General News

  • Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training has collaborated with departments and agencies to rebuild the school planning network and reassess projects that did not meet requirements in order to reclaim land funds and utilize them for school...
    Monday, 24th July, 2023
  • Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi has a great chance to become a regional education center, said Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski while meeting Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh in Hanoi on July 18. At the...
    Monday, 24th July, 2023
  • Vietnam’s central city of Danang’s People’s Council has approved free schooling for students from kindergarten to high school in 2023-2024 with a budget of VND408 billion ($16.3 million). The decision was ratified at the council's working session...
    Monday, 24th July, 2023
  • Vietnam is one of 25 countries that have reduced their MPI (Multidimensional Poverty Index) by 50%, according to a recent report published by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI...
    Monday, 17th July, 2023
  • Chairman of the Can Tho People's Committee Tran Viet Truong has proposed the World Bank (WB) support the Mekong Delta city to build 16 rural residential areas serving the resettlement for households affected by the development of projects in the...
    Monday, 17th July, 2023
  • The Mong ethnic minority people in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai are glowing with pride after their “khen” (panpipe) was recognized recently as a national intangible cultural heritage. Artisan Thao Cang Sua, a resident of Sang Nhu...
    Monday, 17th July, 2023
  • Europe is willing to support Vietnam’s farmers and management agencies in complying with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), affirmed Ms. Florika Fink-Hooijer, director general of the EC’s Environment Department. Specifically, Europe is ready to...
    Monday, 17th July, 2023
  • The European Investment Bank (EIB) has considered granting a credit package of EUR500 million ($551.49 million) to finance Vietnam’s energy transition, said Chairman of the EIB Kris Peeters in a recent meeting with Vietnamese Minister of Finance Ho...
    Monday, 17th July, 2023
  • Vietnamese Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan led a delegation to visit Japan on July 4-7 to seek to develop health cooperation between the two countries, local media reported. The visit, which took place on the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties...
    Monday, 17th July, 2023
  • Expats found it difficult to get healthcare access in Vietnam and complained about a lack of public transport in the country, according to the annual Expat Insider 2023 survey by InterNations, the world's largest expat community with more than 4.8...
    Monday, 17th July, 2023