Society Six suspects in Dak Lak terrorist attacks put on special wanted list Six more suspects in the case of "terrorism aimed at opposing the people's administration" in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak has been put on the special wanted list, the provincial Department of Public Security said on November 30. 2 hours ago | VietnamPlus Sơn Tây Town effectively promotes OCOP products 4 hours ago | Vietnam news School students get scholarships from Keimyung University 8 hours ago | Vietnam news Highways to review increasing speed to 90km per hour 12 hours ago | Vietnam news 1 VietnamPlus | 04/18/2019 17:55 Drug trafficking suspects arrested in Son La, Hoa Binh Police in the northern mountainous province of Son La arrested a suspect illegally transporting nearly 6.5 kilogrammes of heroin in Long Luong commune, Van Ho district, on April 17. 2 VietnamPlus | 04/18/2019 16:56 Thanh Hoa to celebrate 990th naming anniversary Lam Son Square in the north central province of Thanh Hoa will be turned into a kaleidoscopic stage for a grand ceremony to mark the 990th anniversary of the locality’s naming on May 8. 3 VietnamPlus | 04/18/2019 15:06 Bernama Director underlines professional journalism, press agencies’ prestige Director of the National News Agency Bernama of Malaysia Nurini Kassim has highlighted professional journalism and the need for press agencies to affirm their prestige today during an interview with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s reporters. 4 VietnamPlus | 04/18/2019 14:31 Ninh Thuan Grape and Wine Festival 2019 to take place in late April The Ninh Thuan Grape and Wine Festival 2019 will be held from April 26 to May 2 in Phan Rang-Thap Cham city and six districts of the south central province, according to the organising board. 5 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 21:53 Nghe An police seize huge amount of trafficked drug The police of the central province of Nghe An on April 17 busted a drug trafficking ring, seizing 700kg of crystal meth and arresting three suspects. 6 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 21:25 “The Steps Challenge 2019” to raise public awareness of autism “The Steps Challenge 2019” – a social event aiming to bring appropriate care and special education to children with autism in Vietnam – is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on May 25, announced the organisers on April 17. 7 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 19:02 Military official demands resumption of AO victim’s lawsuit Major General Tran Ngoc Tho, former Chief of Staff of Military Region 7, sent a letter on April 16 to US courts to demand the resumption of the lawsuit filed by Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange (AO) in 2004 against 37 US chemical firms, including Monsanto and Dow Chemical. 8 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 17:25 Conference seeks to give disabled people better access to social services A conference discussing the building of applications to give the disabled community better access to social services was held in Hanoi on April 17 on the occasion of Vietnam’s Day for People with Disabilities (April 18). 9 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 16:46 Over 350 artisans to show off skills at Hue Traditional Craft Festival More than 350 artisans and 62 craft production facilities and villages, both domestic and international, have registered to participate in the Hue Traditional Craft Festival, which is scheduled to take place from April 26 till May 2, the festival’s organiser said. 10 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 16:01 Party official calls for further support for blind community The Vietnam Fatherland Front and other socio-political organisations should promote communications work and mobilise resources to better support blind people, helping them improve their livelihoods and well integrate into society, a senior Party official said. 11 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 15:14 More solar panels installed in southern localities Over 1,000 clients installed solar panels with a total capacity of nearly 2.5 million kWh on rooftops in 21 southern cities and provinces as of April 15, according to the Electricity Vietnam’s Southern Power Corporation (EVNSPC). 12 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 11:13 Quang Tri on its way to be free of UXO impact in 2025 The central province of Quang Tri had cleared more than 9,100 ha of land contaminated with unexploded ordnance (UXO) as of mid-April, helping ensure safety for residents and promoting socio-economic development. 13 VietnamPlus | 04/17/2019 10:51 VUFO leader receives US legislative assistant delegation Leaders of the Vietnam Union of the Friendship Organisations (VUFO) and Vietnam – US Friendship Association hosted a delegation of US legislative assistants in Hanoi on April 16. 14 VietnamPlus | 04/16/2019 22:00 Hanoi students presented with 10,000 qualified helmets Qualified helmets have been presented to 10,000 students across Hanoi under a programme organised by the Vietnam Grand Prix company, aiming to convey traffic safety messages to the young. 15 VietnamPlus | 04/16/2019 21:53 Thua Thien-Hue: 32 scholarships presented to disadvantaged students Thirty two scholarships were presented to impoverished students who have excellent academic performances at the Hue University in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on April 16. 16 VietnamPlus | 04/16/2019 21:40 Trial to begin on case of abusing power at PVEP on May 6 The Hanoi People’s Court will open a trial of the case of abusing position and power to appropriate assets at the PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corporation (PVEP) on May 6. 17 VietnamPlus | 04/16/2019 21:17 Forum looks to promote children’s rights in business Domestic and international experts and businesses gathered at a forum in Ho Chi Minh City on April 16, discussing and sharing good practices that companies worldwide are undertaking to respect and promote children’s rights in business. 18 VietnamPlus | 04/16/2019 19:55 Vietnamese, RoK universities cooperate in HR training The Ministry of Education and Training has approved the cooperation programme between Vinh Long University of Technology Education (VLUTE) and the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Tongmyong University to train high-quality human resources in IT and automotive engineering technology. 19 VietnamPlus | 04/16/2019 17:52 Cuba’s Giron victory commemorated in HCM City The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations and the city’s Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association held a celebration to mark the 58th anniversary of Cuba’s Giron victory (April 19, 1961-2019). 20 VietnamPlus | 04/16/2019 16:44 Hung Kings’ death anniversary commemorated overseas A ceremony commemorating the death anniversary of Hung Kings, the legendary founders of Vietnam, took place at the Warsaw Buddhism culture centre, Poland, on April 14 with traditional rituals. 1311 1312 1313 1314 1315