Society 1 Vietnam news | 12/07/2024 13:31 Sustainable farming practices drive positive change in Đồng Tháp agriculture More than 95 per cent of agricultural input retailers in Đồng Tháp Province now actively advise farmers on potential risks associated with pesticide use, according to Huỳnh Tấn Đạt, director of the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. 2 Vietnam news | 12/07/2024 10:13 The VinFuture 2024 Grand Prize honours 5 scientists for transformational contributions to the advancement of deep learning The VinFuture Foundation honoured four scientific breakthroughs in 2024 at a ceremony in Hà Nội on December 6. 3 Vietnam news | 12/07/2024 08:23 Human trafficking schemes prey on trust and desperation Former trafficking victims have become pivotal in publicity campaigns by participating in outreach programmes and sharing their personal stories, helping others recognise and reject similar schemes. 4 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 16:45 Christmas and New Year crackdown on driving offences nationwide If police find drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs they will be checked and a notice sent to their workplace if they are working in the armed forces, civil servants or as public employees. 5 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 16:43 Grassroots health network upgraded for better primary services This was the result of the Investing and Innovating for Grassroots Health Service Delivery Project funded by the World Bank. 6 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 16:40 Hà Nội inaugurates its main data centre With its rich data resources and secure infrastructure, the centre serves as a foundation for start-ups to test and implement technological ideas, fostering Hà Nội’s start-up ecosystem. 7 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 12:25 Việt Đức Friendship Hospital ranks top in Việt Nam for organ transplants Health experts reviewed the results of Việt Đức Friendship Hospital’s organ and tissue transplantation activities at a workshop on December 6 in Hà Nội. 8 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 12:03 Photo contest Happy Việt Nam 2024 awards to take place next week The competition highlights stories of joy, resilience and love for the country through stunning photography and captivating videos. 9 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 10:39 Experts share innovations in treating cardiovascular disease and stroke Domestic and international scientists and medical experts discuss new solutions in treating cardiovascular disease and stroke - the two leading causes of death in the world at a symposium on December 5. 10 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 10:04 Building an inclusive Việt Nam for people with disabilities Việt Nam has implemented various initiatives to assist persons with disabilities, such as offering vocational training, creating job opportunities, and encouraging community involvement in providing support and encouragement for them. 11 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 09:51 US servicemen’s remains repatriated Humanitarian cooperation between the two countries in the search and recovery of US soldiers missing in action in Việt Nam began after the signing of the Paris Agreement in 1973. 12 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 08:18 Vietnamese PM, NVIDIA President and CEO explore Hà Nội’s culture at night In the cold weather, with a very sincere and intimate atmosphere, PM Chính invited Huang and the senior leadership team of the NVIDIA Corporation to enjoy Hà Nội's street food dishes such as ‘nem tai’ and fried ‘nem chua’, and drink Trúc Bạch beer. 13 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 07:42 Hà Nội grapples with redeveloping its ageing infrastructure While the path to redeveloping Hà Nội’s old apartment buildings is fraught with challenges, the city remains committed to its vision. 14 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 07:26 Food safety must begin with consumers It is essential to recognise the role of traditional production chains for animal-based food products, especially pork, and to develop appropriate interventions and communication strategies to ensure food safety, experts say. 15 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 07:20 Yên Bái on the path of recovery in disasters' aftermath In addition to moving people to safer places, local authorities also provided support and utilised state resources and public donations to help people quickly rebuild their homes. 16 Vietnam news | 12/06/2024 06:29 Long-term vision, thorough preparations crucial to urban railway projects: PM The goal is to devise urban railway planning, and transportation planning at the broader level, with a long-term strategy that minimises the need for land clearance and the impacts on the local population, security, defence, and other socio-economic aspects. 17 Vietnam news | 12/05/2024 20:35 Pastor praises Việt Nam’s religious freedom Pastor Bob Roberts, who has visited Việt Nam before, praised the country for its continued progress in protecting religious freedom. 18 Vietnam news | 12/05/2024 15:43 Sidewalk rentals proposed in Hà Nội Sidewalks must be at least 3m wide (except for those in the Old Quarter) to accommodate pedestrians, utilities and commercial activities, with at least 1.5m of sidewalk width dedicated to pedestrian use. 19 Vietnam news | 12/05/2024 10:12 Health ministry holds emergency meeting following 4 influenza-related deaths in Bình Định The meeting included representatives from the Bình Định Department of Health, Bình Định General Hospital where the severe and fatal cases of influenza A/H1N1pdm were treated, and leading health experts from various fields nationwide. 20 Vietnam news | 12/05/2024 10:04 Việt Nam leverages AI to reshape healthcare sector The article said Việt Nam has identified AI as a key technology to boost its economy and announced a series of partnerships, investments, and initiatives in this space. The country's focus on AI is having a ripple effect on health care and driving significant growth in the sector. 210 211 212 213 214