Kiên Giang prepares natural disaster response for storm season The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang is taking measures to control natural disasters in anticipation of extreme weather conditions in the last months of the year.  

Students support Ơ Đu ethnic minorities

The Ơ Đu are one of the five smallest ethnic minority groups in Việt Nam. Ơ Đu people have their own language, culture and customs, but these are in danger of being lost.

Sketch collection celebrates COVID-19 fighters A collection of sketches reflecting life and activities of doctors and nurses at locked down hospitals in the central city has been introduced by a young college student.

Students show how far 1,000 đồng can go

The movement that called upon every student to save VNĐ1,000 (US$4 cents) each day was launched by the school’s youth union to raise students’ awareness of saving money and encourage them to do kind things for others.

Students volunteer to fight pandemic in Đà Nẵng

Facing the complex outbreak, the Ministry of Health's working groups has set up plans for worst-case scenarios in Da Nang.

Thousands of people donate blood in Hà Nội

The two-day festival is the last event of the eight Hành trình đỏ (Red Journey), a communication and blood donation and campaign that took place in 42 provinces and cities across the country over the past 58 days.

Home to Việt Nam's warm care It was less than three weeks since Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc requested the flight when it landed in Hà Nội, part of Viet Nam's efforts to leave no one behind.

Amazon Singapore and National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre launch Wishlist initiative to deliver smiles and support communities in need this National Day Amazon Singapore and National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre launch Wishlist initiative to deliver smiles and support communities in need this National Day

Ambassador hails volunteerism in friendship between VN, Thailand On the occasion of the birthday of King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua (July 28), Ambassador Tanee Sangrat writes to Việt Nam News readers about the relations between two countries and the aspiration of volunteerism

Volunteer confesses to setting French cathedral on fire

A volunteer church assistant has confessed to setting the fire that severely damaged a Gothic cathedral in the western French city of Nantes, his lawyer said on Sunday, though his motives remain a mystery.