Miss Grand International 2021 Nguyễn Thúc Thủy Tiên presents gifts to Cambodians of Vietnamese origin. — VNA/VNS Photos HÀ NỘI — Miss Grand International 2021 Nguyễn Thúc Thủy Tiên presented nearly 500 gifts and scholarships to Cambodians of the Vietnamese origin with difficulties in Phnom Penh and Kandal province in …
Read More »USAID helps Việt Nam develop human resources for startup ecosystem
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 …
Read More »Việt Nam successfully applies 3D-printing technology to treat bone cancer
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 …
Read More »Mekong Delta dried fish making villages busy ahead of Tết
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 …
Read More »Lai Châu to promote urban economy based on key industries
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 …
Read More »Manulife Vietnam sponsors 10,000 meals for underprivileged students ahead of Tết holiday
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 …
Read More »HCM City announces education development goals through 2030
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 …
Read More »Thảo Điền Night Street launches trial run
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 …
Read More »Breaking down stereotypes on women in STEM gives female engineers more confidence
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 …
Read More »New social insurance strategy aims for better coverage, satisfaction
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 …
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