The meeting of Thanh Hóa City People’s Council will last until Tuesday. — Photo baothanhhoa.vn THANH HÓA — Thanh Hóa City has witnessed holistic growth in 2023, with the total capital for development estimated to have reached VNĐ26.2 trillion (US$1.08 billion). This year, the city’s average income per capita is approximately …
Read More »Vietnamese peacekeepers at UNISFA build good relationship with local community
Việt Nam Peacekeeping Forces at the UNISFA Mission contributed to boat repairs for the people of Mijak village. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — As part of the vibrant celebrations for the 79th anniversary of the Việt Nam People’s Army (December 22) and the 34th anniversary of the National Defence …
Read More »Experts highlight potential of youth at dialogue on migration
Young people join an art performance at the dialogue. — Photo courtesy of the IOM HÀ NỘI Representatives discussed the impact of globalisation and migration on youth during a dialogue held on Monday in Hà Nội. The dialogue “Passport to Future: Creating Positive Change and Fostering Opportunities for Youth” was …
Read More »Housing support for poor households remains inadequate
Nông Hoàng Quỳnh’s household in Hạ Long, Cao Bằng province was supported with a new house in the campaign to eliminate temporary housing. — VNA/VNS Photo Chu Hiệu HÀ NỘI — According to some National Assembly deputies, the disbursement of housing funds is alarmingly low, and several regions find …
Read More »National programme helps reduce poverty
Giàng Thị Chợ, a resident in Ea Uôl Hamlet of Đắk Lắk Province is working in her acacia garden which is set up by a loan from the National Target Programme for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI – The National Target Programme for …
Read More »Việt Nam aims at sustainable future for transport sector infrastructure
The seminar in Hà Nội on Monday. This is part of a series of events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Việt Nam – Japan relations, as well as the upgrade of ties between the two countries. VNS Photo Anh Đức HÀ NỘI Việt Nam is looking to shift toward green …
Read More »Mekong Delta strengthening education in ethnic group areas
Khmer students study at the Phú Tâm High School in Châu Thành District, Sóc Trăng Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Tuấn Phi HÀ NỘI — Education in ethnic minority areas in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta has brought about positive changes in the past years, according to the Government’s Committee for …
Read More »Homestay owners preserve cultural heritage through tourism
By Lê Việt Dũng HÀ NỘI — In the mountainous commune of Hang Kia, Mai Châu District, Hòa Bình Province, Sùng Y Múa is working tirelessly to turn her homestay into a living museum of Mông culture. She was once a midwife whose job was to help Mông women with home births (it …
Read More »Unilever builds a sustainable future through circular economic project
A view of Unilever Vietnam factory in Cu Chi, HCM City. — Photo courtesy of Unilever Vietnam HCM CITY — Unilever is taking proactive steps towards building a sustainable future through its Circular Economy project. By considering plastic as a resource rather than waste, Unilever is aligning itself with …
Read More »Passionate teacher and farmers dedicated to innovating rice varieties
Dr Huỳnh Quang Tín (left) guides a farmer in selecting rice varieties. — Photos Huỳnh Phúc Hậu CẦN THƠ — Turning the rice fields into a classroom where students are farmers, Associate Professor and Dr Huỳnh Quang Tín from the Mekong Delta Development Research Institute, Cần Thơ University, has guided and …
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