Society

A family in Hanoi are calling for financial support to help save their daughter who is struggling with encephalitis.

Hanoi will carry out an array of industry and trade development measures with a view to building Hanoi into an international trade hub in the region and the country.

Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake is being decorated with flowers and other decorations to welcome the 13th National Congress.

A Vietnamese diplomat proposed that ASEAN use its fund for COVID-19 response to buy vaccines, with priority given to medical staff who are on the front line to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Vietnam hopes to send 90,000 guest workers abroad in 2021, targeting markets that secure high and stable incomes, according to the Overseas Labour Management Department under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Foreign passenger buses have been fined for operating illegally in Vietnam, according to the traffic police in Dalat.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has demanded subordinate levels strengthen air pollution control as air quality in many localities, particularly Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City has worsened.

A Vietnamese man who recently returned from the US has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, raising the total number of Covid-19 patients in the country to 1,540, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday evening.

A man from the northern central province of Thanh Hoa is calling the community for help as he is facing a serious disease.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) has asked other ministries, agencies and localities to take action in response to World Wetlands Day (February 2).

Yuichiro welled up as he collected a food parcel at a Tokyo outreach event offering help to the growing number of Japanese pushed into poverty by the coronavirus pandemic.

Phap Van-Cau Gie Expressway in Hanoi, which now has six lanes, has been proposed to be expanded to 8-10 lanes.

Hundreds of reporters, editors, and technicians who are assigned to work at the 13th National Party Congress were provided with their first Covid-19 test on Monday.

The Vietnam Travel Aviation Company Limited (Vietravel Airlines), Vietnam’s sixth carrier, will open ticket sales for commercial flights starting from January 19.

A food and tourism festival will take place in Nha Trang city in the south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa from January 29 - 31.

Foxconn Singapore PTE Ltd will build a 270-million USD plant to produce laptops and tablets at Quang Chau industrial park in the northern province of Bac Giang.

The Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company has exported 10 containers of seed milk to China early this year and is expected to ship five more containers of sweetened condensed milk products to China in the near future.

The third Inoue Yasushi Awards by the Japan Foundation and Inoue Yasushi Memorial Foundation honoured four Vietnamese authors for their thesis on novels by Japanese writers.

An exhibition on the Communist Party of Vietnam has just opened to mark the CPV’s 91st founding anniversary (February 3, 1930) and welcome the upcoming 13th National Party Congress.