VIETNAM TODAY

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has just discussed with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on a holistic policy framework, which is needed to pave the way for actions and creation of a comprehensive elder

A new project “Prevention and response to gender-based violence and other harmful practices” was launched in Hanoi on Tuesday within the framework of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)’s new 10th Country Programme for Vietnam from 2022 to 2026.

An exhibition featuring photos and items relating to anti-Covid-19 activities in HCM City has just opened at a cafe in Phu Nhuan District.

A couple in the central province of Nghe An are seeking community support as they are totally powerless to cover the treatment for their ailing children.

After enduring a spell of heavy downpours, both northern and central regions of Vietnam will brace for a heat wave starting from June 1 to June 6, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

The death toll has risen to 36 from a tower block that collapsed in southwestern Iran last week, sparking angry protests, state media reported Tuesday.

Vietnam Airlines has announced that it had completed the sale of a 35 percent stake in Cambodia’s Angkor Air.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 31 visited Hanoi’s care centre for children with disabilities in Chuc Son town of Chuong My district.

An additional 1,010 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Tuesday, raising the national tally to over 10.71 million, according to the Ministry of Health.

A landslide has left three dead in the northern mountainous province of Thai Nguyen’s Dong Hy District.

Kim Duyen, the Vietnamese representative to Miss Supranational 2022, is anticipated to be named the ultimate winner of the global contest, by beauty website Sash Factor of the Philippines.

The new senior high school curriculum still ensures the role of history education, Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Hữu Độ said.

Commercial banks are expecting to have higher credit growth limits in Q2 2022 as they have already used up most of their assigned quota this year.

Around 500 metres of beach on Ly Son Island in the central province of Quang Ngai has been severely eroded by flood tides and rough waves.

The Board of Directors of the National Children’s Hospital held a consultation on May 30 with the participation of professionals from various faculties to examine options of a coming surgery to separate conjoined twins from Lao Cai.

Nepali rescuers have retrieved the bodies of all 22 people on board a plane that crashed in the Himalayas, authorities said Tuesday.

Heavy rain in the capital early Tuesday morning uprooted trees.

A workshop on building a database for coordination in overcoming post-war bombs, mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the central province of Quang Binh was organised in the locality on May 30.

The total import and export value of agro-forestry-aquatic products in the first five months of 2022 has been estimated at 41.3 billion USD, up 8.6 percent year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.