Society

  Lâm Đồng Province will provide financial assistance to poor people and those who served the nation for celebrating the Lunar New Year in February. VNA/VNS Photo LÂM ĐỒNG – Lâm Đồng Province has earmarked over VNĐ65 billion (US$2.67 million) in cash to poor people and those who have provided …

APEC Park in Đà Nẵng City. — VNA/VNS Photo Trần Lê Lâm ĐÀ NẴNG — Seeing the significance of the master plan of Đà Nẵng for the 2021-30 period with a vision to 2050, the central city’s authorities have been starting work to implement the plan effectively. According to Vice …

  Many ethnic women give birth under 18 years old, affecting their health. VNA/VNS Photo LÀO CAI – Prevention of child marriage and childbirth in women under 18 years of age among ethnic minority groups in northern province of Lào Cai has been facing many difficulties. According to the provincial …

   Prof. Dr. José Armando Aronte Villamarín, and Prof. Dr. Sonia María González Vega speaking at the seminar. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — The health department of HCM City is looking to explore the possibility of implementing Cuba’s family doctor model to address the medical needs of the country’s most populous urban centre. A …

  More than 10,000 people joined a fundraising walk in Thủ Đức City on January 7 to support disadvantaged workers. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — More than 10,000 people joined a fundraising walk in Thủ Đức City on January 7 to support disadvantaged workers during the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday. …

Construction work is being carried out at the passenger terminal of the Long Thành International Airport. — VNA/VNS Photo Công Phong HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà has asked the Đồng Nai People’s Committee to relocate electrical works, hand over premises and submit reports on the Long …

  Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái delivers a speech at the conference reviewing the health sector’s activities of 2024 and outlining tasks for 2024. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI – The health sector needs to implement the national strategy for advancing Việt Nam’s pharmaceutical industry by 2030, with a vision toward 2045, …

  The Láng Thé saltwater prevention sluice in Trà Vinh Province’s Càng Long District. – VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Hoà HCM CITY – Saltwater intrusion from the sea into the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s waterbodies is expected to peak in March, according to the Directorate of Water Resources. The country’s largest …

HÀ NỘI – Domestic air carriers said they will operate about 33,800 flights during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, or between January 24 and February 2, up 14 per cent year-on-year and 21 per cent compared with the regular schedule. There will be some 24,200 domestic flights, representing increases of …

  Workers at a stuffed toy factory in Du Long Industrial Zone, the south-central province of Ninh Thuận. — VNA/VNS Photo  HÀ NỘI — The monthly average income of Vietnamese labourers in 2023 reached VNĐ7.1 million (over US$291) per person, up 6.9 per cent compared to 2022, according to the …