Society Việt Nam Fatherland Front allocates additional aid to hard-hit flood provinces According to the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority, the floods left 98 people dead and 10 missing. Economic losses have climbed to an estimated VNĐ14.35 trillion ($544 million) across the south-central region, reflecting extensive damage to homes, infrastructure, and agricultural production. 11 minutes ago | Vietnam news Việt Nam–Cuba exemplary, loyal, rare relationship – most valuable asset of two countries: diplomat 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Women compete in entrepreneurship, participate in global supply chains: PM Phạm Minh Chính 2 hours ago | Vietnam news Lifestart Foundation sends relief to flood-damaged communities 3 hours ago | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 18:17 First man to receive liver transplant in Việt Nam still healthy after 14 years Trần Ngọc Thanh, 59, from Điện Biên, the first person in Việt Nam to undergo a liver transplant from a brain-dead donor 14 years ago, is still living a healthy and active life. His case underscores the remarkable progress of Việt Nam’s healthcare system in organ transplantation. 2 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 17:05 Trương Mỹ Lan’s appeal in billion-dollar fraud case denied; sentences of others reduced Vietnamese real estate magnate Trương Mỹ Lan's appeal against her death sentence for a billion-dollar fraud has been rejected due to its "unprecedented consequences," but she may avoid execution by repaying most of the embezzled assets. 3 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 16:28 38 Vietnamese tourists failing to board return flight in South Korea, embassy confirms South Korean authorities are extracting images from the CCTV system to find the whereabouts of the group of 38 Vietnamese tourists after they lost contact and disappeared at the last scheduled sightseeing spot on November 17. These people will be considered illegal residents after December 14, when the 30-day visa-free stay ends. 4 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 16:03 Exciting activities and cultural celebrations at Hanoi Agricultural and Craft Village Products Festival 2024 The event offered a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of engaging activities, providing visitors the opportunity to explore Hà Nội's distinctive agricultural culture, admire high-quality agricultural products with clear origins and celebrate the rich heritage of craft villages. 5 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 15:50 PM Chính urges acceleration of Long Thành International Airport Project The Long Thành International Airport Project is the largest airport project in Việt Nam to date and carries special significance for the socio-economic development of the southeast region and the nation as a whole. 6 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 15:22 Bắc Giang mechanic wins Nguyễn Đức Cảnh Award for Innovation Tống Văn Tuyên was one of nine individuals awarded the title 'Outstanding Citizen of Bắc Giang' for 2024. 7 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 13:21 Huế reserves heritage as a key base of growth Chairman of the People's Committee of the newly promoted Huế City, Nguyễn Văn Phương talked to the media about the new resolution. 8 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 08:29 Ministry of Construction mulls over $3.9 billion Government bond package for social housing The draft resolution aims to ensure funding for the 'One Million Social Housing Units' project for low-income individuals and those who work in industrial parks in the 2021-30 period. 9 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 08:26 A new home, a fresh start for the poor in Hòa Bình “I can no longer work and all responsibilities fall on my children and grandchildren. This house has truly brought happiness to us, even though we still face many difficulties.” 10 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 07:29 Electric buses gain popularity in Hà Nội Electric buses' occupancy rate stands between 38 per cent and 48 per cent, rivalling traditional public buses despite near-zero marketing expenses. 11 Vietnam news | 12/03/2024 00:18 HCM City, Mekong Delta seek to develop high-quality river tourism Connecting the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s river tourism routes with the sea and islands such as Phú Quốc, Côn Đảo and Nam Du will be a breakthrough in building regional river tourism links with HCM City, attendees heard at a recent seminar held in Cần Thơ City. 12 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 19:28 Đà Nẵng International Airport to introduce priority lane service fee in 2025 The service fee for using the priority lane is set at VNĐ100,000 (US$4) per passenger, excluding VAT. 13 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 15:34 Hà Nội promotes agricultural tourism in rural development With its vast suburban area encompassing 18 districts and towns, Hanoi possesses significant potential and advantages for developing agricultural tourism in conjunction with rural development 14 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 15:24 Coast Guard busts drug traffickers The Coast Guard Region No. 3 Command under the Việt Nam Coast Guard (VCG) in collaboration with other forces have completed 17 drug-related criminal cases this year. 15 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 15:21 Northern region braces for cold front, with lows down to 6°C The northern region of Việt Nam is expected to experience a sharp temperature drop between December 5 and 6, as a strong cold front from the north moves in. Temperatures in several areas are forecast to fall below 10°C, with some locations hitting lows of 6°C. 16 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 13:50 Two consecutive accidents claim the lives of six teenagers in northern province A passenger bus travelling on National Highway 6 in the direction of Sơn La - Hà Nội. passing through Phong Phú Commune of Tân Lạc District collided with a motorbike carrying three people going in the opposite direction. 17 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 10:05 Việt Nam wants to master remote sensing satellite technology By 2030, Việt Nam has set a goal to master the technology for manufacturing remote sensing satellites, establishing satellite data reception and processing stations, satellite control stations and systems for capturing Earth's surface imagery using aerial devices. 18 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 10:01 HCM City is sinking faster than sea level rising HCM City is subsiding by about two to five centimetres annually, doubling the rate of sea level rise. 19 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 09:16 'Bright Tomorrow' Fund brings hope and belief to cancer patients Minister Lan informed that in recent years, the cancer sector in Việt Nam had made remarkable progress, contributing to the cause of protecting, caring for and improving the people's health. 20 Vietnam news | 12/02/2024 08:56 Reviving nuclear power programme believed a correct policy The policy has been scientifically evaluated by the Government, rather than merely being a response to the structural energy shortages. 168 169 170 171 172