Society

The People’s Committee of northern mountainous Ha Giang province and CARE International in Vietnam signed a framework cooperation agreement for the 2021-2026 period.

The first VIETBUILD Hanoi International Exhibition 2021, with the theme of Construction-Building Materials-Real Estate and Interior decoration, opened at the National Palace for Architecture Exhibition - Construction Planning in Hanoi.

A Beijing suburb is giving out discount coupons for supermarkets to residents who have received a Covid-19 jab, as China tries to boost the uptake of its vaccines.

The People’s Committee of Binh Dinh province is currently working on submitting a request for UNESCO recognition of its traditional martial arts as an intangible part of humanity’s cultural heritage.

Two Asian black bears have been rescued from a household in the northern mountainous province of Son La.

As the nation’s first automaker, VinFast is now officially taking pre-orders for its first-ever electric model VF e34, with the vehicle being priced at VND690 million.

Midfielder Ngo Hoang Thinh of Ho Chi Minh City Football Club has been suspended for the remainder of this year following his horrendous two-footed tackle on Hanoi Football Club's Do Hung Dung in a V. League game on Tuesday.

Danko Group, a real estate group, has donated 1 billion VND to the Asian Turtle Programme under the Indo-Myanmar Conservation to promote the conservation of Hoan Kiem turtles in the world, including those in Vietnam.

Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province have recovered the land which was illegally encroached by a tourism project in Nha Trang City.

A four-month-old child in the southern province of Bac Lieu who was abandoned by his parents has been sent to the provincial social protection centre.

Vietnam is going to receive 811,200 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine in the next three weeks, which means a smaller quantity than previously announced for the first shipment.

Vietnam will send 70 medics to South Sudan to work at a field hospital as part of the United Nations peacekeeping mission.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to resume the operation of direct flights from Vietnam to the United States in order to meet the increasing travel demand between the two countries.

The Vietnam National Mine Action Centre (VNMAC) and the Catholic Relief Services Vietnam on March 23 inked a memorandum of understanding on enhancing explosive ordnance risk education.

Hong Kong and Macau suspended the use of Pfizer/BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday after being informed of a packaging problem affecting one batch of vials, while stressing they did not believe there was a safety risk.

Four Vietnamese were among the five workers awarded the title of excellent foreign construction workers of Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.

A male nurse in the northern city of Haiphong has remained infected with Covid-19 after being tested 10 times.

When the Tokyo Olympics torch relay kicks off in Fukushima on Thursday, runners are hoping it will show the world the area is no "nuclear wasteland", a decade after the 2011 disaster.

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday approved Russia's Sputnik V vaccine for emergency use in Vietnam.