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A family with warm clothes to protect themselves from severe cold in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — The severe cold spell affecting north and north central regions would last for many days, said Nguyễn Văn Hưởng, head of the Weather Forecasting Division under the National …

  Social housing project in Nếnh Town new urban area is developed in Việt Yên District by a joint venture between Saigon – Hải Phòng Industrial Park JSC and EVERGREEN Bắc Giang Investment and Sustainable Development JSC. — VNS Photo BẮC GIANG — Bắc Giang Province will focus on developing …

  Illustrative image. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chính has signed a directive asking ministries, sectors and localities to roll out measures to ensure that all people enjoy a warm, healthy, safe and economical Lunar New Year Festival (Tết), the biggest festival of Vietnamese people all year, …

Deputy Director of Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Ta Van Tuong awarded the Special Award to Tay Ho district. Photos courtesy of Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development HA NOI — Hanoi organised a contest to improve knowledge on quality and safety of agricultural, forestry and fishery …

Students learn about vocational training and employment opportunities abroad at the event. — VNS Photo Nhật Hồng THÁI NGUYÊN — Vocational training is seen as a key component of improving quality of staff, boosting economic growth and competitiveness, said Director of Thái Nguyên Province’s Department of Labour, Invalids and Social …

  Fishing boats dock at Phan Thiết Fishing Port in Bình Thuận province. — VNA/VNS Photo BÌNH THUẬN – The south-central province of Bình Thuận has continued to intensify measures to address shortcomings and outstanding problems in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, in a bid to …

  An eroded embankment section along Thanh Đa Canal in HCM City’s Bình Thạnh District. — VNA/VNS Photo Mạnh Linh HCM CITY — The HCM City People’s Committee has urged local authorities, relevant agencies and investors to speed up construction progress of embankment projects for erosion prevention to safeguard the …

A longan orchard in Sóc Trăng Province’s Cù Lao Dung District. Growing longan and other specialty fruits has offered high incomes for farmers this year.– VNA/VNS Photo An Hiếu SÓC TRĂNG – Sóc Trăng Province has set a goal for its agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector to account for 40 …

HÀ NỘI – Experts discussed pathways towards promoting the application of sustainability standards in achieving biodiversity goals in Việt Nam’s agriculture sector during a workshop held on Friday in Hà Nội. Representatives attend the workshop. — Photo courtesy of the organisers. The workshop ‘Applying Sustainability Standards in Achieving Biodiversity Goals’ …