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Chairman of Hà Nội’s People’s Committee Trần Sỹ Thanh delivers an opening speech at the three-day seminar on the development of urban railway systems in Hà Nội and HCM City on Wednesday. VNS Photo Khánh Linh HÀ NỘI – Major urban centres in Hà Nội and HCM City are in …

  President Võ Văn Thưởng pays floral tribute to President Hò Chí Minh (Photo: VNA)  HÀ NỘI President Võ Văn Thưởng and a working delegation paid homage to President Hồ Chí Minh at Chung Sơn temple, a sacred site dedicated to ancestors of the revered leader, and at the Kim Liên special national heritage site in Nam Đàn district, the central …

  Deputy PM Trần Lưu Quang presents gifts to Vietnamese and Japanese students. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI —  Deputy Prime Minister, Trần Lưu Quang, held a reception in Hà Nội on January 16 for a delegation of Vietnamese and Japanese students participating in the Teenage Ambassadors’ Programme. The programme is …

Workshop announcing the project ‘Transforming Rice Value Chains for Climate Resilient and Sustainable Development in the Mekong Delta’ (TRVC) on Tuesday. — VNA/VNS Photo CẦN THƠ — The Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV), in collaboration with related parties, on Tuesday organised a workshop announcing the project ‘Transforming Rice Value Chains for …

  Chairman of the HCMC People’s Committee Phan Văn Mãi emphasised the mission of the steering committee. Photo sggp.org.vn HCM CITY – To implement and monitor key public projects in 2024-2030, identify those in need of investment, and deal with arising issues, the HCM City plans to establish a steering …

Văn Lang University and Korea Institute of Culture Product and Design co-organised the exhibition themed “Innovative designs for the community: Enhancing the global brand image” in HCM City on January 15. — Photo courtesy of VLU HCM CITY — Văn Lang University (VLU) in collaboration with Korea Institute of Culture …

Lê Hương* Cambodian people will never forget the end of the Pol Pot regime 45 years ago and the whole-hearted support and sacrifices made by Vietnamese voluntary troops. Those efforts have helped create an unbreakable bond between the two nations. Sok Eysan, speaker of the Cambodia People Party, said the …

  Officers of Coast Guard Intelligence Division No 2 discover a wooden fishing boat off the coast of Kiên Giang Province carrying 15,000 litres of diesel oil of unknown origin on January 12.  — Photo courtesy of VCG MEKONG DELTA — The Coast Guard has seized 15,000 litres of smuggled diesel …

  Doctors performed the foetal cardiac intervention on January 4. — Photo Courtesy of HCM City’s Department of Health HÀ NỘI — A second foetal cardiac intervention was successfully performed by doctors from Từ Dũ Hospital and Children’s Hospital No.1 in Hồ Chí Minh City on January 12. During prenatal examinations, …

  Students look for employment opportunities at a job fair in HCM City.  — VNA/VNS Photo Hoàng Tuyết HCM CITY — The HCM City Student Assistance Centre is stepping up efforts to support disadvantaged students and workers as Tết (Lunar New Year) approaches. The Tết holidays are from February 8 …