Society

  Professor, Academician Nguyễn Văn Hiệu. — Photo from Nhân Dân (The People) Online HÀ NỘI — Professor and academician Nguyễn Văn Hiệu, one of the most eminent scientists to make significant contributions to Việt Nam’s science and technology development, passed away on Sunday at the age of 84. Associate …

A representative from SABECO’s Bia Saigon gives 2,000 free tickets to workers and volunteer youth union members. — Photo courtesy of SABECO HCM CITY — More than 1,530 coach tickets, 270 plane tickets and 200 train tickets will be given to workers and volunteer youth union members, who volunteered in COVID-19 prevention efforts in …

  A poultry farm in Tiền Giang Province. VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Trí LONG AN — Authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An have stepped up efforts to prevent livestock and poultry diseases to ensure there are no meat shortages during Tết (Lunar New Year). Đinh …

  Hồ Hoàng Oanh at the “No Waste To Go” store in Đà Nẵng City’s Ngũ Hành Sơn District. —  Photo nhandan.vn ĐÀ NẴNG — Replacing plastic packaging with environment-friendly materials, Hồ Hoàng Oanh from Đà Nẵng City hopes to spread this shopping habit to everyone. The 35 year-old opened …

  A representative from SABECO’s Bia Saigon gives 2,000 free tickets to workers and volunteer youth union members. — Photo courtesy of SABECO HCM CITY — More than 1,530 coach tickets, 270 plane tickets and 200 train tickets will be given to workers and volunteer youth union members, who volunteered in COVID-19 prevention efforts …

  People complete procedures at the Sài Gòn Railway Station in HCM City before leaving for their hometown for Tết. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tiến Lực HCM CITY — It has been two years since she visited her hometown in the central province of Nghệ An but desperately wants to …

  Dr Nguyễn Văn Hiệu. —Photo laodong.vn HÀ NỘI —  Dr Nguyễn Văn Hiệu, an academician who made major contributions to Việt Nam’s scientific development, passed away on January 23. He was 84. He authored hundreds of research works in quantum field theory and theory of solids, with many published in prestigious …

  Việt Nam’s health ministry first granted conditional approval to the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in June last year.— VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — The Moderna booster jab will be a half-dose of the same vaccine used in the first two full shots as recommended by the …

  Xiêm, a speciality coconut grown for juice in Bến Tre Province. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Huỳnh Phúc Hậu   BẾN TRE – The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre is expanding the area under organic coconuts to improve value and grow exports. The country’s largest coconut producer …

  A view of Saigon River in HCM City. The city plans to build a road along the river connecting downtown District 1 and outlying Củ Chi District.. VNA/VnExpress News Thanh Vũ  HCM CITY — HCM City has adjusted urban planning to develop riverside infrastructure by 2040, including a road …