The World Bank has approved $100 million in additional financing for an ongoing project to help improve living standards for poor people in six provinces in Vietnam’s Northwest, the nation’s poorest region. Beneficiaries provinces are Hoa Binh, Son...
An increasing number of foreigners have been coming to Vietnam to seek in-vitro fertilization (IVF) in recent years thanks to the professional skills of Vietnamese doctors in this field and low treatment costs. The success rate of in-vitro...
Public concerns have been raised after the news of exported Chinese fruits to Australia causing hepatitics A. Accordingly, the Department of Plant Protection under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development just received a document from...
The shortage of paid vaccinations, foreign-made vaccines that local parents must be paid for having their children vaccinated, will continue this year, said Tran Dac Phu, director of the Preventive Medicine Department under the Ministry of Health....
Members of social networks all at once rejected the rumor that eggs were contaminated with HIV virus. Couple days ago the information on HIV virus contaminated eggs was unanimously released on social networks and internet forums. Attached with the...
The Southern Institute for Water Resources Planning have made a plan to carry out three irrigation works in the southern city of Can Tho, the southern provinces of Ca Mau and Vinh Long, which are located cities suffered most from flooding in the...
Adverse climate change could cost Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand at least $16 billion per year in damage to natural resource assets and infrastructure services, a report has revealed. The report Climate Change in the Lower Mekong Basin: An...
The management board of the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has begun legal proceedings against a violation of regulations on protecting animals in the list of rare species in accordance with Article 190 of the...
Vietnam’s Ministries of Finance and Education and Training have jointly issued a circular to offer a number of incentives to encourage Vietnamese to study nuclear and atomic fields, the Thanh Nien newspaper reported. The move aims to promote human...
In a major change in Vietnamese education, the national high school graduation and the university admission exams have been fused into one. The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) announced the new policy on Feb 26. The upcoming academic year'...
