Sampan riding on the Hoài River is one of the most popular tourist activities in Hội An City. Sampan riders in the ancient city are eager to get back to work after more than two years of suspension due to COVID-19. — VNS Photo Bảo Hoa QUẢNG NAM — Entering a …
Read More »ILO Director-General praises Việt Nam’s efforts in elimination of child labour
Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Guy Ryder. — VNA/VNS Photo Hồng Minh Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Guy Ryder has praised Việt Nam’s pioneering role and efforts to eliminate child labour during an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s correspondent in South Africa …
Read More »Science, technology, innovation pushed for economic development
Scientific research in universities needed pushing up to create a high-qualified human resource for the industrialised economy. Photo nhandan.vn HÀ NỘI – Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has signed Decision No. 569/QĐ-TTg dated May 11 issuing a strategy for scientific-technological development and Innovation to 2030. Accordingly, science, technology and innovation …
Read More »Bình Thuận Province boosts agriculture with irrigation works
The Lòng Sông reservoir in Tuy Phong District is one of the major irrigation works in Bình Thuận Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Thanh BÌNH THUẬN — Irrigation works built in recent years has helped Bình Thuận Province sustainably develop agriculture and improve people’s lives. The south-central province is one of …
Read More »Lifebuoys available on rivers to prevent drowing
A member of the Khám Phá (Discovery) Swimming Club places a lifebuoy on the Chương Dương River in Hà Nội with the hope of rescuing drowning people. Photo courtesy of Nguyễn Ngọc Khánh HÀ NỘI — Tens of red and white lifebuoys have recently been hung on Long Biên Bridge crossing …
Read More »1,319 new COVID-19 transmissions reported on Sunday
A boy is vaccinated against COVID-19 in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam reported 1,319 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, bringing the national total to 10,708,887. Hà Nội again topped the list of new transmissions with 347, followed by the northern province of Bắc Ninh with 138. …
Read More »Việt Nam reports 1,319 new cases on Sunday
Việt Nam reports 1,319 new cases on Sunday, all local. The cases are in Hà Nội (347), Bắc Ninh (138), Vĩnh Phúc (90), Nghệ An (82), Yên Bái (61), Quảng Ninh (58), Tuyên Quang (51), Phú Thọ (50), Hải Dương (40), Thái Nguyên (39), Thái Bình (35), Đà Nẵng …
Read More »Gia Lai should be driving force of Central Highlands by 2030: PM
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính meets with top officials of the Party Committee of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Sunday. — VNA/VNS Photo Văn Điệp CENTRAL HIGHLANDS — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Sunday met with leaders of Gia Lai to review the Central Highlands …
Read More »HCM City should do more to reduce occupational hazards: conference
A representative of the HCM City Labour Confederation presents bank savings books to workers suffering from occupational accidents and diseases in District 5 on Friday, May 20. — VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Vũ HCM CITY — Regular communication and training in occupational safety is vital to ensure better working conditions and …
Read More »1,457 new COVID cases recorded on Saturday
A woman in Bạc Liêu Province has a sample taken for COVID testing. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — There were 1,457 COVID-19 infections registered across Việt Nam on Saturday, bringing the country’s total tally to 10,707,568. Hà Nội still tops the nation in terms of new daily infections, with 370 patients. …
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