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NIC Director Vũ Quốc Huy speaks at the event — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Planning and Investment’s National Innovation Centre (NIC) on January 23 held an event to review its activities under the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Workforce for an Innovation and Start-up …

  Patient Thuận is discharged from the hospital on January 22. — Photo courtesy of the hospital HÀ NỘI — Vinmec International General Hospital on January 22 announced its doctors simultaneously replaced both the pelvis and part of the femur in one operation to treat a patient with an extremely …

Marinated snakehead fish are dried under the sun in a dried-fish making village in Phú Thọ Commune on Đồng Tháp Province’s Tam Nông District. – VNA/VNS Photo Nhựt An HCM CITY – Villages that specialise in making dried fish in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are busy with Tết (Lunar …

Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà gives a speech at the conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Quý Trung LAI CHÂU — Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà on Tuesday asked Lai Châu northern mountainous province to promote urban economy in a specific roadmap based on key industries. Attending the conference to …

  Tôn Tất Anh Vũ, Manulife Vietnam representative, donates the meals to students of the Lasan Tân Hưng Charity School. —  Photo courtesy of Manulife Vietnam HCM CITY — Manulife Vietnam has collaborated with Bông Sen Charity Foundation to donate nearly VNĐ230 million (US$9,400) to the La San Tân Hưng Charity School, providing nourishing lunches for pupils. Located …

  Students doing research at the lab for microchip and high-frequency systems at the HCM City University of Technology. — VNA/ VNS Thu Hoài HCM CITY — By 2030, HCM City aims to build a cutting-edge, contemporary, and globally integrated education and training system, becoming a high-quality education and training …

  The Thảo Điền Night Street in Thủ Đức City opened last weekend. – Photo dulich.laodong.vn HCM CITY – A 465-meter-long night-time walking street spanning a section of Xuân Thủy Street in Thảo Điền Ward, an expat enclave, opened last weekend. The night walking street initiative will undergo a six-month trial period, running from January 19 to …

A female scientist working at a lab of the Việt Nam Academy of Science and Technology. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — More than seven years ago, Nguyễn Thị Huyền applied for the energy engineering major at the University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam National University, Hà Nội, although no …

Social security staff speak to a local about voluntary social insurance. — Photo vietnamplus.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam aims to expand social insurance coverage to 45 per cent of the workforce by 2025 and 60 per cent by 2030, according to a new development strategy approved by Deputy Prime Minister Lê …

Spacious houses of ethnic Thái people in Na Kho Village, Nga My Commune, Tương Dương District in Nghệ An central province. — VNA/VNS Photo Xuân Tiến NGHỆ AN — Ethnic Thái people in Na Kho Village have together made great efforts in production to escape poverty and build an increasingly …