations, and those preparations will be a little easier this year.

Up to 1.5 million new jobs created in 2019 More than 1.5 million domestic jobs were created in 2019, while 147,000 people were sent to work overseas, the labour ministry reported on Wednesday.

Croatian president to face leftist ex-PM in run-off Croatia's conservative president narrowly made it to a run-off election against a leftist former premier on Sunday, after a nationalist folk singer won over a large chunk of her camp's far-right wing.

Folk Art Awards 2019 honours 61 outstanding works

The Việt Nam Folk Arts Association on Friday honoured 61 outstanding folk artworks at a ceremony in Hà Nội.

Protests against citizenship law spread in India Protests against India's controversial new citizenship law were expected to attract large crowds in major cities Thursday, one day after large gatherings were banned in key regions and parts of the capital in an attempt to clamp down on the demos.

Ethnic minority women accelerate poverty reduction with IR 4.0 technologies

Representatives of co-operatives and groups of ethnic minority women gathered at a workshop yesterday to discuss using technology of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 for business and poverty reduction.

Then practice becomes part of intangible cultural heritages of humanity

The Then practice of Việt Nam’s Tày, Nùng and Thái ethnic groups has been named on the list of Intangible Cultural Heritages of Humanity, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Department of Cultural Heritage said on December 13. 

Malnutrition a major problem in ethnic minorities: report One in every three children of ethnic minorities in Việt Nam was suffering from stunting while one in five was underweight, a report found on Tuesday.