Society Authorities, residents pitch in to clean up typhoon damage After the Typhoon Yagi went through, local authorities and residents in different affected provinces and cities worked together to overcome the typhoon’s consequences. 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Typhoon Yagi weakens to a tropical depression, heavy rain warnings issued 3 hours ago | Vietnam news One dead, 2,800 trees down as Typhoon Yagi hits Hà Nội 3 hours ago | Vietnam news Typhoon Yagi devastates Hà Nội 09/07/2024 22:00 | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 08/18/2024 10:20 A way with words The Vietnamese language is the fulcrum connecting overseas Vietnamese with their homeland, a priceless spiritual asset to be proud of. Vietnamese living abroad are putting an effort into teaching Vietnamese to the next generations so that the language does not fade away with time. 2 Vietnam news | 08/18/2024 09:29 HCM City mobilises intellectual potential of overseas Vietnamese for stronger growth HCM City places great importance on developing science and technology, mobilising the intellectual resources of Vietnamese people worldwide and creating favourable conditions for them to contribute to the nation’s development, according to vice chairman of the municipal People's Committee Nguyễn Văn Dũng. 3 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 22:10 HCM City provides training to create world-class professionals A comprehensive training programme to produce international standard professionals in eight sectors was implemented effectively in the first half of this year in HCM City, according to the southern metro’s Department of Education and Training. 4 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 21:49 Experts highlight challenges, opportunities in Việt Nam's carbon credit market In 2023, Việt Nam earned over US$50 million by transferring more than 10 million carbon credits, prompting efforts to develop the legal framework and address the need for both the quality and quantity of human resources in this growing market, experts discussed at a conference in HCM City. 5 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 21:43 British researcher believes legacy of generations of Party leaders to be taken under new leadership The legacy of late Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng will be taken by the Party in a similar way it did to the legacy of previous generations of leaders and theorists to move forward, Whittaker said as he cited the commitments made by Party General Secretary Tô Lâm in his inauguration speech. 6 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 20:17 Top leader urges HCM City to grow rapidly, sustainably HCM City should be envisioned as a global city with smart, modern and dynamic development and integration; and green, inclusive and sustainable growth. 7 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 20:13 Việt Nam, US seek cooperation opportunities in energy, manufacturing, insurance, finance At the seminar, CMSC Vice Chairman Đỗ Hữu Huy said that by the end of 2023, Việt Nam had 676 state-owned enterprises (SOEs), of which 478 are 100 per cent state-owned, with total assets of about US$150 billion. 8 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 18:05 Canadian Navy supports orphanage in Bình Dương during visit to HCM City 45 crew members from His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Montréal of the Royal Canadian Navy along with Canada’s ambassador to Việt Nam, Shawn Steil, visited the "Tình Mẹ 2" Charity Shelter in Bình Dương Province on August 17. 9 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 11:16 Tragic accident left two teenagers dead in Quảng Ninh Tragically, H.A.T and T.M.D were killed in the accident. V.D.H. and N.V.N. sustained serious injuries and were rushed to Quảng Ninh's Provincial General Hospital for treatment. 10 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 09:44 Sumptuous phở for the needy A phở shop in downtown Hà Nội is offering free bowls of phở to needy people. The shop owner cooks 30 bowls of this famous Vietnamese dish daily for disadvantaged customers. Customers who can afford it can also donate to buy food for others in need. Let's see this fabulous random act of kindness. 11 Vietnam news | 08/17/2024 07:35 Sustainable development of pharmaceutical sector requires creative efforts Việt Nam is currently among the countries with the highest pharmaceutical market value and growth rate globally. In 2023, the country’s pharmaceutical market was valued at approximately US$7 billion, with average consumption reaching US$70 per capita –10 times higher than in 2000. 12 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 21:21 Huge fire broke out in central Hà Nội The building was storing multiple flammable materials such as wood, paint and other construction materials. 13 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 18:01 Teenage girl paralysed after inhaling fifteen funky balls The 16-year-old patient from Vĩnh Phúc was admitted after feeling weakness in her upper limbs and paralysis in her lower limbs and was unable to walk after using 15 nitrous oxide balloons. 14 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 12:23 Biodiversity, trade and poverty reduction, a model proved possible in a Swiss-initiated project The biotrade project, managed by the Swiss agency Helvetas, Center for Rural Economic Development, a local NGO, helped Mekong small businesses over the past eight years. 15 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 10:44 Nhổn-Hà Nội metro line's first week passenger figure more than doubles that of Cát Linh-Hà Đông line On the first day of commercial operation on August 8, with 170 train trips, the line saw 37,244 passengers experiencing the ride. By August 14, the number of passengers increased to 44,280. 16 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 09:50 Ministry of Transport seeks to 'cool down' airfares to southern island Côn Đảo After Bamboo Airways suspended its Hà Nội-Côn Đảo route using Embraer aircraft for restructuring purposes, only VASCO (a subsidiary of Vietnam Airlines) is currently operating on routes connecting Côn Đảo with HCM City with a frequency of 16 round trips per day, and the Côn Đảo-Cần Thơ route with a frequency of five round trips per week. 17 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 09:24 Young staff training aims to ensure transition between generations of officials: Minister The Ministry of Home Affairs has organised a contest for the first time to select outstanding officials, civil servants and public employees to gain a place on a project training and fostering key leaders. Minister of Home Affairs Phạm Thị Thanh Trà spoke to Vietnam News Agency about the project. 18 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 09:21 MoH proposes tightening food safety regulations on small-scale households Production and business conditions were not stringent enough for small-scale producers, who supply a significant amount of food and, if not properly managed, could lead to substantial risks of food poisoning and foodborne illnesses. 19 Vietnam news | 08/16/2024 06:36 Driver arrested for multi-vehicle collision in HCM City A 35-year-old truck driver has been arrested for his role in a multi-vehicle crash on a HCM City bridge last week that resulted in three injuries and significant property damage. 20 Vietnam news | 08/15/2024 22:59 Legal procedures launched against man in Đắk Lắk for sabotaging solidarity policy Under their instructions, Y Pŏ Mlo has actively collected and spread information distorting the reality in Việt Nam among other FULRO members in Đắk Lắk through in-person meetings, mobile phones, and social networks. 8 9 10 11 12